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The beauty of Buck Lake attracts many people from all around. Buck Lake is usually a relatively arid place; the month of March is the wettest with most of the snow, and June is when it's the driest. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this location. Going for a hike on the South Derby Trail is always a good adventure, and a tremendous spot to camp here at Buck Lake is Sweetwater Lake Campground. There are good locations to explore along the High Trail,
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| | and after a long day outdoors Oak Tree Inn Yampa is a wonderful location to spend a night or two. Why not camp at Anderson Camps LTD since you're here at Buck Lake, and there are some pleasant whitewater spots on Sweetwater Creek. This lake is so wonderful. W Mountain is clearly visible from Buck Lake, and Buck Lake is not the only site nearby, Crescent Lake is a nearby lake. If you need a site to stay Hotel Colorado is a great choice. There's whitewater | |
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on Grizzly Creek for all you adrenaline kick people; don't leave Buck Lake without first going for a hike along the Ute Trail. At Buck Lake during the summertime months highs are in the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's usually
in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's while the cold winter nights at Buck Lake are in the 0's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.87444 Longitude: -107.1142
Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado
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Outdoors Recreation Near Edwards, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Edwards, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Buck Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Sweetwater Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Pine Valley Ranch to Anderson Camp) |
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Grizzly Creek, Garfield CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class IV-V - 1 miles long (1 mile up trail to Grizzly Creek Rest Area) |
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