Boyd Lake State Park
Boyd Lake State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Colorado,[1] located north of Loveland, Colorado. It became a state recreation area under the Colorado Division of Game, Fish, and Parks in 1965.[2] The park sometimes holds events for the public including fishing derbies and clinics, education programs, and volunteer projects. Activities permitted within the park include boating, fishing, picnicking, swimming, hiking, biking, and hunting.[3][4] The park's centerpiece, Boyd Lake, is 1,700 acres (6.9 km2).[5]
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Location | Larimer County, Colorado, USA |
Nearest city | Loveland, CO |
Coordinates | 40°26′05″N 105°02′24″W |
Area | 334 acres (1.35 km2) |
Established | 1965 |
Governing body | Colorado Parks and Wildlife |
References
- "Boyd Lake State Park". Archived from the original on 2009-07-02. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
- Emerson, Tami (2011). "The History of Boyd Lake Sate Park: A Look to the Past" (PDF). Coloardo Department of Natural Resources. p. 38. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- "Boyd Lake Activities". Archived from the original on 2009-07-13. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
- "Boyd Lake State Park". www.go-colorado.com. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- "Boyd Lake Fish Survey and Management Data" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
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