Calkins Lake, Weld County, Colorado     User input for Calkins Lake, Weld County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Calkins Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Lakes? Sure, Calkins Reservoir is close at hand, and Calkins Lake is not far at all from Boulder. This lake is so wonderful. Camping is available at Longmont Koa Kampground, and good water scenery is available at Union Dam close to Calkins Lake. Spring Gulch is in close proximity to Calkins Lake and is a great place; paddling on Saint Vrain Creek - North is so much fun. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at B and B Mobile and RV Park is always a great experience,       and whitewater paddling is glorious on South Platte River. At Calkins Lake you don’t see much rainfall; all through May this area sees the most rain; January is when it's the driest. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Calkins Lake; Saddle Rock Trail is a glorious local trail, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always go to nearby Union Reservoir. A delightful close by hotel is Americas Best Value Inn/Longmont, and there's some flowing                  water close by, Dry Creek is a stream you can explore while here. The Mesa Trail offers hiking at its best. Now, you may assume that's plenty but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Calkins Lake. Niwot Inn is a glorious site to get some rest, and Ute Creek Golf Course is a splendid golf course close by. Summertime highs at Calkins Lake usually tend to be in the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Calkins Lake.   Americas Best Value Inn/Longmont, Longmont 4 miles away The Americas Best Value Inn is located approximately six miles east of Longmont, and within the boundaries of Boulder County. Our facility offers 71 spacious guest rooms. We have a bar - lounge, and a... Niwot Inn, Niwot 4 miles away The finest Western Luxury Inn along the Front Range of Colorado*s Rocky Mountains. We are a Colorado style, timber framed structure offering a warm comfort and business convenience. The Inn offers 14 ... Current weather conditions at Calkins Lake, Weld County, Colorado Local climate location: LONGMONT 3 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 40.17306 Longitude: -105.0436 Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Weld County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Weld County Books about Calkins Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Calkins Lake, Weld County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Boulder, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Boulder, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Calkins Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Colorado Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.     These outdoors activities are available near Calkins Lake.   Hotels Near Calkins Lake: Americas Best Value Inn/Longmont, Longmont, 4 miles away Niwot Inn, Niwot, 4 miles away Days Inn Longmont, Longmont, 4 miles away Super 8 Longmont/Twin Peaks, Longmont, 4 miles away Super 8 Motel - Longmont/Del Camino, Longmont, 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Calkins Lake: B and B Mobile and RV Park, Longmont, 5 miles away Longmont Koa Kampground, Longmont, 6 miles away Johnson's Corner Campground, Loveland, 10 miles away Rising Star, Loveland, 11 miles away   Whitewater Near Calkins Lake: South Platte River, Adams / Weld CountyCounty, 17 miles away       Class I-II - 7 miles long (Brighton City Park to Fort Lupton) Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder CountyCounty, 17 miles away       Class III - 6.5 miles long (CR 80 to Lyons) Boulder Creek, Boulder CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class II-III - 3 miles long (Eben G Fine Park to CU Greenhouse)   National Parks Near Calkins Lake: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 34 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 69 miles away   Trails Near Calkins Lake: Saddle Rock Trail, Boulder County, 20 miles away Mesa Trail, Boulder County, 20 miles away   Golf Courses Near Calkins Lake: Ute Creek Golf Course, Longmont, 2 miles away   Lakes Near Calkins Lake: Union Reservoir, Weld CountyCounty, 0 miles away Calkins Reservoir, Weld CountyCounty, 1 miles away