Fly fishing near Longmont, Colorado

St. Vrain Creek rushing white over boulders through conifer forest
Photo credit

North St. Vrain Creek in the Wild Basin area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Photo: Hogs555, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

4 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Longmont, Colorado, in a straight line; the nearest are St. Vrain Creek (5 mi), Boulder Creek (5 mi) and Big Thompson River (15 mi).

More about Longmont

3 fly shops are in Longmont or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Estes Park & Rocky Mountain National Park, 26 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

4 waters near Longmont

About this

Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.

Within 25 miles, straight line

  1. St. Vrain CreekFreestone river · 5 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  2. Boulder CreekFreestone river · 5 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  3. Big Thompson RiverFreestone river · 15 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  4. Boyd LakeLake or reservoir · 19 mi · Featured sport-fishing water

Fly shops nearby

About this

Shops that name Longmont as their town or publish a location within 15 miles. Facts come from each shop's own website; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

Estes Park & Rocky Mountain National Park · 26 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 202560, Boulder County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.