Aurora Reservoir

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5800 S Powhaton Rd
Aurora, CO 80016
+1 (303) 326-8425
https://www.auroragov.org
With over 800 acres of water surface, Aurora Reservoir is one of the city's largest park and open space sites. Named by Westword as "The Best Park for Fishing" in 2012, the reservoir provides multi-use recreation and serves as a drinking water storage facility for Aurora.

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3.564 reviews
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Sonja A.
11/6/2025

It's that time of year where the park hours are reduced just as much as the visitors. However the wildlife presence is abundant. My recent walk with my pup allowed us a peaceful day and we...

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Katie P.
3/24/2025

A little hidden gem in Aurora. $10 on offseason weekends to visit. I went for a little "beach" trip to read my book and enjoy some spring sunshine. Couple people were out in boats fishing so it...

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Tiffany N.
8/4/2023

Aurora Res is quickly becoming a favorite of mine and bonus that it's tucked way in south East Aurora, less foot traffic! My only complaint is that you have to buy a separate pass to come and play...

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Greg M.
8/11/2022

Great place to get away. Fishing, wind surfing, boating, archery, scuba diving and swimming are popular at this reservoir. Our water supply for our city is super clean cold and clear. 75% trout...

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Shelly D.
10/8/2024

Super gross swim beach. Very crowded on the weekends. People block the paved path that goes around the water by just standing there looking at you trying to pass.

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