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Boulder Reservoir is a popular body of water in Boulder, on the Colorado Front Range at 1,578m altitude. Well-known kitesurf spot among the local community with excellent exposure to Chinook winds descending from the Rockies. Panoramic views of the Flatirons and the Continental Divide.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Freshwater, moderate-sized reservoir. Cool water even in summer due to altitude. Short chop in sustained westerly winds. Sandy beaches on some sections.
Violent afternoon thunderstorms with lightning in summer — leave the water at first signs. Chinook winds can blow in extreme and sudden gusts (100+ km/h). Intense UV at 1,578m. Municipal reservoir — regulations to follow.
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