Chalk Cliffs Rearing Unit
| Chalk Cliffs Rearing Unit | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Address | 22605 CR 287 |
| Town or city | Nathrop, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38°42′44″N 106°14′07″W / 38.712194°N 106.235361°W |
| Inaugurated | 1950 |
The Chalk Cliffs Rearing Unit is a Colorado Parks and Wildlife cold water fish production facility located near Arkansas River and Chalk Creek in Chaffee County, Colorado. Hatchery staff works to support the raising of approximately 700,000 catchable, ten-inch rainbow trout annually. The hatchery stocks fish along the Front Range from Loveland to the New Mexico border, and east almost to the Kansas border.