A man waist deep in water holding a silver fish and his fishing rod

Leadville National Fish Hatchery provides exciting visitor opportunities. Fishing is allowed on Rock Creek, about a one-mile hike from the hatchery compound. The hatchery also participates in local activities, such as the Annual 5th grade Pathways to Fishing Program, and supports local community activities, such as the Fish Hatchery 5K run. Phone: (719) 486-0189.

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