Colorado is known for its abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities, scenic views and fun things to do.

Several new rankings have highlighted Colorado's swimming holes, fishing spots and lakes as some of the best in the nation.

If you're looking for something fun to do, you may want to consider checking out one of these lakes, campgrounds and hiking trails, which were named among the best in the United States.

This Colorado swimming hole was named among best in US

Outside Magazine ranked the nine best swimming holes in the National Park System, including one in Rocky Mountain National Park and another on the Utah side of Dinosaur National Monument.

“The array of protected landscapes throughout the national park system house some of the most pristine, jaw-dropping gorgeous swimming

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