About
Bingham Lake offers visitors a tranquil lake with a roughly one-mile gravel walking trail encircling it. Popular for fishing off piers and shorelines, this clean, accessible spot features gentle terrain ideal for walking, biking, and dog walks while boasting serene mountain views and picnic-friendly spaces.
What To Expect:
- 🎣 Fishing piers and shore fishing spots
- 🚶♂️ Gravel loop trail (~1 mile)
- 🐕 Dog-friendly areas
- 🌄 Scenic mountain views
- ♿ Wheelchair and stroller accessible trails
Important Information:
- – Catch and release fishing encouraged
- – One clean port-a-potty available onsite
- – Parking available, popular but less crowded on weekdays
📍 Local Insights
🎣 Peak Fishing Spots: The pier and lake shorelines are favored spots where anglers find the best success, though the lake is known for smaller bass and catch-and-release.
🚶♀️ Loop Trail Highlights: The about one-mile well-kept gravel trail around the lake is popular for gentle walks and biking, offering mountain vistas throughout.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Escape: Dogs are welcome, and many visitors tag this as a prime local spot for dog walking and quiet outdoor time.
♿ Accessibility Notice: Trails are mostly flat and accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, making it a great spot for all visitors.
⏰ Hours
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
👉 Best For
- •Walking
- •Fishing
- •Dog walking
- •Family outings
Location
The Pinery, CO 80134, Parker, CO 80134Review Sentiment
Based on 90 Google reviews
"Reviewers consistently praise Bingham Lake for its peaceful setting, clean and well-maintained trails, excellent fishing spots, and mountain views. Visitors appreciate the accessible walking trail and dog-friendly environment. Some note occasional crowding and overfishing, but overall the atmosphere remains relaxing and enjoyable."
What You'll Find
- •Lake
- •Gravel Loop Trail
- •Fishing Piers
- •Mountain Views
- •Picnic Areas
- •Dog-Friendly Areas
- •Wheelchair Accessible
- •Walking Trails
- •Cleanliness
- •Restroom (Port-o-Potty)
📆 Best Times to Visit
Best visited during daylight for walking and fishing. Weekday mornings offer quieter fishing spots, while weekends get busier midday. Early evening sunsets enhance lake views.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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