Clear Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Gunnison County, Colorado

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     All through the months of summer at Clear Lake highs are regularly in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Clear Lake. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Cimarron River, and let's not forget Fish Creek which is a stream that you may run into during your stay. If you need a spot to stay Ouray Chalet Inn is  
   a good choice.
Clear Lake is located in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Be careful coming to the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, you might not ever want to return back home again. There are brilliant places to look at along the Lou Creek Trail, and a spree to The Hole rejuvenates the soul. And if that's not sufficient, there's plenty more to do near Clear Lake. Looking for something in the vicinity of Clear Lake? Beaver Lake is in close proximity; there's
 
               whitewater on Cimarron River for all you adrenaline junkies.
Yeah, come up here to the San Juan and Jemez Mountains for a glorious time. Going for a hike on the Little Cimarron Trail is always a fine adventure; charming scenery and magnificent skiing is what you obtain at Silverton. This lake is so wonderful. Clear Lake is a nice site to visit for more than one day, Big Cimarron Campground is a nice site to camp nearby, and nearby you find the Alpine Trail which is a delightful hiking trail. There's always Beaver Lake Dam to take a look at right next door to Clear Lake; almost certainly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Silver Jack Reservoir is just a very short distance away.
This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Comfort Inn Ouray, and Beaver Lake Campground is a delightful campground nearby. At Clear Lake you don’t see much precipitation; September is when you get the most rain here, and February meanwhile is the driest month.

 
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray
16 miles away
All rooms have mountain views. Telluride Ski Resort is 46 driving miles from hotel. Pet Accommodation: 15.00/night per night per pet....

Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray
16 miles away
Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, Ouray is one of Colorados best-kept secrets. Known as the Switzerland of America, Ouray has a little bit of everything for every one, for every season. Enjoy the spl...

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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.24722
Longitude: -107.5228

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These outdoors activities are available near Clear Lake.
 Hotels Near Clear Lake:
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 16 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 16 miles away
St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray, 16 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, Ouray, 16 miles away
The Ice House Lodge, Telluride, 26 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Clear Lake:
Beaver Lake Campground, Gunnison County, 1 miles away
Big Cimarron Campground, Gunnison County, 2 miles away
Black Canyon Campground, Cimarron, 8 miles away
Big Blue Campground, Gunnison County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Clear Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 26 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 26 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado, 28 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Clear Lake:
Cimarron River, Gunnison / Montrose CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge)
Cimarron River, Montrose CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Cimarron to Gunnison River)
Henson Creek, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
 National Parks Near Clear Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 64 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Clear Lake:
Alpine Trail, Hinsdale County, 5 miles away
Little Cimarron Trail, Hinsdale County, 6 miles away
Lou Creek Trail, Ouray County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Clear Lake:
Beaver Lake, Gunnison CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Silver Jack Reservoir, Gunnison CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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