Local favourite lake · Bent, Colorado
Jims Pond
Jims Pond is a lake in Bent, Colorado.
Jims Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Jims Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Jims Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.17761, -102.96462. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jims Pond
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~14 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fort Lyon · fort · Bent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Otero · ~54 km · Must-see
- Koshare Museum & Trading Post · museum · Otero · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sand Creek Massacre National Historic SIte · park · Kiowa · ~71 km · Must-see
- Historic Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945 · park · Prowers · ~71 km · Must-see
- Amache National Historic Site · park · Prowers · ~72 km · Must-see
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~12 km
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Bent · ~18 km
- Prowers Bridge · fort · Bent · ~24 km
- Bent's New Fort · fort · Bent · ~25 km
- Neesopah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~29 km
- Neegronda Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~29 km
- John W. Rawlings Heritage Center · museum · Bent · ~32 km
- Las Animas Christian Church · church · Bent · ~32 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Bent · ~33 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jims Pond
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~14 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~15 km · Must-see
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith Reservoir · lake · Crowley · ~81 km · Must-see
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~12 km
- Neesopah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~29 km
- Neegronda Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~29 km
- King Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~37 km
- Thurston Lake Dam · lake · Prowers · ~37 km
- Neeskah Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~38 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jims Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jims Pond yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jims Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jims Pond?
Nearby: John Martin Reservoir State Park (lake, 14 km), John Martin Reservoir (lake, 15 km), Fort Lyon (fort, 23 km), Adobe Creek Dam (lake, 35 km), Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (fort, 54 km), Koshare Museum & Trading Post (museum, 70 km).