How do I access Swift Puma?

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

What activities are available at Swift Puma?

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

What amenities are at Swift Puma?

On-site amenities include parking.

When is the best time to visit Swift Puma?

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

What are the water conditions at Swift Puma?

Water conditions at Swift Puma include calm, sheltered.

Is Swift Puma good for beginners?

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Parking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Swift Puma

CO · Boat Ramp · Public

Swift Puma is a public boat ramp on Cheyenne Mountain State Park Colorado. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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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 in Colorado on Cheyenne Mountain State Park. Amenities include parking.

Swift Puma is a boat ramp in Colorado on Cheyenne Mountain State Park. This Colorado launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Swift Puma 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 Swift Puma?: Swift Puma is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Swift Puma?: Swift Puma supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Swift Puma?: On-site amenities include parking.
When is the best time to visit Swift Puma?: The best time to paddle at Swift Puma is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Swift Puma?: Water conditions at Swift Puma include calm, sheltered.
Is Swift Puma good for beginners?: Yes, Swift Puma 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: 38.7370, -104.8276