Calkins Lake, Jefferson County, Colorado

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Calkins Lake. Go for a hike on the Mesa Trail, and drift down the rapids of South Platte River in a kayak. This lake is so wonderful. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always visit close by Ketner Reservoir. At Calkins Lake you always meet someone from Boulder, and at Standley Lake Dam next to Calkins Lake there are some attention-grabbing things to see.
During the warm days of summer at Calkins Lake
 
   temperatures are generally in the 80's while night lows are commonly in the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are commonly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Calkins Lake are in the 10's. Calkins Lake gets very little rainfall; the month with most of the rain is May; the driest of the months is January. This lake is so wonderful. There's good hiking along the Saddle Rock Trail, and an afternoon playing golf at Indian Tree Golf Club is always a diversion.
 
               And that's not all you can do here at Calkins Lake. Calkins Lake is a wonderful location to camp, The Prospect RV Park is a wonderful location, and if you need a location to stay La Quinta Inn And Suites Denver Promenade is a magnificent choice. Don't leave Calkins Lake without first going for a hike along the Beaver Brook Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Clear Creek. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Calkins Lake has to offer, you can camp at Prospect RV Park, and Springhill Suites By Marriott Denver Westminster is a nice place to get some rest.

 
La Quinta Inn And Suites Denver Promenade, Westminster
2 miles away
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Springhill Suites By Marriott Denver Westminster, Westminster
2 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Calkins Lake, Jefferson County, Colorado
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Local climate location: BOULDER 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.85472
Longitude: -105.0894

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These outdoors activities are available near Calkins Lake.
 Hotels Near Calkins Lake:
La Quinta Inn And Suites Denver Promenade, Westminster, 2 miles away
Springhill Suites By Marriott Denver Westminster, Westminster, 2 miles away
Hotel Concierge of Colorado, Arvada, 2 miles away
The Westin Westminster, Westminster, 2 miles away
La Quinta Inn Denver Westminster Mall, Westminster, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Calkins Lake:
The Prospect RV Park, Wheat Ridge, 4 miles away
Prospect RV Park, Wheat Ridge, 5 miles away
Delux RV Park, Denver, 5 miles away
South Park Lodge and RV Park, Golden, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Calkins Lake:
South Platte River, Jefferson/ Denver CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Confluence of Cherry Creek and South Platte)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class IV - 5.5 miles long (mile 267 to Golden)
Boulder Creek - South, Boulder CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (Eldorado Canyon)
 National Parks Near Calkins Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 40 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 53 miles away
 Trails Near Calkins Lake:
Mesa Trail, Boulder County, 14 miles away
Beaver Brook Trail, Jefferson County, 15 miles away
Saddle Rock Trail, Boulder County, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Calkins Lake:
Indian Tree Golf Club, Arvada, 1 miles away
Omni Interlocken Golf Club, Broomfield, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Calkins Lake:
Ketner Reservoir, Boulder CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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