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Matchless Boat Launch Content provided by   Wildernet
Quick Facts
Usage:  Heavy
Recommended Season:  Summer
Elevation:  9,880 Feet
Reservation:  No
Season:  June - September
Directions
From Leadville, From Harrison Street turn on to West Sixth Street to County Road 4. Make a right on to County Road 4, at the "T", and drive to County Road 9 and the Sugarloaf Dam Site. From the Dam turn right on to Turquoise Lake Road (County Road 9). Take your first left toward the Silver Dollar Campground. You will reach the boat ramp before the campground.
Location Information
Two boat ramps one on the northern side of the lake and one on the southern side provide access to Turquoise Lake. The waters are open to boaters and regulated by state boating laws. The lake is 1,650 surface acres with a maximum depth of 80-90'. The waters are generally cold so if you're planning to water ski bring a wet suit. Boating on Turquoise Lake is extremely popular in July and August.
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