Anglers – with a Colorado fishing license – head to Shadow Mountain Lake's more than 1,300 surface acres to fish for brown trout, rainbow trout and salmon. Boating is a popular summer activity ...

Against the stunning backdrop of Shadow Mountain Lake, Grand Lake and the Rocky Mountains is the town of Grand Lake, a tiny community of about 500 people. But what it lacks in permanent residents ...

Surrounded by evergreens and snow-topped mountains, the lakes provide plenty of space for fishing ... sits on the western shore of Shadow Mountain Lake and has power and pontoon options.

Trappers Lake visitors can enjoy fishing, horseback riding ... The small town of Grand Lake is situated between Grand Lake and Shadow Mountain Lake, just south of Rocky Mountain National Park.

If you’re fishing, though, Grand Lake has far, far fewer weeds — Shadow Mountain is so overrun, we were hauling in giant wads of them every time we cast. However, for our teenagers in the ...