Blue Lake, Park Range, Eagle County, Colorado

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     Blue Lake is a nice lake to visit. Blue Lake is located in the Park Range. This place, Blue Lake, it clearly has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. The friendly folks of Edwards like to hang out nearby, and in case you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Blue River. If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Park Range. Camping at Piney Crossing Campground is always a pleasant experience; there is a good hiking  
   trail nearby called the Piney Lake Trail.
This lake is so wonderful. A delightful place to camp here at Blue Lake is Big Green Campground, and the Sheep Drive Trail is a tremendous hiking trail close by. Lakes are such serene locations, why not check out Twin Lakes next to Blue Lake, and after a long day outdoors Breakaway West is a magnificent location to spend a night or two. This place, the Park Range, has so much outdoors entertaining stuff.
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               fine close by hotel is Homestake Condos VR, and you'll come across a pretty lake called Eaglesmere Lakes. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is delightful on Colorado River, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Vail is quite near. At Blue Lake you can observe Gore Range, and the skiing at Beaver Creek is fine.
You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool things in the Park Range. Don't leave Blue Lake without first paying a visit to Mather Spring; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try McPhee Creek. But wait, there's more to do near Blue Lake. Near Blue Lake you hit upon the Eaglesmere Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail, and this is a delightful location in the shadow of the Gore Range. During the summertime at Blue Lake temperatures are regularly in the 70's, and the nighttime is slightly cooler of course, usually in the 40's. Highs during the winter are commonly in the 30's, and throughout the dark hours in the winter at Blue Lake temperatures fall to the 0's.
Around Blue Lake you don’t get a lot of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is July, and the driest month is February.

 
Homestake Condos VR, Vail
11 miles away
Homestake Condominiums are economically priced and located within minutes of Vail ski area. All condominium units are equipped with kitchen facilities, televisions, telephone and great mountain views ...

Breakaway West, Vail
11 miles away
Located on Town of Vail Bus Route. Vail's most economical ski accommodations....

Current weather conditions at Blue Lake, Park Range, Eagle County, Colorado
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Local climate location: YAMPA 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.84083
Longitude: -106.4217

Park Range Lakes
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Outdoors Recreation Near Edwards, Colorado
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Colorado Outdoors Index
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These outdoors activities are available near Blue Lake.
 Hotels Near Blue Lake:
Homestake Condos VR, Vail, 11 miles away
Breakaway West, Vail, 11 miles away
Vail Landmark Properties, Vail, 11 miles away
Westwind at Vail Condominiums, Vail, 11 miles away
Simba Run Vail, Vail, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Blue Lake:
Piney Crossing Campground, Eagle County, 7 miles away
Big Green Campground, Summit County, 8 miles away
Willows Campground, Summit County, 8 miles away
Cow Creek Campground, Summit County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Blue Lake:
Vail, Colorado, 12 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
Beaver Creek, Colorado, 13 miles away
      4040 vertical feet
Copper Mountain, Colorado, 26 miles away
      2601 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Blue Lake:
Blue River, Summit/ Grand CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III - 3.8 miles long (Green Mountain Reservoir to Spring Creek Road)
Colorado River, Grand CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.5 miles long (Gore Canyon)
Gore Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV - 9.2 miles long (East Vail Exit (I-70) to Eagle River)
 National Parks Near Blue Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Blue Lake:
Sheep Drive Trail, Eagle County, 2 miles away
Piney Lake Trail, Eagle County, 3 miles away
Eaglesmere Trail, Summit County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Blue Lake:
Twin Lakes, Eagle CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Eaglesmere Lakes, Summit CountyCounty, 5 miles away

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