Horseshoe Lake
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Huerfano |
| Nearest City | WALSENBURG |
| River/Stream | CUCHARAS RIVER-OS |
| Coordinates | 37.60500, -104.84890 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,180 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,750 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,750 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,760 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 172 acres |
| Max Discharge | 373 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE (TAYLOR, MARGARET) |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/03/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |