Harlow Platts Community Park provides water access to Viele Lake with a 0. 7-mile path around the lake for paddling and fishing exploration.

Non-motorized boats no longer than 14 feet are permitted (no swimming, sailboards, paddleboards, or kiteboards); life jackets are required and there is no lake safety staff on-site.

The park offers ample amenities including parking, restrooms (open year-round with limited fall/winter hours), picnic areas, and is located at 1360 Gillaspie Dr, Boulder, CO 80305.