Vega is Spanish for meadow, and this reservoir at 8,000 feet sits in a montane meadow full of wildflowers on the northeast edge of Grand Mesa. Camp among the aspens and fish the lake, or ski and snowmobile the same ground in winter.
Things to do
🥾 Hiking
🚲 Biking
🛶 Paddling
🏊 Swimming
🎣 Fishing
⛵ Boating
🐎 Equestrian
🐦 Birding
🏹 Hunting
🏍️ Off-Highway Vehicles
Amenities & facilities
🏕️ Campsites
🚿 Showers
🚻 Restrooms
🛖 Cabins
🛝 Playground
🚤 Boat Ramp
🚐 RV Dump Station
🌿 Nature Center
♿ Accessible Facilities
RV / campsite hookups
⚡ Electric & Water
⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
Camping options
Cabin
Accessible Campsite
Backcountry Camping
Camper and RV Camping
Tent Camping
Winter Camping
Entrance fee
$10–$15 per vehicle; $4 per person on foot or bicycle — Daily Vehicle Pass: $10-$15; Individual Daily Pass: $4
Hours
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hours as published by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Check the official page before a long drive.