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Surprise Beach, Grand County, Colorado
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| | You have to get out; Surprise Beach in Grand County, Colorado is the outdoors at its finest. This section of coastline is so tremendous. Colorado is a perfect spot for beach folks. If you're a camper you can raise that tent of yours at one of the great campgrounds close by. The nearby lodgings are a bit far away from the beach, but you'd better book in advance of a trip as these hotels fill up quickly during the days of summer. Some of the pastimes here are swimming, boating, fishing, whitewater paddling, hiking, and golfing, so one may stay a bit. The |
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convergence of the water and the coastline is a pretty panorama. Granby Dam is charming and it's close to Surprise Beach, and do schedule some time to check out Rocky Point if you have a chance. If the weather is great here at Surprise Beach, you can go for a hike along the Columbine
| | Creek Trail, and why not pop by close by Twin Creek since you're here at Surprise Beach. The Outlet Trail is a delightful hiking trail right next door to Surprise Beach, and if you come at the right time of year, Fraser River offers some brilliant whitewater. Hidden Cove is close to Surprise Beach and is a glorious site to visit, and close to Surprise Beach you stumble on a golf course called Grand Lake Golf Course. If only every location had this much outdoors amusing stuff, what a great world it would be. Near Surprise Beach you discover the Shadow Mountain | |
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Trail which is a perfect hiking trail, and there are some great whitewater spots on Willow Creek. While you're here at Surprise Beach you can play some golf at Grand Elk Golf Course; since you're here and you like golf, you can take a look at SolVista Golf Club. Throughout the
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| | warmest time of the year at Surprise Beach highs are mostly in the 70's. All through the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Surprise Beach are in the 0's. Surprise Beach gets very little precipitation; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is February. |
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.16028
Longitude: -105.8431
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| | Hotels Near Surprise Beach, Grand County, Colorado:
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Americas Best Value Inn Bighorn Lodge, Grand Lake
, 5 miles away |
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Gateway Inn Restaurant Cnf Ctr, Grand Lake
, 5 miles away |
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Inn At Grand Lake, The, Grand Lake
, 5 miles away |
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The Inn at Grand Lake, Grand Lake
, 5 miles away |
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The Inn at Silver Creek, Granby
, 6 miles away |
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Silvercreek Lodging, Silvercreek
, 7 miles away |
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Kicking Horse Condo, Granby
, 7 miles away |
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Base Camp One by Alpine Resort Properties, Granby
, 7 miles away |
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Littletree Inn, Granby
, 7 miles away |
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Meadow Ridge Condominiums, Fraser
, 12 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Surprise Beach, Grand County, Colorado:
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SolVista Basin, Colorado
, 7 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Winter Park, Colorado
, 15 miles away, 3060 vertical feet |
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Eldora, Colorado
, 21 miles away, 1600 vertical feet |
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Loveland, Colorado
, 26 miles away, 2410 vertical feet |
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Arapahoe Basin, Colorado
, 27 miles away, 2270 vertical feet |
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Keystone, Colorado
, 30 miles away, 3128 vertical feet |
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Breckenridge, Colorado
, 39 miles away, 3398 vertical feet |
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Copper Mountain, Colorado
, 41 miles away, 2601 vertical feet |
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Vail, Colorado
, 46 miles away, 3450 vertical feet |
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Ski Cooper, Colorado
, 53 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Surprise Beach, Grand County, Colorado:
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Fraser River, Grand County
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.4 miles long (Tabernash to Granby) |
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Willow Creek, Grand County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II - 6 miles long (National Forest Campground to Reservoir) |
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Colorado River, Grand County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Hot Sulphur Springs to Highway 40 bridge) |
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Boulder Creek, Boulder County
County
, 20 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek) |
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Cache La Poudre River, Larimer County
County
, 20 miles away, Class V+ - 12 miles long (Long Draw Reservoir to Big South Campground) |
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| | Trails Near Surprise Beach, Grand County, Colorado:
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Columbine Creek Trail, Grand County
, 3 miles away |
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Outlet Trail, Grand County
, 3 miles away |
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Shadow Mountain Trail, Grand County
, 4 miles away |
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Strawberry Trail, Grand County
, 4 miles away |
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Caribou Trail, Grand County
, 7 miles away |
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