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Piedmont Group Rec Area
Piedmont Group Rec Area is a public boat ramp on Trinidad Lake State Park Colorado. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
About This Location
Boat Ramp in Colorado on Trinidad Lake State Park.
Piedmont Group Rec Area is a boat ramp in Colorado on Trinidad Lake State Park. This Colorado launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding.
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Calm lake waters make Piedmont Group Rec Area 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 Piedmont Group Rec Area?
- Piedmont Group Rec Area is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Piedmont Group Rec Area?
- Piedmont Group Rec Area 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 Piedmont Group Rec Area?
- The best time to paddle at Piedmont Group Rec Area is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Piedmont Group Rec Area?
- Water conditions at Piedmont Group Rec Area include calm, sheltered.
- Is Piedmont Group Rec Area good for beginners?
- Yes, Piedmont Group Rec Area 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: 37.1413, -104.5447
Quick Facts
- State
- Colorado
- Region
- Rocky Mountains
- Coordinates
- 37.1413, -104.5447
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