ATTENTION Douglas County property owners: check your mail this week for your property tax relief refund check. Learn more on our webpage or call 303-660-7304.
ATTENTION Douglas County property owners: check your mail this week for your property tax relief refund check. Learn more on our webpage or call 303-660-7304.
Nestled in the sandstone-rimmed bluffs and Gamble Oak valleys of northeastern Douglas County, Rueter-Hess Reservoir beckons history buffs, day hikers, dog walkers, water-sport enthusiasts, and local anthropologists alike.
With that in mind, we recommend booking in advance and signing up for email updates.
Rueter-Hess Reservoir is open for seasonal recreation!
All watercraft will be subject to ANS inspections and should be clean and dry.
Rules and regulations for fishing include:
Rueter-Hess Reservoir: (Online Reservations Required)
9343 Double Angel Road
Parker, CO 80134
Summer/Fall hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.
Late fall/Winter hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays
Incline and Trailhead Parking Lot
13930 Ancestry Drive
Parker, CO 80134
Hours:
One hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset, seven days a week
No reservations are required.
Map
View an interactive map of the property.
Recreation activities at Rueter-Hess Reservoir are managed by the Rueter-Hess Recreation Authority, a six-member regional collaboration charged with planning recreation activities at the reservoir. Learn more about the Rueter-Hess Recreation Authority.
