Baldwin Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado

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     Baldwin Lake is located in the Sawatch Range. Baldwin Lake is pretty dehydrated commonly; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and June is when it's the driest. Whohoo, so much cool stuff in one place! Baldwin Lake rocks! Take a hike on the Fooses Creek Trail, and if you need a place to stay Best Western Vista Inn is a brilliant choice.
This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Baldwin Lake that you need to camp
 
   here for a while, Garfield Campground is a delightful location for that, and needless to say, this is a great area for folks who like lakes, Billings Lake is a lake around here. This lake is so wonderful. A delightful place for whitewater paddling close to Baldwin Lake is Arkansas River. Through the days of summer at Baldwin Lake temperatures are generally in the 70's while nighttime lows are ordinarily in the 30's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's,  
               and overnight lows at Baldwin Lake all through the winter mostly descend into the-20's.
The summit of Boulder Mountain can be spotted from Baldwin Lake; get your heart beating on the fine whitewater of Arkansas River. Yep, outdoors entertaining stuff truly is bountiful here in the Sawatch Range. Baldwin Lake is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Angel of Shavano Campground is a magnificent local campground; fine skiing awaits you at Monarch. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Browns Creek Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Buena Vista.
If you want a brilliant time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Sawatch Range. You're possibly interested in lakes, Grizzly Lake is one of those close by; you can have a good hiking adventure along the Texas Creek Trail.

 
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Current weather conditions at Baldwin Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TAYLOR PARK 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.6575
Longitude: -106.3039

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These outdoors activities are available near Baldwin Lake.
 Hotels Near Baldwin Lake:
Super 8 Buena Vista, Buena Vista, 15 miles away
Best Western Vista Inn, Buena Vista, 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express SALIDA, Salida, 21 miles away
Aspen Leaf Lodge, Salida, 21 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Salida, Salida, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Baldwin Lake:
Garfield Campground, Chaffee County, 6 miles away
Angel of Shavano Campground, Chaffee County, 7 miles away
Colt Spring Campground, Chaffee County, 7 miles away
Monarch Park Campground, Chaffee County, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Baldwin Lake:
Monarch, Colorado, 8 miles away
      1171 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Baldwin Lake:
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)
Arkansas River, Chaffe CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista)
 National Parks Near Baldwin Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 24 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 24 miles away
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Baldwin Lake:
Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 8 miles away
Fooses Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 8 miles away
Texas Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Baldwin Lake:
Grizzly Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Billings Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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