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Blanchard Reservoir is a nice lake to visit. While you're here at Blanchard Reservoir, you could also check out beautiful Baron Lake; there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at close by Powderhorn. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors fun stuff the area close to Blanchard Reservoir has to offer. Going for a hike on the Crag Crest Trail is always a fine adventure, and you can stay the night at Fish Hawk Campground. Blanchard Reservoir is pretty
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| | dehydrated commonly; all through October this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is January. For the period of the summer months at Blanchard Reservoir temperatures are generally in the 90's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Blanchard Reservoir. There is a good hiking trail near Blanchard Reservoir called the High Foot Trail. This lake is so wonderful. | |
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If you need a place to stay Comfort Inn Delta is a good choice; whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Gunnison River. McKoon Dam is a place that is near Blanchard Reservoir. There's so
much to do here at Blanchard Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Eggleston Lake Campground is a great place for that. There are good locations to discover along the Lily Lake Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.03944 Longitude: -107.9244
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Outdoors Recreation Near Grand Junction, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Grand Junction, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Blanchard Reservoir. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Powderhorn, Colorado, 16 miles away 1650 vertical feet |
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Gunnison River, Montrose/Delta CountyCounty, 20 miles away Class III - 13.5 miles long (Chukar to North Fork) |
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