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    Castle Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az is a fine spot to get some rest; don't leave Castle Lake without first going for a hike along the Bass Trail. Castle Lake truly is in the middle of a scenic outdoors paradise. If you come at the right time of year, Colorado River offers some perfect whitewater, and a lake close by is Swamp Lake. At Castle Lake you don’t see much precipitation; August is the month  
   that gets the most rain while June is usually the driest month.
Grand Canyon National Park is a perfect national park, as expected you could also go to Dry Park Lakes since you're here; it's not far at all. This lake is so wonderful. Lower Two Spring is always fun to check out; the Tonto Trail offers hiking at its best.
After a long day outdoors The Grand Hotel is a pleasant spot to spend a night or two; Castle Lake is good enough to spend more than a day
 
               at, DeMotte Campground is a good local campground. This lake is so wonderful. A magnificent location to camp here at Castle Lake is Indian Hollow Campground; there's good hiking along the Indian Hollow-Thunder Springs Trail Twenty-three. High temperatures at Castle Lake during the warm days of summer are in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Castle Lake.

 
Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon
20 miles away
The Grand Canyon Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites features 164 guest rooms and a 32 suite room annex. Free in-room high speed Internet access is available. We are entirely a non-smoking hotel. The H...

The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon
20 miles away
Guests of The Grand Hotel enjoy gateway access to Grand Canyon National Park and a variety of recreational activities. The lodge, built in 1998, features the classic architecture and decor of America'...

Current weather conditions at Castle Lake, Coconino County, Arizona
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Local climate location: JACOB LAKE 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.34333
Longitude: -112.3031

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These outdoors activities are available near Castle Lake.
 Hotels Near Castle Lake:
Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon, 20 miles away
The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon, 20 miles away
Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon, 20 miles away
Canyon Plaza Resort, Grand Canyon, 24 miles away
Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon, 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Castle Lake:
DeMotte Campground, Coconino County, 13 miles away
Indian Hollow Campground, Coconino County, 14 miles away
Suspension Bridge Campground, Coconino County, 20 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Castle Lake:
Bass Trail, Coconino County, 4 miles away
       22.6 hiking miles, 6116 feet elevation difference
Indian Hollow-Thunder Springs Trail Twenty-three, Coconino County, 11 miles away
       20.4 hiking miles, 5805 feet elevation difference
Tonto Trail, Coconino County, 13 miles away
      81.8 hiking miles, 4722 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Castle Lake:
Colorado River, Coconino/ Mohave CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-V - 230 miles long (Lees Ferry to Lake Mead)
 National Parks Near Castle Lake:
Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ, 20 miles away
Pipe Spring National Monument, Fredonia - AZ, 37 miles away
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Page - AZ, 66 miles away
 Lakes Near Castle Lake:
Swamp Lake, Coconino CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Dry Park Lakes, Coconino CountyCounty, 6 miles away

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Hermit Trail
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(...) Hermit trail is in the Grand Canyon! And anyone who thinks it will be in the 70's in summer in the bottom of the Grand Canyon is in for a very unpleasant surprise!  More like 120 degrees and you can die from that heat.  Best hiking time is spring or fall for this trail.  Summer is too dangerous, unless you are used to that broiler-oven desert heat.  You need a permit to hike this trail, and since it is popular with backpackers, you will have to get it 4 months in advance, and it is not free.  If you have never backpacked before they won't issue it to you, either. (...)...

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