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If you are in Montezuma county it's always a good idea to stop by Colt Reservoir. If you need a spot to stay Dunton Hot Springs is a tremendous choice, and Colt Number Five Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could stop by. The Stoner Stock Trail offers hiking at its best. Colt Reservoir gets very little precipitation; through the month of October you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is June. The warmest time of the year brings highs
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| | in the 80's to Colt Reservoir. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. Highs through the winter are frequently in the 30's while Colt Reservoir night low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. Hiking along the Lost Canyon Stock Driveway is pleasant fun; Mesa Verde National Park is a very nice place to check out. This is no location for people who don’t like to have fun. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Colt Reservoir has to offer, | |
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you can camp at The Forks Campground; Colt Reservoir is right by the McPhee Stock Trail. If you come at the right time of year, Dolores River offers some great whitewater, and a short trip to Horse Barn Spring is always worthwhile.
This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Colt Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Dolores River RV Park is a great site for that, and a splendid nearby hotel is Outpost Motel.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.55056 Longitude: -108.4156
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Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir) |
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