Horsetooth Reservoir
Horsetooth Reservoir is a large reservoir in southern Larimer County, Colorado, in the foothills just west of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado. The reservoir runs north-south for approximately 6.5 miles and is approximately one-half mile wide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium and Horsetooth Mountain.
Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium
Historic site
Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium was an outdoor college football stadium in the western United States, located in Fort Collins, Colorado. It was the home field of the Colorado State Rams of the Mountain West Conference from 1968 through 2016; the team moved in 2017 to the new on-campus Colorado State Stadium.
Horsetooth Mountain
Peak
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Horsetooth Mountain is a mountain summit in the foothills of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,259-foot peak is located in the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, 7.0 miles west of downtown Fort Collins in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Horsetooth Mountain is situated 2½ miles southwest of Horsetooth Reservoir.
Lory State Park
Park
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Lory State Park, is a state park located west of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado and is west of Horsetooth Reservoir and north of Horsetooth Mountain Park. Lory State Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Horsetooth Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stout and Bellvue.
Stout
Hamlet
Stout is a former town in southern Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The town was located in foothills southwest of Fort Collins, just west of the Dakota Hogback. Stout is situated 3½ miles south of Horsetooth Reservoir.
Bellvue
Hamlet
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Bellvue is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in Larimer County, Colorado. It is a small agricultural community located in Pleasant Valley, a narrow valley just northwest of Fort Collins near the mouth of the Poudre Canyon between the Dakota Hogback ridge and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Bellvue is situated 4½ miles north of Horsetooth Reservoir.
Fort Collins
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Fort Collins is a city of about 170,000 in north central region of the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of Larimer County, the city lies 59 miles north of Denver on the Cache La Poudre River at the eastern edge of the Front Range foothills.
Horsetooth Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Larimer, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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