Arvada, CO · population 121,873

Lakes and swimming beaches near Arvada

Arvada sits within reach of 5 lakes in this guide and 1 mapped swimming spot. The closest is Standley Lake, about 2 miles out. Every page carries the water level where an agency publishes one, the current weather and the access points.

 Lakes near Arvada (5)

Water near Arvada

Lakes and swimming spots within reach.

Closest lakes to Arvada

Ordered by distance from the city center.

Standley Lake

Colorado · Jefferson County

Standley Lake

Standley Lake is a 1,200-acre reservoir on the Big Dry Creek in Colorado. It lies in Jefferson County. City of Westminster…

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Chatfield Reservoir

Colorado · Douglas County

Chatfield Reservoir

Chatfield Reservoir is a reservoir of some 1,500 acres on the South Platte River, in Colorado. You will find it in Douglas…

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Cherry Creek Reservoir

Colorado · Arapahoe County

Cherry Creek Reservoir

At roughly 880 acres, Cherry Creek Reservoir is one of the lakes covered in Colorado. It lies in Arapahoe County. Management is…

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Colorado · Weld County

Union Reservoir

At roughly 717 acres, Union Reservoir is one of the lakes covered in Colorado. Its shoreline falls inside Weld County. It is…

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Lake Granby

Colorado · Grand County

Lake Granby

Lake Granby covers about 7,260 acres of the Colorado River in Colorado. The lake is in Grand County. Management is in the hands…

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Swimming spots near Arvada

Lake Granby

Surprise Beach

Grand County; 0.8 mi from the lake center.

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