Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Best Time to Visit

Blind #2

CO · Boat Ramp · Public

Blind #2 is a public boat ramp on Highline 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

Blind #2 offers lake paddling on Highline Lake State Park in Colorado.

Lake paddlers in Colorado will appreciate Blind #2, which offers direct access to Highline Lake State Park and its surrounding waters.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Blind #2 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

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 Blind #2?
Blind #2 is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Blind #2?
Blind #2 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 Blind #2?
The best time to paddle at Blind #2 is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Blind #2?
Water conditions at Blind #2 include calm, sheltered.
Is Blind #2 good for beginners?
Yes, Blind #2 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: 39.2810, -108.8395

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Coordinates
39.2810, -108.8395

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