Darnell Reservoir, Dolores County, Colorado

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     Near Darnell Reservoir you discover the Stoner Stock Trail which is a great hiking trail; if you're here, you could also take a look at striking Campbell Reservoir. Darnell Reservoir is a location that is pretty dry commonly; the month of October is the wettest with most of the rain, and June is the month with the least moisture. Camping is available at Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat, and after a long day outdoors Dunton Hot Springs is a magnificent  
   place to spend a night or two. If you need a location to stay Days Inn Cortez is a glorious choice, and there's whitewater on Dolores River for all you thrill seekers.
The warmest time of the year at Darnell Reservoir arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer overnight lows sink down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and night lows in the 10's for Darnell Reservoir. Why not camp at Dolores River RV Park while you're here at
 
               Darnell Reservoir, and there is a splendid hiking trail nearby called the McPhee Stock Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A short spree to Dry Canyon Spring is always worthwhile; going for a hike on the Ormiston Point Stock Driveway is always a good adventure.
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff in the vicinity of Darnell Reservoir will keep you coming back persistently. The views at Mesa Verde National Park will blow your mind, and there are some splendid whitewater spots on Dolores River. This lake is so wonderful. You'll come across a beautiful lake called Dry Canyon Reservoir near Darnell Reservoir.

 
Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores
8 miles away
This perfectly restored ghost town thrives on contradictions, hand-hewn log cabins exquisitely furnished, a life-worn saloon serving food of startling quality, lung torturing trails followed by pamper...

Days Inn Cortez, Cortez
16 miles away
The Cortez-Days Inn has much to offer. Shopping is minutes away, or enjoy a round of golf at the beautiful 18-hole course. Nestled in the heart of Mesa Verde Country, the home of the Anasazi Indians...

Current weather conditions at Darnell Reservoir, Dolores County, Colorado
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Local climate location: YELLOW JACKET 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.63278
Longitude: -108.5067

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These outdoors activities are available near Darnell Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Darnell Reservoir:
Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores, 8 miles away
Days Inn Cortez, Cortez, 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express MESA VERDE-CORTEZ, Cortez, 16 miles away
Budget Host Inn Cortez, Cortez, 16 miles away
Baymont Inn And Suites Cortez, Cortez, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Darnell Reservoir:
Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat, Dolores, 9 miles away
Dolores River RV Park, Dolores, 9 miles away
Mc Phee Mobile Home and RV Park, Dolores, 10 miles away
The Forks Campground, Montezuma County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Darnell Reservoir:
Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)
Dolores River, Montezuma.Dolores CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class II-III - 19 miles long (McPhee Reservoir to Dove Creek Pump Station)
 National Parks Near Darnell Reservoir:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 19 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 19 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 22 miles away
 Trails Near Darnell Reservoir:
McPhee Stock Trail, Montezuma County, 6 miles away
Stoner Stock Trail, Dolores County, 10 miles away
Ormiston Point Stock Driveway, Dolores County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Darnell Reservoir:
Dry Canyon Reservoir, Dolores CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Campbell Reservoir, Montezuma CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Puett Reservoir
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A.M. Puett Reservoir was originally constructed in 1905, and then reconstructed in 1960. It contains 163 surface acres when full and is owned and operated by the Summit Reservoir and Irrigation Company. The lake is stocked with fish by the Colorado Division of Wildlife and open for public fishing from the bank and from trolling motor powered boats. No swimming is allowed. The lake is on private land and access is limited to 3 feet above the high water line....

Summit Reservoir
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Summit Lake was constructed in 1905 and reconstructed and enlarged in 1938. It is owned and operated by the Summit Reservoir and Irrigation Company. It contains 402 surfqace acres when full. The lake is stocked with fish by the Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) and open for public fishing. Public access is from highway 184 on the north side of the lake. There is a boat ramp. Fishing is allowed from the bank or from hand powered or trolling motor powered boats only. The public access is maintained by the DOW. The only facilities present is a boat ramp and a pit toilet. No fires, swimming or overnight camping is allowed....

Totten Lake
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This is a pretty cool lake. I hang here alot I only live about 7 blocks away so yeah....

La Mesa RV Park
15 miles away
We stayed in this campground mid-July 2006. Very efficient, friendly park. Adequate power, water, and sewage hookups. Rates were reasonable; and the manager did indicate that longer stays were discounted. Nice fenced dog run for our puppies to enjoy. The microbrewery in town has a wide selection of locally made beverages. I would gladly stop at La Mesa RV Park again....

Joe Moore Reservoir
17 miles away
Joe Moore Reservoir (also known as Big Pine) is located on both private and Forest Service land. The reservoir was constructed in 1905 and has 37 surface acres. Owned and operated by the Summit Reservoir and Irrigation Company, Joe Moore is stocked with fish by the Colorado Division of Wildlife and open for public fishing....

Mesa Verde RV Resort
17 miles away
Free WiFi Hi-speed Internet. Highest Rated Resort/Campground in the area. 1/2 mile East of the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park on highway 160. Big Rig friendly. Pets welcome and pet sitting is available. Heated pool and 2 hot tubs(1 indoor and 1 outdoor). Complimentary coffee, tea, & popcorn. Book exchange, poker table/ board games and satillite TV all in the Lodge Room. Rallies welcome. Tent sites available. No cable TV is necessary. We have 22 stations of national and internation TV. Escorted to Sites. 10% discounts for AAA, AARP, Good Sam, FMCA, Coachmen,and Military. Highest quality of Native American jewelry, kachina dolls, pottery and blankets. The Resort is within 45 mins. of everything in the Four Corners Area. From Durango & the Silverton RR to the East, to Mesa Verde National Park, to the 4 Corners in to the West and everything in between. See it all: www.mesaverdervrsort.com...

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