Chain Lakes, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado     Custom Search User input for Chain Lakes, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Chain Lakes. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are in this part of Colorado make sure to pay a visit to Chain Lakes. Chain Lakes is located in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. Freeman Park is a great location here at Chain Lakes, and going for a hike on the Deer Park Trail is always a great adventure. Man, is there loads of cool things to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. You might want to pay a visit to Dark Canyon while you're here at Chain Lakes, and the Pine-Piedra       Stock Driveway is a delightful hiking trail nearby. This lake is so wonderful. A perfect location for whitewater paddling in the vicinity of Chain Lakes is Vallecito Creek; not far from Chain Lakes you'll come across Lake Eileen which is a lovely lake. If you need a site to stay Tamarron Resort is a good choice; do check out Berri Creek while you're here at Chain Lakes. Near Chain Lakes you discover the Whitehead Trail which is a splendid hiking trail, and                  camping is available at Blue Spruce Trailer Park. So much enjoyable stuff to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, too tremendous to be true. Lakes? Sure, Vallecito Reservoir is close at hand, and why not camp at Vallecito Campground if you're here at Chain Lakes. But wait, there's more to do near Chain Lakes. A fine close by hotel is Lodge at Tamarron, and Canyon Creek is a tremendous whitewater spot close by. Not much rain falls here at Chain Lakes; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and June meanwhile is the driest month. High temperatures at Chain Lakes throughout the warm days of summer are in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's while Chain Lakes overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 0's.   Tamarron Resort, Durango 18 miles away Tamarron is located 15 miles north of Durango in a beautiful valley tucked beneath the rugged Hermosa Cliffs. Tamarron is 8 miles south of Durango Mountain Resort. The Lodge offers guests a beautiful ... Lodge at Tamarron, Durango 18 miles away As of September 1st 2007, The Lodge at Tamarron has completed a million and a half dollar renovation to the common areas of the Lodge. The Lodge at Tamarron offers charming condominiums on a large res... Current weather conditions at Chain Lakes, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado Local climate location: TELLURIDE 7 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.45 Longitude: -107.5583 San Juan and Jemez Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. San Juan and Jemez Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado La Plata County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in La Plata County Books about Chain Lakes List of books available on Amazon.com about Chain Lakes, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Chain Lakes. 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 Chain Lakes.   Hotels Near Chain Lakes: Tamarron Resort, Durango, 18 miles away Lodge at Tamarron, Durango, 18 miles away Cascade Village, Durango, 20 miles away Purgatory Lodge by Durango Mountain Resorts, Durango, 20 miles away Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Durango, 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Chain Lakes: Blue Spruce Trailer Park, Bayfield, 1 miles away Vallecito Campground, La Plata County, 2 miles away Middle Mountain Campground, La Plata County, 3 miles away Five Branches Camper Park, Bayfield, 3 miles away   Ski Areas Near Chain Lakes: Silverton, Colorado, 21 miles away       3000 vertical feet Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 21 miles away       400 vertical feet Durango, Colorado, 30 miles away       2029 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Chain Lakes: Vallecito Creek, La Plata CountyCounty, 3 miles away       Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground) Canyon Creek, La Plata CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River) Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard)   National Parks Near Chain Lakes: Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 45 miles away Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 60 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 60 miles away   Trails Near Chain Lakes: Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County, 13 miles away Whitehead Trail, San Juan County, 17 miles away Deer Park Trail, San Juan County, 19 miles away   Lakes Near Chain Lakes: Lake Eileen, La Plata CountyCounty, 1 miles away Vallecito Reservoir, La Plata CountyCounty, 4 miles away