Chipmunk Lake, Larimer – best time to visit, how to reach, places nearby

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Best seasonAugust to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open

CrowdUsually quiet

Visiting Chipmunk Lake

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Best time

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near Chipmunk Lake

All places near Estes Park →

Must-see

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs nearby

Long Draw Dam · Larimer15 km Poudre Lake · Larimer16 km Sprague Lake · Larimer18 km La Poudre Pass Lake · Grand18 km Dream Lake · Larimer18 km Snowdrift Lake · Grand20 km

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How to reach Chipmunk Lake

Nearest towns with a guide: Estes Park (17 km). Coordinates 40.43918, -105.66198. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Chipmunk Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Chipmunk Lake?

Nearby: Mount Chiquita (viewpoint, 3 km), Ypsilon Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Roosevelt National Forest (sanctuary, 4 km), Fairchild Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Chapin (viewpoint, 4 km), Mummy Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km).