Blue Lake, Mesa County, Colorado

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     You'll need more than a day to look at everything Blue Lake has to offer, you can camp at Jumbo Reservoir Campground, and whitewater paddling is good on Kannah Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Blue Lake is a tremendous place to visit for more than one day, Glacier Spring Campground is a tremendous place to camp nearby, and get wet paddling on Kannah Creek. Not much rain falls here at Blue Lake; during the month of October you get the most rain around here,  
   and January meanwhile is the driest month.
Hiking is a popular thing to do around Blue Lake; Point Trail is a wonderful local trail, and hey, Cheever Creek is a great local stream. Everybody nearby loves skiing at Powderhorn, and there's fine hiking along the Coal Creek Trail. And if you're still looking for more outdoors exciting things just keep reading. Good hiking is available along the Indian Point Trail, and Doughspoon Reservoir is a nearby lake
 
               that you could check out.
For the duration of the summertime months here at Blue Lake, high temperatures regularly reach the 90's with overnight lows in the 60's. During the winter highs are typically in the 30's while Blue Lake nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 10's. Best Western Sundance is a wonderful spot to get some rest, and since you're here, you could also go to pretty Chambers Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. A pleasant nearby hotel is Comfort Inn Delta, and there's some exciting stuff to make out at Chambers Dam close to Blue Lake.

 
Comfort Inn Delta, Delta
12 miles away
FREE deluxe continental breakfast. FREE fresh baked cookies each evening. FREE passes available to guests for recreation center next door (one block away) which includes a huge indoor pool, fitness ce...

Best Western Sundance, Delta
13 miles away
This newly renovated Delta, Colorado hotel offers a full service restaurant and lounge as well as Pillow Top mattresses in every room. Situated off of western Colorado's Highway 50, the Best Western ...

Current weather conditions at Blue Lake, Mesa County, Colorado
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Local climate location: PALISADE 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.94528
Longitude: -108.1597

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These outdoors activities are available near Blue Lake.
 Hotels Near Blue Lake:
Comfort Inn Delta, Delta, 12 miles away
Best Western Sundance, Delta, 13 miles away
Rodeway Inn Delta, Delta, 14 miles away
Wine Country Inn, Palisade, 16 miles away
Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge, Cedaredge, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Blue Lake:
Glacier Spring Campground, Mesa County, 7 miles away
Jumbo Reservoir Campground, Mesa County, 7 miles away
Spruce Grove Campground, Mesa County, 8 miles away
Island Lake Campground, Delta County, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Blue Lake:
Powderhorn, Colorado, 7 miles away
      1650 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Blue Lake:
Kannah Creek, Mesa CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 1.8 miles long (Kannah Creek Trailhead to Girl Scout Camp Bridge)
Kannah Creek, Mesa CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III - 6.5 miles long (Route 50 to Route 141)
Escalante Creek, Gunnison CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class V - 6.5 miles long (Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin)
 National Parks Near Blue Lake:
Colorado National Monument, Fruita - CO, 41 miles away
 Trails Near Blue Lake:
Indian Point Trail, Mesa County, 2 miles away
Coal Creek Trail, Mesa County, 3 miles away
Point Trail, Delta County, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Blue Lake:
Chambers Reservoir, Mesa CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Doughspoon Reservoir, Delta CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Powderhorn
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Powderhorn Resort has a fresh approach to a skiing or snowboarding adventure. Nestled on the edge of the Grand Mesa, 45 minutes from Grand Junction, Colorado, Powderhorn rises to nearly 9,900 feet. Everyone has their own secret trail or powder stash so come Stake Your Claim! Lodging, dining, shopping and a full service Ski & Snowboard School are available. And at the end of the day you can kick back on the large daylodge deck. Some Powderhorn distinctions include short lift lines, amazing views, hospitable service, informal atmosphere and a welcome feeling of being home. See you on the slopes!...

Whitewater Basin Trail
If you like a trail that no one is on this is the one for you. The first mile is rough with cattle tracks. This is a quick and easily accessible trail to town if you want to just get away after work. We have hiked and biked it 4 times and every time we see tons of game. Enjoy your hike and take your friend, because you will not see anyone on the trail. ...

Island Lake Campground
11 miles away
Island Lake now requires a $5 day fee...

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