Deception Point Fishing Site

Area Status: Open
U.S. Forest Service sign with grass and trees in background

Located on the north shore of Twin Lakes off of Highway 82.

At a Glance

Operational Hours:

This day-use site closes at 10:00 p.m. daily.

 

Area Amenities:
  • Toilets: vault toilet
  • Fee charged for some activities: $10.00 during fee season
Fees: This facility is open year round, with fees in effect starting the Friday preceding Memorial Day through Labor Day, unless camping within a Leadville Ranger District developed campground. The fee is $10.00 and there is a fee tube at the site.
Permit Info: A valid Colorado fishing license is required.
Open Season: Open year round
Usage: Medium-Heavy
Busiest Season: May-September
Restrictions: Remember to check fishing regulations before fishing at any body of water. For stocking reports and more information on regulations or fishing licenses, check out the Colorado Parks & Wildlife website.
Closest Towns: Leadville, CO
Water: No drinking water provided.
Restroom: Vault toilet
Information Center: Leadville Ranger District

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Location

 
  Latitude : 
39.08790388

  Longitude : 
-106.3630616