Blue Lake, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado

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     Through the warm months highs here at Blue Lake reach the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 40's. Highs through the winter are typically in the 30's; overnight lows in the 0's for Blue Lake. Just can't get enough of Blue Lake. You're perhaps hooked on lakes, Picture Lake is one of those close by. So many fun things to do in the Sawatch Range, not sufficient time. At Blue Lake you always meet someone from Edwards, and camping is available at  
   Yeoman Park Campground.
This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is delightful on Colorado River, and on a glorious day you can take a hike along the Salt Creek Trail. Blue Lake gets very little rainfall; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain; the driest month of the year is February. If you need a place to stay SilverLeaf Suites of Eagle is a magnificent choice; Reap Spring is a brilliant local attraction.
This lake is
 
               one of the great places here in the Sawatch Range. A perfect place to camp here at Blue Lake is Sylvan Lake, and get covered with water paddling on Eagle River. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Sawatch Range. Best Western Eagle Lodge is a wonderful place to get some rest, and if the weather is pleasant, you can go for a hike along the Red Canyon Stock Driveway.
Looking for something right next door to Blue Lake? Welsh Reservoir is in the neighborhood, and skiing at Beaver Creek is one of those things you just must do. But wait, there's more to do near Blue Lake. At Blue Lake you can catch a glimpse of Horse Mountain; an afternoon playing golf at Red Sky Golf Club is always a bliss. This lake is so wonderful. Near Blue Lake you find fine locations like Coberly Gap, and going for a hike along the Cache Creek Access Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood.

 
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6 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Blue Lake, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado
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Local climate location: YAMPA 23 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.75167
Longitude: -106.7633

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These outdoors activities are available near Blue Lake.
 Hotels Near Blue Lake:
SilverLeaf Suites of Eagle, Eagle, 6 miles away
Best Western Eagle Lodge, Eagle, 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Vail Valley, Eagle, 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express EAGLE, Eagle, 7 miles away
Americinn - Eagle, Co, Eagle, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Blue Lake:
Sylvan Lake, Eagle, 11 miles away
Yeoman Park Campground, Eagle County, 15 miles away
LEDE Reservoir Campground, Eagle County, 15 miles away
Adam Campground, Eagle County, 15 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Blue Lake:
Beaver Creek, Colorado, 19 miles away
      4040 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado, 28 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Blue Lake:
Colorado River, Grand CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III - 11.6 miles long (Pumphouse campground to Rancho Del Rio)
Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 17.4 miles long (Edwards to Eagle)
Piney River, Eagle CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - 19 miles long (Piney Crossing to State Bridge)
 National Parks Near Blue Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 70 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 70 miles away
 Trails Near Blue Lake:
Cache Creek Access Trail, Eagle County, 10 miles away
Red Canyon Stock Driveway, Eagle County, 10 miles away
Salt Creek Trail, Eagle County, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Blue Lake:
Red Sky Golf Club, Wolcott, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Blue Lake:
Welsh Reservoir, Eagle CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Picture Lake, Eagle CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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