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     Clayton Lake is a nice lake to visit. Summertime highs at Clayton Lake commonly tend to be in the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 40's. For the period of the winter highs are usually in the 20's, and night lows in the 0's for Clayton Lake. A perfect close by hotel is Zephyr Mountain Lodge, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Boulder Creek. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a site to stay Iron Horse Resort is a great  
   choice; close by you come across the James Peak Lake Trail which is a wonderful hiking trail.
Going for a hike on the King Lake Trail is always a magnificent adventure; a tremendous site to camp here at Clayton Lake is Midland Campground. What would winter be without some skiing at Berthoud Pass. At Clayton Lake you don’t see much rainfall; the wettest month of the year is regularly August, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the
 
               year is February.
The summit of Mount Epworth can be distinguished from Clayton Lake; why not camp at Spruce Lodge Campground if you're here at Clayton Lake. This lake is so wonderful. The South Boulder Creek Trail is a wonderful hiking trail in the vicinity of Clayton Lake, and a magnificent spot close by is Riflesight Notch. Lakes are tremendous; Crater Lakes is a lake that's close to Clayton Lake; if you come at the right time of year, Clear Creek - West Fork offers some pleasant whitewater.
If only every spot had this much outdoors entertaining things, what a great planet it would be. The slopes of Winter Park are so inviting nobody can resist, and not far from Clayton Lake you'll discover Iceberg Lakes which is a scenic lake.

 
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park
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Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park
5 miles away
The Zephyr Mountain Lodge is a deluze full-service condominium complex located at the base of the Winter Park ski resort. The lodge includes 230, one, two and three bedroom condominiums located 110 f...

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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 16 miles away


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Latitude: 39.88917
Longitude: -105.6839

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These outdoors activities are available near Clayton Lake.
 Hotels Near Clayton Lake:
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park, 5 miles away
Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park, 5 miles away
Beaver Village Condominiums, Winter Park, 5 miles away
Frasers Crossing Founders Point, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Vintage Resort, Winter Park, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Clayton Lake:
Midland Campground, Grand County, 5 miles away
Spruce Lodge Campground, Grand County, 5 miles away
Robbers Roost Campground, Grand County, 6 miles away
Buckingham Campground, Boulder County, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Clayton Lake:
Winter Park, Colorado, 6 miles away
      3060 vertical feet
Berthoud Pass, Colorado, 9 miles away
      1630 vertical feet
SolVista, Colorado, 17 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Clayton Lake:
Boulder Creek, Boulder CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek)
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Lawson to Idaho Springs)
 National Parks Near Clayton Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 28 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Clayton Lake:
South Boulder Creek Trail, Gilpin County, 1 miles away
James Peak Lake Trail, Gilpin County, 2 miles away
King Lake Trail, Boulder County, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Clayton Lake:
Crater Lakes, Gilpin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Iceberg Lakes, Gilpin CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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