B14 is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at B14?

B14 supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

When is the best time to visit B14?

The best time to paddle at B14 is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at B14?

Water conditions at B14 include calm, sheltered.

Is B14 good for beginners?

Yes, B14 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

B14

CO · Boat Ramp · Public

B14 is a public boat ramp on Barr Lake State Park Colorado. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Barr Lake State Park, Colorado. calm and sheltered conditions.

B14 provides shoreline access to Barr Lake State Park in Colorado, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. Mountain waterways in the Rockies run cold and clear, fed by snowmelt and alpine runoff.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make B14 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access B14?: B14 is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at B14?: B14 supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
When is the best time to visit B14?: The best time to paddle at B14 is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at B14?: Water conditions at B14 include calm, sheltered.
Is B14 good for beginners?: Yes, B14 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.9596, -104.7553