KMGH - Denver, Colorado
Watch Now
KMGH - Denver, Colorado
Local National Weather Sports Traffic Watch Now
Watch Now
Close ×
Live Watch
Alerts
  • Watch Live
  • Denver7 News
    • Local
    • State
    • National News
    • World
    • Politics
    • Business
    • Environment
    • Education
    • Coronavirus
    • Crime
    • Marijuana
    • Wildfire
    • Culture
    • Lifestyle
    • Entertainment
    • Positive News
    • News Team
  • Denver7 | Weather
    • Daily Forecast
    • Hourly Forecast
    • Interactive Radar
    • Weather Planner & Maps
    • Weather Alerts
    • School Closings & Delays
    • Weather News
    • Garden
    • Environment
  • Denver7 Traffic
    • Traffic Map
    • Traffic News
    • Driving You Crazy
    • Denver7 | On Two Wheels
  • Denver7 Sports
    • Denver Nuggets
    • Colorado Avalanche
    • Denver Broncos
    • Colorado Rockies
    • College Sports
    • Women’s Sports
    • Denver7 Good Sports
    • BOLDERBoulder 2025
    • Super Bowl
    • World Cup
    • Olympics
  • Denver7 Investigates
  • Denver7 Gives
  • Digital Originals
    • Denver7 | On Two Wheels
    • Denver7 Dogs
    • Discover Colorado
    • The Follow Up
    • Denver7 360 | In-Depth Video
  • Community
    • Denver7 Gives
    • Denver7 Everyday Hero
    • Denver7 | Your Voice
    • Positive News
    • Wish Wednesday
    • If You Give a Child a Book
    • BOLDERBoulder 2025
    • Holiday Helpings
    • Toy Drive
  • Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News
  • About Denver7
    • Contact Us
    • News Team
    • Denver7 Apps
    • RSS Feeds
    • Advertise
    • Jobs at Denver7
    • Support
    • Free Denver7+ streaming app
    • TV listings
  • Contact Us
  • KCDO Local3
  • Mile High Living
  • Contests
  •  Sign In
  •  Newsletters
  •  Sign Out
  •  Manage Emails
  •  Apps
  •  Careers Search
  • Denver7News
  • thedenverchannel
  • DenverChannel
1 WX Alerts 1 Closings/Delays
  • State
  • World
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Environment
  • On Two Wheels
  • Education
  • Coronavirus
  • Crime
  • Marijuana
  • Wildfire
  • Culture
  • Lifestyle
  • Entertainment
  • Positive News
  • News Team
      News

      These are the best swimming holes in Colorado

      Colorado may be a landlocked state, but that doesn't mean you have to travel far to enjoy adventures in the water this summer. 

      These are the best swimming holes in Colorado If you're looking for this watering hole, you have to travel to Leadville, which is located about two-and-a-half hours southwest of Denver.

      Twin Lakes 10-4-11
      Photo by: Rory Pettinger
      These are the best swimming holes in Colorado Grand Lake, nearly a mile in length, offers opportunities other than swimming for the most adventorous. It is about a 2-hour drive from Denve.r Photo by: Amanda Gropp These are the best swimming holes in Colorado Located north of Steamboat Springs, Strawberry Park Hot Springs is the perfect getaway for those that want some quiet. (Photo: Strawberry Park Hot Springs in Steamboat Springs) Photo by: Max Felix These are the best swimming holes in Colorado Maroon Bells And Maroon Lake Near Aspen - 9/26/08Photo by: Steven Van Valkenburg These are the best swimming holes in Colorado The dock at Lake Dillon, located in the Town of Dillon. Photo by: James Dougherty/7NEWS
      KMGH - Denver, Colorado

      These are the best swimming holes in Colorado

      close-gallery
      • These are the best swimming holes in Colorado
      • These are the best swimming holes in Colorado
      • These are the best swimming holes in Colorado
      • These are the best swimming holes in Colorado
      • These are the best swimming holes in Colorado

      Share

      • Facebook
      • Tweet
      • Email
      If you're looking for this watering hole, you have to travel to Leadville, which is located about two-and-a-half hours southwest of Denver.

      Twin Lakes 10-4-11
      Rory Pettinger
      Grand Lake, nearly a mile in length, offers opportunities other than swimming for the most adventorous. It is about a 2-hour drive from Denve.r Amanda Gropp
      Located north of Steamboat Springs, Strawberry Park Hot Springs is the perfect getaway for those that want some quiet. (Photo: Strawberry Park Hot Springs in Steamboat Springs) Max Felix
      Maroon Bells And Maroon Lake Near Aspen - 9/26/08Steven Van Valkenburg
      The dock at Lake Dillon, located in the Town of Dillon. James Dougherty/7NEWS
      Prev
      1 / Ad
      Next
      Prev
      1 / Ad
      Next
      • Local
      • Denver7 | Weather
      • Denver7 Traffic
      • Denver7 Sports
      • Denver7 360 | In-Depth News
      • Our Colorado
      • Contact Denver7
      • Don't Waste Your Money
      • Support
      • Sitemap
      • Do Not Sell My Info
      • Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Center
      • Journalism Ethics Guidelines
      • Terms of Use
      • EEO
      • Careers
      • KMGH FCC Public Files
      • KCDO FCC Public Files
      • KSBS FCC Public Files
      • FCC Application
      • Public File Contact
      • Accessibility Statement
      • Scripps Media Trust Center
      • Closed Captioning Contact
      • Denver7News
      • thedenverchannel
      • DenverChannel
      Scripps News Group
      © 2025 Scripps Media, Inc
      Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way