Kitchel Lake

Located in Colorado

Lake Kitchel is located in Larimer County, Colorado, and serves as a lake and reservoir. This lake is 49 acres in size and is near Fort Collins.

On the Water

This lake is perfect for avid fishermen. Species include common carp and white bass. This lake is open only to residents and their guests but is perfect for a picnic, boat, and swim.

Nearby

Restaurants are abundant near Kitchel Lake. The Charco Broiler has some of the best food in town and serves up steak, burgers, and seafood. This is a local favorite and is only 10 minutes away from the lake. The Moot House should also be a stop on your list. This Irish Pub offers good drinks, good food, and laughter. Jay’s Bistro is also a local favorite. They have great coffee, and the service is fantastic. This bistro is only 15 minutes from Kitchel Lake.

Kitchel Lake also has great courses for golf lovers. Harmony Golf Course is only 10 minutes away from Kitchel Lake and offers scenic views and a challenging course. Other courses within 25 minutes include Collindale Golf Course, Ptarmigan Golf Course, and Southridge Golf Course.

Activities around Kitchel Lake are exciting. Fort Fun is a great place to take the whole family for putt-putt and games, plus it is only 10 minutes away from the lake. Fort Collins Discovery Museum is only 15 minutes away and offers a unique learning experience for people of all ages. Visitors can also explore the Farm at Lee Martinez Park and interact with and pet the animals.

Hospitals and Transportation

UC Health Poudre Valley Hospital is only 15 minutes away from Kitchel Lake, and the Northern Colorado Regional Airport is only 20 minutes away.

Experience

Kitchel Lake is a beautiful place with good times to be had on the water. Do not miss your chance to experience this lake on your next visit.