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Grand Lake Marina & Boater's Choice

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Full-service marina on Colorado's largest natural lake at 8,367 feet, offering pontoon and ski-boat rentals, slip rentals, fuel, and gear right at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park.
  • Largest natural lake in Colorado at 8,367 ft
  • Gateway marina to Rocky Mountain National Park
  • Pontoon, ski-boat, and fishing-boat rentals
  • Full-service: fuel, slips, gear, repairs
  • Family-run for over 70 years

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Operator details

Price Range
$$
Best Season
Late May through September
Waters
Grand Lake
Activities
Cruising, Rentals, Tubing, Wakeboarding
Vessels
Powerboat, Pontoon

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Typical flow by month

2010 to 2026

The water at Grand Lake Marina & Boater's Choice typically runs highest in June, at a median 470 cfs, and lowest in February, at -514 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,910 cfs, in 2010.

Typical flow by month at Grand Lake Outlet below Chipmunk LN at Grand LK, CO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January-452-532 to -265
February-514-548 to -379
March-418-504 to -297
April-325-430 to -47
May-68-227 to 114
June470221 to 684
July-252-353 to 23
August-344-469 to -48
September-320-443 to -166
October-161-466 to 58
November12-110 to 33
December-235-526 to -7.9

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 15 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Grand Lake Outlet below Chipmunk LN at Grand LK, CO (site 09014050). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

82Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sun, Sep 27 (93)

Streamflow

-254 cfs

Normal (58th)

Water level

8.60 ft

Water

61°F

High today

69°F

Wind

11 kt

Gusts 17 kt

Rain chance

18%

Week ahead

Tue69°F18%
Wed66°F17%
Thu60°F66%
Fri59°F52%
Sat66°F11%
Sun70°F11%
Mon69°F49%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). See full conditions →

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