Cobbett Lake fishing
Cobbett Lake has stocking on record, but the report does not name the species. It is stocked 3 times in 2026, most often in May and June.
- Last stocked
- June 12, 2026
- Plants on record
- 3
- Species recorded
- 0
- Elevation
- 10,271 ft
Fish at Cobbett Lake
Anglers cast for rainbow, brook, and cutthroat trout in the lake. (recreation.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Cobbett Lake is stocked
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Cedaredge
- Shore access
- Yes
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
USFS Cobbett Lake Campground sits on the shore along the Grand Mesa Scenic Byway (Highway 65), about 15 miles north of Cedaredge and just past the Grand Mesa Visitor Center at Island Lake. Canoes and other non-motorized craft only. Vault toilets, drinking water, and campsites.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Colorado Parks and Wildlife before you go.
About Cobbett Lake
Mosquitoes are abundant in the area, so visitors should bring repellent. (recreation.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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Nearest lakes
Public land at Cobbett Lake
Cobbett Lake is inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
When is Cobbett Lake stocked?
Last stocked June 12, 2026. It is stocked 3 times in 2026, most often in May and June.
How do you get on Cobbett Lake?
Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Cedaredge. Facilities include restrooms and camping. USFS Cobbett Lake Campground sits on the shore along the Grand Mesa Scenic Byway (Highway 65), about 15 miles north of Cedaredge and just past the Grand Mesa Visitor Center at Island Lake. Canoes and other non-motorized craft only. Vault toilets, drinking water, and campsites.
Which lakes near Cobbett Lake were stocked more recently?
Weir and Johnson Reservoir (8.7 mi) and Rifle Gap Reservoir (42.6 mi) were stocked more recently.