The Top 6 Lakes around Air Force Academy
Looking to visit the best lakes around Air Force Academy? 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 Air Force Academy’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Aspen Lake and Gazebo
Highlight • Lake
Aspen Lake is one of two small lakes (the other being Spruce Lake just a few hundred yards to the north) in Fox Run Regional Park. This attractive lake has …
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Rampart Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Explore cozy "beach" spots and pine-Aspen woodlands around the foothill-nestled reservoir. Whether hiking or biking, relish unpretentious, picturesque beauty, with Pikes Peak commanding the skyline. A $7 USD parking fee …
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Fox Run Regional Park
Highlight • Forest
This 417-acre park offers 4 miles of trails, open fields with playgrounds, two lakes, and a gazebo where you might witness a wedding ceremony taking place. Due to receiving more …
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Water's Edge Park Pond and Fountain
Highlight • Lake
This is a small yet picturesque park boasts a pond, fountain, pavilion, and waterfall. The pond is typically full of ducks and geese, and there are plenty of spots to …
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Mary Kyer Park
Highlight • Rest Area
This park features a serene pond with a soothing waterfall, where you're likely to spot ducks and geese. It also offers amenities such as a basketball court, tennis court, and …
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Fox Run Regional Park Pond and Fountain
Highlight • Lake
This 417-acre park offers 4 miles of trails, open fields with playgrounds, two lakes, and a gazebo where you might witness a wedding ceremony taking place. Due to receiving more …
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