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Cottonwood Lake

Reservoir in Colorado · 38 acres · near Buena Vista

Cottonwood Lake has 1 boat ramp listed as public.

Motors: No motors (for the whole water, per the boating rules map of Colorado Parks and Wildlife; check the posted rules before you go)

Boating rules

• Non-motorized boats only · all of Cottonwood 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

• Cottonwood Lake Boating Site · Boat ramp · near Buena Vista · free