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Sweitzer Lake State Park
Sweitzer Lake State Park © Jeffrey Beall / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A view of Sweitzer Lake in Sweitzer Lake State Park, in Delta County, Colorado.
Sweitzer Lake State Park © Jeffrey Beall / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
One of the signs for Sweitzer Lake State Park. This sign is located at the parks entrance.
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SWEITZER LAKE STATE PARK
SWEITZER LAKE STATE PARK
1735 East Road
Delta, Colorado   81416
(lat:38.712 lon:-108.0401) map location

Phone: 970-874-4258
It started out as a community dream. This lake based retreat for the Western Slope provides day-use nature, picnic and water recreation.

Visitors come to Sweitzer Lake, near Delta, for action-packed boating and water skiing on busy days and relaxed nature play on mellow days.

Built solely for recreation, Sweitzer Lake fulfills its planned purpose well. Water-ski, swim, picnic, fish, boat, bird watch or just breathe-in the clean air. Sit on the grass, at a picnic site or on the sandy shore and enjoy the day.
Nature of the Area
Sweitzer Lake is home to waterfowl, fox, pheasants, rabbits, shore birds, deer, raccoon, Gambels quail, and raccoon.

The native upland vegetation communities at Sweitzer Lake State Park include greasewood shrublands, mat saltbush shrublands, xeric shrublands, emergent wetlands, wet meadows, riparian shrublands and riparian woodlands.
Passes
All Colorado State Parks have entrance fees. All vehicles are required to have an entrance pass and some parks have walk-in fees. Visit the Colorado Park Entrance Pass web page.


Location
Sweitzer Lake State Park is located near Delta


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