Black Mountain Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado     User input for Black Mountain Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Black Mountain Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        This lake is so wonderful. Looking for some flowing water? Try Big Buck Creek, and do check out Castle Number 4 Reservoir, it's a beautiful lake. All through the warm months at Black Mountain Lake temperatures are generally in the 70's; the overnight is a bit cooler of course, typically in the 40's. For the period of the wintertime highs are commonly in the 30's with temperatures at Black Mountain Lake dipping down into the-10's during winter nights. Now, you       may assume that's loads but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here at Black Mountain Lake. There is a magnificent hiking trail right next door to Black Mountain Lake called the Long Ridge Stock Driveway; if you came to camp Castle Lakes Campground Resort is a splendid site to do that. While you're here at Black Mountain Lake, you could also take a look at scenic Castle Rock Lake, and going for a hike on the Cebolla Trail is always a good adventure.                  Get soaked paddling on Rio Grande; you might also want to pay a visit to Trouble Hill if you're here at Black Mountain Lake. Black Mountain Lake is located in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Around Black Mountain Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; August is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is February. So much cool stuff to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, too good to be true. There's so much to do here at Black Mountain Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Highlander RV Campground is a nice site for that; on a tremendous day you can take a hike along the Fern Creek Stock Driveway. This lake is so wonderful. Skiing at Silverton is one of those things you just have to do. All year is a splendid time in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains if you love the outdoors. The sight of gorgeous Black Mountain near Black Mountain Lake is good, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Lake Fork Gunnison River.   Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray 32 miles away All rooms have mountain views. Telluride Ski Resort is 46 driving miles from hotel. Pet Accommodation: 15.00/night per night per pet.... St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray 32 miles away Enjoy a fully restored Victorian Bed & Breakfast located in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Ouray, Colorado. Lodging at the St. Elmo includes a full gourmet breakfast and special guest prices at t... Current weather conditions at Black Mountain Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado Local climate location: LAKE CITY 9 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.84611 Longitude: -107.235 San Juan and Jemez Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. San Juan and Jemez Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Hinsdale County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Hinsdale County Books about Black Mountain Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Black Mountain Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Black Mountain Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Colorado Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.     These outdoors activities are available near Black Mountain Lake.   Hotels Near Black Mountain Lake: Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 32 miles away St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray, 32 miles away Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 32 miles away Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, Ouray, 32 miles away Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs, 33 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Black Mountain Lake: Highlander RV Campground, Lake City, 1 miles away Castle Lakes Campground Resort, Lake City, 1 miles away River Fork Camper Park, Lake City, 1 miles away South Clear Creek Falls Campground, Hinsdale County, 6 miles away   Ski Areas Near Black Mountain Lake: Silverton, Colorado, 30 miles away       3000 vertical feet Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 30 miles away       400 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Black Mountain Lake: Rio Grande, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede) Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison CountyCounty, 12 miles away       Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run) Henson Creek, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)   National Parks Near Black Mountain Lake: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 54 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 54 miles away   Trails Near Black Mountain Lake: Fern Creek Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County, 10 miles away Long Ridge Stock Driveway, Mineral County, 13 miles away Cebolla Trail, Hinsdale County, 13 miles away   Lakes Near Black Mountain Lake: Castle Number 4 Reservoir, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 1 miles away Castle Rock Lake, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 2 miles away