Crater Lake, Pitkin County, Colorado

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    Crater Lake is a lake worth visiting. Yep, outdoors fun stuff to do are in fact bountiful here at Crater Lake. Head up to Aspen Highlands and strap some skis to your feet, and you can see Maroon Peak from Crater Lake. In case you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Crystal River - North Fork, and perfect hiking is available along the Blue Creek Trail. Crater Lake gets very little precipitation; August is the month  
   that gets the most rain while February is generally the driest month.
A nice close by hotel is Laurelwood Condominiums. This lake is so wonderful. You'll locate a beautiful lake called Maroon Lake near Crater Lake, and there are nice spots to explore along the Trail Riders Trail. After a long day outdoors Village Property Condos is a glorious place to spend a night or two, and you can go for a hike on the Granite Basin Trail.
Why not camp at East Maroon
 
               Portal Campground since you're here at Crater Lake; if you're visiting from Edwards, you won't be the only one. For the period of the summertime months, highs generally are in the 70's at Crater Lake, and the night is a tad chillier of course, frequently in the 40's. During the winter highs are in the 30's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Crater Lake temperatures descend to the-10's. A day on the slopes of Aspen Mountain is just what you need; a great place for whitewater paddling is East River.
This lake is so wonderful. A wonderful spot in close proximity to Crater Lake is Buckskin Pass, and a magnificent place to camp here at Crater Lake is Maroon Lake Campground.

 
Laurelwood Condominiums, Snowmass Village
7 miles away
Ski in/out Suites close to mall- ski school. Condo Comforts/Hotel Services. Fireplace- Hot Tub- Kitchen- Balcony- Free Wireless. There is a special quality of life at The Laurelwood Condominiums. It ...

Village Property Condos, Snowmass Village
7 miles away
Village Property Management is Snowmass Villages most experienced resort rental company offering an extensive inventory of condominiums from value priced studios to spacious five bedroom units availab...

Current weather conditions at Crater Lake, Pitkin County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.08528
Longitude: -106.9669

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These outdoors activities are available near Crater Lake.
 Hotels Near Crater Lake:
Laurelwood Condominiums, Snowmass Village, 7 miles away
Village Property Condos, Snowmass Village, 7 miles away
The Silvertree Hotel, Snowmass Village, 7 miles away
Wildwood Lodge, Snowmass Village, 7 miles away
Pokolodi Lodge, Snowmass Village, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Crater Lake:
Maroon Lake Campground, Pitkin County, 2 miles away
East Maroon Portal Campground, Pitkin County, 2 miles away
West Maroon Portal Campground, Pitkin County, 5 miles away
Maroon Creek Campground 4, Pitkin County, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Crater Lake:
Aspen Highlands, Colorado, 12 miles away
      3635 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado, 12 miles away
      3267 vertical feet
Buttermilk, Colorado, 12 miles away
      2030 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Crater Lake:
East River, Gunnison CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV - 0.75 miles long (Gothic Bridge to above Stupid Falls)
Crystal River - North Fork, Gunnison CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.65 miles long (to scree slope)
Daisy Creek, Gunnison CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (40' Waterfall to confluence with Slate River)
 National Parks Near Crater Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 42 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 42 miles away
 Trails Near Crater Lake:
Trail Riders Trail, Gunnison County, 6 miles away
Granite Basin Trail, Gunnison County, 18 miles away
Blue Creek Trail, Eagle County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Crater Lake:
Maroon Lake, Pitkin CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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