Big Red Reservoir, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Montrose County, Colorado

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    It's always fun to stop by Big Red Reservoir. Not much rainfall falls here at Big Red Reservoir; July is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is February. Dry warm beds await you at NORWOOD Inn, and there is a pleasant hiking trail close by called the Pool Creek Trail. This lake is so wonderful. The Horsefly Trail is a brilliant hiking trail close to Big Red Reservoir; Little Red Canyon is also a tremendous place to look at.
Summertime highs
 
   at Big Red Reservoir regularly tend to be in the 80's while overnight lows are frequently in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Big Red Reservoir. Big Red Reservoir is one of the lakes here in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Now, you may believe that's a lot but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at Big Red Reservoir. Big Red Reservoir is a delightful place to camp, Antone  
               Spring Campground is a delightful place, and after a long day outdoors Back Narrows Inn is a great site to spend a night or two.
So many amusing things in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, just tremendous. There's some flowing water close by, Big A Creek is a stream you can visit while you're here, and don't leave Big Red Reservoir without first checking out Horsefly Bench. And that's not all you can do here in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Stay the night at Iron Spring Campground, and there are some great whitewater spots on San Miguel River. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend San Miguel River.
Nearby lakes? Sure, Herman Reservoir is near Big Red Reservoir, and Big Red Reservoir is a location with many visitors from Montrose.

 
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Current weather conditions at Big Red Reservoir, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Montrose County, Colorado
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Local climate location: NORWOOD 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.24889
Longitude: -108.2006

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These outdoors activities are available near Big Red Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Big Red Reservoir:
Back Narrows Inn, Norwood, 9 miles away
NORWOOD Inn, Norwood, 9 miles away
Westward Ho Motel & Trailer Pk, Norwood, 9 miles away
Placerville Hotel, Placerville, 16 miles away
Blue Jay Lodge & Cafe, Placerville, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Red Reservoir:
Antone Spring Campground, Montrose County, 4 miles away
Iron Spring Campground, Montrose County, 4 miles away
Miramonte Reservoir Campground, San Miguel County, 17 miles away
Smokehouse Campground, Montrose County, 18 miles away
 Whitewater Near Big Red Reservoir:
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III - 16 miles long (Norwood Bridge to Green Truss Bridge)
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III - 5.2 miles long (BB 36 Road to Green Truss Bridge)
 National Parks Near Big Red Reservoir:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 54 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 61 miles away
Colorado National Monument, Fruita - CO, 62 miles away
 Trails Near Big Red Reservoir:
Horsefly Trail, Montrose County, 2 miles away
Pool Creek Trail, Montrose County, 6 miles away
Pool Creek Trail, Montrose County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Big Red Reservoir:
Herman Reservoir, Montrose CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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