Crater Lakes, Front Range, Gilpin County, Colorado

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     Crater Lakes is right by the South Boulder Creek Trail, and Winter Park is a great local ski area. This is no place for people who don’t like to have a good time. Here at Crater Lakes you can see Mount Epworth; if you yearn for a little side spree, try Rogers Pass. Have a brilliant hiking adventure along the King Lake Trail, and if you need a place to stay Zephyr Mountain Lodge is a good choice.
If you fancy the outdoors, you'll have a thing about Crater
 
   Lakes. Yep, outdoors exciting stuff truly is plentiful here in the Front Range. Nearby lakes? Sure, Arapaho Lakes is near Crater Lakes, and there's some flowing water nearby, Arapaho Creek is a stream you can go to while you're here. If you want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Front Range. Midland Campground is a nice local campground; as expected, this is a delightful region for people who like lakes, Clayton Lake is a lake close at  
               hand.
At Crater Lakes you don’t see much rain; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Boulder Creek, and everybody close by loves skiing at Berthoud Pass. Throughout the summertime months at Crater Lakes temperatures are usually in the 70's with overnight lows in the 40's. Highs all through the winter are ordinarily in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Crater Lakes.
This lake is located in the wonderful Front Range. This lake is so wonderful. Crater Lakes is a glorious site to visit for more than one day, Buckingham Campground is a glorious site to camp nearby, and hiking along the James Peak Lake Trail is tremendous fun. This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Clear Creek - West Fork offers some great whitewater, and after a long day outdoors Iron Horse Resort is a glorious place to spend a night or two.

 
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park
6 miles away
The Iron Horse Resort is conveniently located at the base of Winter Park Resort. It is the only ski-on/ski-out full service condiminium resort and conference center in Winter Park. Surrounded by majes...

Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park
6 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...

Current weather conditions at Crater Lakes, Front Range, Gilpin County, Colorado
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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.8975
Longitude: -105.6764

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These outdoors activities are available near Crater Lakes.
 Hotels Near Crater Lakes:
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Beaver Village Condominiums, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Frasers Crossing Founders Point, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Vintage Resort, Winter Park, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Crater Lakes:
Midland Campground, Grand County, 5 miles away
Buckingham Campground, Boulder County, 6 miles away
Fourth of July Campground, Boulder County, 6 miles away
Spruce Lodge Campground, Grand County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Crater Lakes:
Winter Park, Colorado, 7 miles away
      3060 vertical feet
Berthoud Pass, Colorado, 9 miles away
      1630 vertical feet
SolVista, Colorado, 17 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Crater Lakes:
Boulder Creek, Boulder CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek)
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 9 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 Crater Lakes:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 27 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Crater Lakes:
South Boulder Creek Trail, Gilpin County, 1 miles away
James Peak Lake Trail, Gilpin County, 2 miles away
King Lake Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Crater Lakes:
Arapaho Lakes, Gilpin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Clayton Lake, Gilpin CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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