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User input for Crater Lake, Delta County, Colorado:
Luke M. Reschke: Hiked into Crater Lake on 6/23/07. Caught three 12' cutthroat trout, and had a much larger trout strike my lure a couple of times (not hard enough for me to set the hook). Beautiful place, but the mosquitos ate me alive.
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Many people like to go to Crater Lake. A good nearby hotel is Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge, and Elk Park is a beautiful site any time of year. You can take a little journey to Pine Cone Dam while you're here at Crater Lake, and you get a tremendous view of Crater Peak from here. Paddling on Gunnison River - North Fork is so much fun, and Crater Lake is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Dyke Creek Campground is a splendid local campground.
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| | And if you're still looking for more outdoors cool things just keep reading. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Crater Lake; East Leon Trail is a good local trail, and not far from Crater Lake you'll stumble on Goodenough Reservoir which is a beautiful lake. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Monument Trail; don't forget to take a delightful little spree to Crater Creek. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Crater Lake. All through the | |
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moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and nighttime lows at Crater Lake throughout the winter ordinarily dip into the 0's. Not much precipitation falls here at Crater Lake; through
the month of March you get the most rain around here, and June is when it's the driest. This lake is so wonderful. La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle is a wonderful site to get some rest. Go for a hike on the Elk Park Trail, and a glorious spot to camp here at Crater Lake is Buzzard Campground.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.07083 Longitude: -107.6714
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