Alta Lakes, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, San Miguel County, Colorado

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    Beautiful Alta Lakes has much to offer visitors. You believe that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. Dry warm beds await you at Inn at Lost Creek, and if you're here and you like golf, you can take a look at Telluride Ski & Golf Club. Telluride is a glorious local ski area, and Alta Lakes is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Riverwood Inn and RV Park is a pleasant local campground. Alta Lakes is pretty dried up ordinarily; July is when you get  
   the most rain here; June is when it's the driest.
This lake is so wonderful. The top of Bald Mountain is easily distinguished from Alta Lakes, and Spring Gulch is another great spot to pop by nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Some of the water nearby flows, like Waterfall Creek, and there are tremendous places to discover along the Lizard Head Trail. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains.
 
               Float down the rapids of San Miguel River in a kayak, and if you came to camp Sunshine Campground is a wonderful place to do that.
This lake is located in the wonderful Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Everybody nearby loves skiing at Silverton, and a lovely lake like Alta Reservoir Number 3 is a splendid location to take a look at. If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Mineral Creek - South.
Summertime highs at Alta Lakes ordinarily tend to be in the 80's with night lows in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while Alta Lakes night low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 0's. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting things near Alta Lakes. Interesting geology is available here; Ophir Needles is next to Alta Lakes; nearby you locate the Deep Creek Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail. That right there is a lot of cool things already but it goes on, the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains has it all. Mountain Lodge At Telluride is a splendid place to get some rest, and Middle Alta Lake Dam is a wonderful place, undeniably worth visiting.
A pleasant visit to Gold King Basin is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon, and going for a hike on the Sheep Trail is always a nice adventure.

 
Mountain Lodge At Telluride, Mountain Village
3 miles away
The Mountain Lodge at Telluride boasts an unparalleled slope-side location nestled in the woods of Aspen and Spruce, bordered by two ski runs. Hotel rooms, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites, and 3 and 4 bedro...

Inn at Lost Creek, Telluride
3 miles away
Inn at Lost Creek is that welcome rarity-a charming, unpretentious, upscale hotel where warm hospitality is refreshing and genuine. Surrounded by Telluride's stunning mountain peaks, this award-winnin...

Current weather conditions at Alta Lakes, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, San Miguel County, Colorado
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Local climate location: NORWOOD 24 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.88694
Longitude: -107.8422

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 Hotels Near Alta Lakes:
Mountain Lodge At Telluride, Mountain Village, 3 miles away
Inn at Lost Creek, Telluride, 3 miles away
Lumiere Hotel, Telluride, 3 miles away
Telluride Mountainside Inn, Telluride, 3 miles away
Telluride Mountain Lodging, Telluride, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Alta Lakes:
Sunshine Campground, San Miguel County, 3 miles away
Riverwood Inn and RV Park, Ophir, 4 miles away
South Mineral Campground, San Juan County, 7 miles away
Cayton Campground, Dolores County, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Alta Lakes:
Telluride, Colorado, 2 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado, 13 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 13 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Alta Lakes:
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Lime Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
 National Parks Near Alta Lakes:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 51 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 51 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Alta Lakes:
Deep Creek Trail, San Miguel County, 5 miles away
Sheep Trail, San Miguel County, 5 miles away
Lizard Head Trail, San Miguel County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Alta Lakes:
Telluride Ski & Golf Club, Telluride, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Alta Lakes:
Alta Reservoir Number 3, San Miguel CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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