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horsetooth reservoir

3 Porch Notes tagged “horsetooth reservoir,” from counties across Colorado.

Water and land - Larimer County

Around Fort Collins, the big reservoirs hold project water from the other side of the mountains

Horsetooth Reservoir and Carter Lake store water brought across the Continental Divide by the Colorado-Big Thompson Project, and that supply is managed separately from any well or city tap.

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Water and land - Larimer County

Motorized boats need an inspection before launching at Horsetooth and Carter

Larimer County requires an aquatic nuisance species inspection before any motor or trailered boat launches at Horsetooth Reservoir or Carter Lake, which limits launching to certain hours.

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Outdoors and wildfire - Larimer County

Lory State Park hides a bike park behind Horsetooth

Lory State Park, on the far side of Horsetooth Reservoir near Fort Collins, packs the Arthur's Rock climb, miles of mountain-bike trails, and a dedicated bike park into one Larimer County state park, with its own CPW pass.

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