The Top 6 Lakes around Parker
Looking to visit the best lakes around Parker? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Parker’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 7, 2025
Cherry Creek Park
Highlight • Natural
At this point you can experience the vastness of Cherry Creek Park. This wilderness area is especially remarkable that it is located in the city. The park is a refuge …
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Cherry Creek State Park South Entrance
Highlight • Rest Area
Welcome ! You are at the gates of a natural park in which you'll find an 880 surface acre reservoir. It's perfect for nature lovers.
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Swim Beach
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There are three beaches at Aurora Reservoir: the scuba beach, the boat beach and the swim beach. At this location you can find the swim beach. There's beautiful sand, a snack bar, shades and a play ground.
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Cottonwood Creek Wetlands
Highlight • Natural
Glide along the asphalt cycling path through Cottonwood Creek Wetlands, a biker’s wildlife viewing paradise right in the city.
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Rueter-Hess Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Climbing westward at the end of the ride is always a bitch. Have low gears & get in the groove for a sustained climb. Almost feels like you're climbing a pass. Give yourself extra time & extra water.
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