Belmear Lake

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Belmear Lake

Just north of Groundhog Reservoir, this small lake can hold a few diving ducks in season and is worth checking out when you are in the area. Viewing is distant, best achieved with a spotting scope from the side of the county road.

County: Dolores

Habitat: Pond/Lake/Reservoir

Directions: From Dolores, drive north on CR 31 (FR 526). The lake is on your right, about 29 miles along CR 31, about four miles after the junction of CR 31 and CR H.00.

Delorme: 75 B6
Roads of Colorado: 129 E1

Dates of Access: Mostly May to September
Hours: Any
Ownership: US Forest Service
Admission: Free

Restrictions: Roads not maintained in winter.

Parking: Roadside
Lodging: Campsites at Groundhog Reservoir SWA

Handicapped: No
Handicapped Access: Some viewing from car.

Latitude: 37.8034991
Longitude: -108.3591201

Amenities

RestroomsNo
Drinking FountainNo
Gravel TrailsNo
Paved TrailsNo
Platform/BlindNo
BoardwalkNo
ConcessionNo
Visitor CenterNo
Gift ShopNo
PrimitiveNo
Camping
Picnic
HuntingYes
FishingYes
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