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Ruedi Reservoir

2,358 m7,736 ft
Area
4.14 km²
Tonight
30°FFair · Wind 5 mph ENE

Ruedi Reservoir is a lake at 2,358 m above sea level in Colorado, United States, 4.14 km² in area and 6.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,358 m
Length
6.9 km
Shoreline
19.7 km
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Lake

Ruedi Reservoir in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

6.9 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
19.7 km≈5 h to walk around
3D map

Ruedi Reservoir 3D map

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Surface
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Topographic map

Ruedi Reservoir terrain and contours

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Ruedi Reservoir elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Ruedi Reservoir weather

Tonight · Fair · 30°F (-1°C) · 16% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph ENE

Ruedi Reservoir forecast for about 2,414 m.

  • Tonight30°16%5 mph ENE
  • Sat31°61°55%5–10 mph E
  • Sun28°57°68%5–10 mph SSW
  • Mon27°57°9%0–10 mph SW
  • Tue27°60°9%5–15 mph SSW
  • Wed28°59°3%5–10 mph SSW
  • Thu30°60°10%5–10 mph SSW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 22:47 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Ruedi Reservoir

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Ruedi Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking0.5 km NNW
Parking2.3 km NNW
Parking2.4 km NNW
Dearhammer CampgroundCampsite4.0 km E
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.9 × 8.9 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
26.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
44.0%
Steep, 30–45°
28.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.2%
Steeper than 30°
29.5% of the 79 km² view
Relief in view
1,103 m low point 2,267 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 80.1%Grassland 14.6%Water 4.4%Bare rock / sparse 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.5 km of Ruedi Reservoir.

NESW2 km5 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Gyp Hill2,685 m 2.0 km NNW
  2. 2Ford Peak3,178 m 2.2 km SSW
  3. 3Red Hill2,784 m 4.3 km WNW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.5 km; 109 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Rainbow Trout7
  • Brown Trout7
  • Red Fox6
  • Canada Violet6
  • Quaking aspen5
  • Black-billed Magpie5
Where it sits

Where Ruedi Reservoir sits

Region
Colorado59United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Ruedi Reservoir downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024 (scene 2024-09-12)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia