Buffalo Creek Reservoir, Park County, Colorado

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     Buffalo Creek Dam is picturesque and it's near Buffalo Creek Reservoir, and some of the water close by flows, like Spring Creek. Summertime brings highs in the 60's to Buffalo Creek Reservoir. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 30's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's; night lows at Buffalo Creek Reservoir all through the winter mostly fall into the 0's. You'll discover a pretty lake called Camp Alexander Reservoir near Buffalo  
   Creek Reservoir, and if you came for an overnight stay Rich Creek Campground is a good spot to camp. Deadman Gulch is a perfect place to stop by nearby; if you need a site to stay Super 8 Buena Vista is a pleasant choice.
This place, Buffalo Creek Reservoir, it completely has so much outdoors enjoyable stuff. There's tremendous hiking along the Fourmile Creek - Buffalo Meadows Trail, and Buena Vista KOA is a great campground nearby. Around Buffalo Creek
 
               Reservoir you don’t get a lot of rain; July is when you get the most rain here, and October meanwhile is the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Buffalo Creek Reservoir, you could also explore lovely Antero Reservoir.
Don't leave Buffalo Creek Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Tumble Creek Trail, and Best Western Vista Inn is a brilliant place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Salt Creek Trail, and paddling on Arkansas River is so much fun.

 
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Local climate location: CLIMAX 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.98333
Longitude: -105.955

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These outdoors activities are available near Buffalo Creek Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Super 8 Buena Vista, Buena Vista, 14 miles away
Best Western Vista Inn, Buena Vista, 14 miles away
Gateway Inn and Suites, Salida, 25 miles away
Comfort Inn Salida, Salida, 25 miles away
Days Inn Salida, Salida, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Rich Creek Campground, Park County, 12 miles away
Buena Vista KOA, Buena Vista, 13 miles away
Whispering Aspen Resort, Fairplay, 13 miles away
Weston Pass Campground, Park County, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Crested Butte, Colorado, 27 miles away
      3062 vertical feet
Breckenridge, Colorado, 28 miles away
      3398 vertical feet
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 29 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Arkansas River, Chaffe CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)
 National Parks Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 48 miles away
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 54 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 54 miles away
 Trails Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Salt Creek Trail, Park County, 8 miles away
Tumble Creek Trail, Park County, 12 miles away
Fourmile Creek - Buffalo Meadows Trail, Chaffee County, 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Buffalo Creek Reservoir:
Camp Alexander Reservoir, Park CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Antero Reservoir, Park CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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