This Tiered Waterfall And Swimming Hole In Colorado Must Be On Your Summer Bucket List
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Summer in Colorado is a fantastic season. Hiking trails open up, the mountains are more accessible, and the hours of daylight are seemingly endless. Of course, there is one potential downside: the immense heat.
When the weather is warm, there is no better way to cool off than jumping into a beautiful all-natural pool — especially when the said pool is fed by a tiered waterfall! Where can one find such a scenic gem and place to go swimming in Colorado? Look no further than Devil’s Punchbowl. We recommend this Colorado swimming hole that must be on your summer bucket list:
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Looking for a little travel inspiration? Check out the brief video below, which showcases some epic cliff-jumping at Devil’s Punchbowl. This video footage really shows off just how beautifully blue the water at this Colorado swimming hole is. Trust us — you’ll be planning your trip there in no time!
Have you ever visited Devil’s Punchbowl? If so, feel free to share your thoughts and experiences with us in the comments below — we would love to hear all about your adventures there! For even more of our favorite places to go swimming in Colorado, check out these unforgettable lakes and other Colorado swimming holes.
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What are some unique places to go swimming in Colorado?
Colorado may be landlocked, but that doesn't mean there aren't places to take a dip around here. Below, we've outlined some truly unique places to go swimming in Colorado:
- Cherry Creek Reservoir -- located in Aurora and offers all kinds of outdoor activities ranging from hiking to fishing, swimming, and picnicking
- Paradise Cove -- a gorgeous swimming hole and cliff-diving spot, sometimes referred to as Guffey Gorge
- Horsetooth Reservoir -- located just west of Fort Collins, this 6.5-mile reservoir is an outdoor enthusiast's dream
- Grand Lake -- just a short trip from Rocky Mountain National Park, this lake sits over 8,000 feet above sea level
- Twin Lakes -- two glacial lakes located in Leadville
- Lake Dillon -- located in Summit County, this beautiful reservoir offers incredible views of the surrounding mountains
- Maroon Lake -- one of the crown jewels of Aspen, Colorado
- Mohawk Lake -- a gorgeous body of water found in Breckenridge
- Chatfield Lake State Park Reservoir -- a beautiful attraction and state park in Littleton with its own designated swimming area
Curious to learn more? Check out our full list of amazing places to go swimming in Colorado the next time you need to cool off!