Teal Lake fishing

Teal Lake fishing is on a natural lake. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in June and August.

Teal Lake
Photo: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work, 17 U.S.C. 105)
Last stocked
August 28, 2026
Plants on record
2
Species recorded
0
Elevation
8,812 ft

Fish at Teal Lake

0 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Teal Lake, which is a 50-acre lake, offers opportunities for trout fishing. The lake is surrounded by a rocky shoreline and a pine-fir forest. (fs.usda.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Teal Lake is stocked

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Stocking history

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
August 28, 2026–––report
June 12, 2026–––report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Walden
Shore access
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, camping

Small glacial lake (about 50 acres) in Routt NF. From Walden: Hwy 14 west 11 miles to Hebron, County Road 24 (becomes FR 60) about 10 miles, then FR 615 about 3 miles; map apps often misroute. Rocky shore, lakeside picnic site with fishing access, primitive small-boat launch, campground.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Colorado Parks and Wildlife before you go.

About Teal Lake

Black bears, bobcats, coyotes, elk, mule deer, and moose are among the many animals inhabiting the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests where Teal Lake is located. (fs.usda.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)

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Photo of Teal Lake
USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work, 17 U.S.C. 105)

Nearest lakes

Public land at Teal Lake

Teal Lake is 0.2 miles outside the edge of Mount Zirkel Wilderness.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

When is Teal Lake stocked?

Last stocked August 28, 2026. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in June and August.

How do you get on Teal Lake?

Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Walden. Facilities include restrooms and camping. Small glacial lake (about 50 acres) in Routt NF. From Walden: Hwy 14 west 11 miles to Hebron, County Road 24 (becomes FR 60) about 10 miles, then FR 615 about 3 miles; map apps often misroute. Rocky shore, lakeside picnic site with fishing access, primitive small-boat launch, campground.

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