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Recreation Region: Creede Region

Spring Creek Reservoir Picnic Site

This site serves as a rest area, picnic ground, and fishing lake. It sits right along the Silverthread Scenic Byway between Creede, Colorado and Lake City, Colorado.  The approach road and parking lot is paved.

There are 2 picnic units with tables and fireplaces. There is a vault toilet. No drinking water and no refuse receptacles. It is “Pack It In/ Pack It Out”.

General Information

Open year around but may be snowed in from December through May during heavy winter snowpacks.

No overnight camping. Must have a state fishing license to fish.

No Fee

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.80028066

Longitude: -107.1433555

Directions

From Creede, CO, take State149 south (toward Lake City) 20 miles to Spring Creek Reservoir sign. Turn left at sign into the paved parking lot.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19th, 2025