Lathrop State Park
About this place
Colorado's oldest state park; picnic grills and campground fire rings, charcoal banned under fire restrictions.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK
DogsLeash Leashed Dogs, Service Animals, Horses
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Colorado DFPC's current status ↗
Hours
- 5:00 AM–10:00 PMPark hours
Fees
- $4 per person, per dayIndividual entry on foot, bicycle, horseback, etc.
- $10 per vehicle, per dayColorado license plate
- $15 per vehicle, per dayout-of-state license plate
What's here
Picnic tables
Parking
Hiking
Boat launch
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Lathrop State Park?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Lathrop State Park; charcoal is not confirmed. None to grill; vehicle entrance pass required. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None to grill; vehicle entrance pass required.
Is there a fee at Lathrop State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $4 per person, per day · Individual entry on foot, bicycle, horseback, etc.. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Lathrop State Park?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Leashed Dogs, Service Animals, Horses.
What are the hours at Lathrop State Park?
5:00 AM–10:00 PM · Park hours.
