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Glendo Reservoir
Wyoming
About this destination
Glendo Reservoir is located in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. It is a man-made lake that was created by constructing a dam on the North Platte River. The reservoir has a surface area of 22,000 acres and a maximum depth of 77 feet. It was constructed in 1955 for irrigation, flood control, and recreation purposes. Glendo Reservoir is a popular spot for boating, fishing, camping, and hiking. There are several campgrounds and picnic areas around the lake, as well as boat ramps and fishing piers. The reservoir is also home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, and catfish.