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Highline Lake State Park |
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Photo courtesy of official Colorado State Parks website.
Highline Park offers 25 camp sites and 64 picnic sites on the western shores of Highline Lake. Highline is the larger of two lakes in the park, Mack Mesa being the other, that encompass 174 surface acres. |
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A boat ramp lies on the northern shore of Highline Lake. Visitors who require wheelchairs can enjoy access to a fishing pier on the shores of Mack Mesa. A group picnic area, bath house, RV dump station and jet ski rental add to the attractions of this state park. Most of the recreation opportunities at Highline State Park are water oriented. On Highline Lake boating, water skiing, sailboarding and swimming are popular activities. Mack Mesa Lake is well-known for its early season trout fishing. Hand and electric propelled boat are permitted on Mack Mesa Lake. Visitors can enjoy lush picnicking and camping sites around the lakes.
Highline Park is located west of Fruita near the Utah border. The park lies within the Grand Valley north
of the Colorado River. The Book Cliffs lie immediately north of Highline
and provide a scenic backdrop for activities within the park. Highline State Park 1800 11.8 Road Loma, CO 81524 (970) 858-7208 |
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