Alta Reservoir Number 3, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, San Miguel County, Colorado

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Alta Reservoir Number 3. Alta Reservoir Number 3 gets very little precipitation; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Throughout the long summer days, highs commonly are in the 80's at Alta Reservoir Number 3, and the nighttime is a bit colder of course, typically in the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's,  
   and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Alta Reservoir Number 3 temperatures fall to the 0's. This lake is so wonderful.
Hiking is a popular thing to do around Alta Reservoir Number 3; Deep Creek Trail is a fine local trail; you simply have to visit Ophir Needles while you're here at Alta Reservoir Number 3. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Lizard Head Trail, and if you came to camp Riverwood Inn and RV Park is a nice place to do that.
 
               Having a tremendous time at Alta Reservoir Number 3 is trouble-free. Here at Alta Reservoir Number 3 you can spot Bald Mountain, needless to say you could also check out Alta Lakes if you're here; it's not far at all.
Gold King Basin is right here at Alta Reservoir Number 3, and if you've had enough of Alta Reservoir Number 3, Cushman Lake is close by. This lake is so wonderful. If you fancy a little side trip, try Spring Gulch; you can run the rapids of San Miguel River. The Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains scenery is always beautiful.
Having a nice time in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains is painless. Mountain Lodge At Telluride is a nice spot to get some rest, and getting to Waterfall Creek from Alta Reservoir Number 3 is painless. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. For you golfers we recommend nearby Telluride Ski & Golf Club, and the Sheep Trail offers hiking at its best. But wait, there's more fun stuff to do in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Middle Alta Lake Dam has good water scenery and it's close to Alta Reservoir Number 3; a day on the slopes of Telluride is just what you need.
This lake is so wonderful. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Silverton is in the vicinity of Alta Reservoir Number 3, and a nice close by hotel is Capella Telluride. So many exciting things in the vicinity of Alta Reservoir Number 3, just mind-blowing. There's so much to do here at Alta Reservoir Number 3 that you need to camp here for a while, Sunshine Campground is a great place for that, and a nice place for whitewater paddling is Mineral Creek - South.

 
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Current weather conditions at Alta Reservoir Number 3, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, San Miguel County, Colorado
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Local climate location: NORWOOD 24 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.88667
Longitude: -107.8483

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These outdoors activities are available near Alta Reservoir Number 3.
 Hotels Near Alta Reservoir Number 3:
Capella Telluride, Telluride, 2 miles away
Mountain Lodge At Telluride, Mountain Village, 3 miles away
Inn at Lost Creek, Telluride, 3 miles away
Lumiere Hotel, Telluride, 3 miles away
Telluride Mountain Lodging, Telluride, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Alta Reservoir Number 3:
Sunshine Campground, San Miguel County, 3 miles away
Riverwood Inn and RV Park, Ophir, 3 miles away
South Mineral Campground, San Juan County, 7 miles away
Cayton Campground, Dolores County, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Alta Reservoir Number 3:
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 Reservoir Number 3:
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 Reservoir Number 3:
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, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Alta Reservoir Number 3:
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 Reservoir Number 3:
Telluride Ski & Golf Club, Telluride, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Alta Reservoir Number 3:
Alta Lakes, San Miguel CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Cushman Lake, San Miguel CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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