Frederick Reservoir

Located in Weld County, Colorado

Frederick Reservoir can be found 35 minutes east of Boulder and 29 miles north of Denver, placing it in the center of Weld County. Combining the feel of a small town with proximity to some of the largest cities in the state, Frederick Reservoir is the perfect home for anyone looking to remain relatively close to civilization while observing the lush landscape of Colorado.

Life on the Water

Stretching across 80 acres, Frederick Reservoir provides plenty of room on both the shoreline and waters for you to explore. With a wide variety of fish making this reservoir their home, you’ll never know what you’re bound to catch on any given day! Most commonly, anglers have caught bass, crappie, bluegill, catfish, northern pike, and trout.

Although motorized boats are prohibited on these waters, you can still enjoy a day on the lake with a non-motorized carry-on boat or a multi-chambered belly boat! When you’re not spending your days on the water, you can acquaint yourself with the scenic walking trail that follows the shorelines of this calming lake.

What's Nearby?

Frederick Reservoir is perfectly situated in the middle of a bustling county, meaning you’ll never run out of places to eat and explore! Within a 30-minute drive, you can find over 30 restaurants, 10 parks, and dozens of attractions awaiting you in Denver.

Looking for a bite to eat? Just across the street from this gorgeous reservoir sits Pepper’s Fireside Grille, where you can treat yourself to a burger or steak fresh off the grill! You can enjoy your meal with a serene view of Weld County’s landscape with an outdoor deck. Other local offerings include Blackjack Pizza and Salads, Casa Margarita Firestone, and Georgia Boy’s BBQ!

Explore walking trails, museums, and botanical gardens in Colorado’s largest city, just 30 minutes away! Kids and adults alike are bound to enjoy everything Denver has to offer, from the Denver Zoo to the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum. Be sure to catch a baseball game at Coors Field or check out your favorite musical artist at the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater!

Hospitals and Transportation

Located eight minutes away, the Emergency and Urgent Care Indian Peaks Emergency Room offers 24/7 medical assistance for residents.

For travel accommodations, residents can visit the Denver International Airport in less than 40 minutes.

Experience Frederick Reservoir

Frederick Reservoir can be best described as a peaceful getaway tucked away in the heart of Colorado, meaning you’re never too far from the action. Whether you choose to acquaint yourself with the sweeping landscape or explore the historical city life of Denver, we’re sure you’ll fall in love with everything Colorado has to offer!