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If you are traveling by, why not stop by Blue Lake. For the period of the summertime highs here at Blue Lake reach the 90's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 30's while Blue Lake nighttime low temperatures all through the winter are in the 10's. If you're interested in hydro structures, you can go to Chambers Dam, and dry warm beds await you at Best Western Sundance. Why not camp at Glacier Spring Campground
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| | since you're here at Blue Lake; Comfort Inn Delta is a magnificent site to get some rest. At Blue Lake you don’t see much precipitation; October is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is January. And if you're still looking for more outdoors fun things just keep reading. If you came for an overnight stay Jumbo Reservoir Campground is a pleasant place to camp, and a quick spree to Cheever Creek is absolutely a nice idea. This lake | |
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is so wonderful. If you don't mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Kannah Creek. Good hiking is available along the Indian Point Trail; the slopes of Powderhorn are so inviting noone can resist. The Point
Trail offers hiking at its best, and if you get bored of Blue Lake you could also stop at close by Chambers Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. There's great hiking along the Coal Creek Trail; Kannah Creek is a perfect whitewater spot close by.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.94528 Longitude: -108.1597
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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 Blue Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Blue Lake. |
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Powderhorn, Colorado, 7 miles away 1650 vertical feet |
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Kannah Creek, Mesa CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class V - 1.8 miles long (Kannah Creek Trailhead to Girl Scout Camp Bridge) |
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Kannah Creek, Mesa CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class III - 6.5 miles long (Route 50 to Route 141) |
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Escalante Creek, Gunnison CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class V - 6.5 miles long (Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin) |
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