Arapaho Lakes, Gilpin County, Colorado

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    Arapaho Lakes is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. High temperatures at Arapaho Lakes during the summer are in the 70's. Through the moonlight hours it's typically in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's while Arapaho Lakes night low temperatures through the winter are in the 0's. There are other places here than Arapaho Lakes, for example Jenny Lake, and Midland Campground is a perfect campground nearby. Winter Park is a very popular  
   ski area in close proximity; a glorious close by hotel is Iron Horse Resort.
In case you don’t mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Clear Creek - West Fork. Arapaho Lakes gets very little precipitation; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. After a long day outdoors Beaver Village Condominiums is a pleasant site to spend a night or two; a great place for whitewater
 
               paddling is Boulder Creek.
What a location this is for outdoors folks. Head up to Berthoud Pass and strap some skis to your feet, and you can stay the night at Buckingham Campground. This lake is so wonderful. On a glorious day at Arapaho Lakes you can take a hike along the King Lake Trail; Riflesight Notch is another fine location to check out nearby. While you're here at Arapaho Lakes you can take a hike along the James Peak Lake Trail, and lakes are such serene locations, why not stop by Betty Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the South Boulder Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and one of the principal characteristics of the surroundings of Arapaho Lakes is Mount Epworth.

 
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Current weather conditions at Arapaho Lakes, Gilpin County, Colorado
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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.9075
Longitude: -105.6808

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These outdoors activities are available near Arapaho Lakes.
 Hotels Near Arapaho Lakes:
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Beaver Village Condominiums, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Frasers Crossing Founders Point, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Vintage Resort, Winter Park, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Arapaho Lakes:
Midland Campground, Grand County, 5 miles away
Buckingham Campground, Boulder County, 6 miles away
Fourth of July Campground, Boulder County, 6 miles away
Spruce Lodge Campground, Grand County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Arapaho Lakes:
Winter Park, Colorado, 7 miles away
      3060 vertical feet
Berthoud Pass, Colorado, 9 miles away
      1630 vertical feet
SolVista, Colorado, 17 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Arapaho Lakes:
Boulder Creek, Boulder CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek)
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Lawson to Idaho Springs)
 National Parks Near Arapaho Lakes:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 27 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Arapaho Lakes:
South Boulder Creek Trail, Gilpin County, 1 miles away
James Peak Lake Trail, Gilpin County, 3 miles away
King Lake Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Arapaho Lakes:
Jenny Lake, Boulder CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Betty Lake, Boulder CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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