Colorado /
Bear Creek Lake
Reservoir in Colorado · 95 acres · near Lakewood
Bear Creek Lake has 1 boat ramp listed as public.
Past algal blooms
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2022.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Lake level: Bear Creek Lake
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 5,558.0 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Bear Creek Dam & Reservoir), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
Boating rules
- Gas motors allowed · all of Bear Creek Lake rule
From the boating rules map of Colorado Parks and Wildlife, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Launches
- Bear Creek Lake Boat Launch · Boat ramp · near Lakewood