Fishing

The 277-acre Alma State Wildlife Area is located north of Alma along the Middle Fork of the South Platte River. Fishing, wildlife viewing, and camping are available in accordance with state fishing regulations, and restrooms and campsites are provided. To reach the State Wildlife Area, go 1.5 miles north from Alma on Highway 9, then turn left on County Road Read more...

Located near the summit of Hoosier Pass off Hwy 9 is Montgomery Reservoir. At an elevation of 10,873 feet, this high altitude lake offers some dramatic views as it is surrounded by 14,000-foot peaks. Due to the winds that come down off the peaks, this reservoir is known to freeze over into solid blue ice in the winter. The reservoir Read more...