Drake Reservoir, Dolores County, Colorado

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     Do pop by Drale Reservoir in the neighborhood of Drake Reservoir, it's a pretty lake, and Hovenweep National Monument is a very magnificent spot to visit. There's so much to do here at Drake Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Mc Phee Mobile Home and RV Park is a splendid spot for that, and Dunton Hot Springs is a delightful place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. A tour to Ferris Spring will fill your soul with splendid feelings, and  
   hiking along the McPhee Stock Trail is glorious fun. Throughout the warm days of summer at Drake Reservoir highs are frequently in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 30's; nighttime lows in the 10's for Drake Reservoir.
Going for a hike along the Stoner Stock Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood; close by you hit upon Willow Draw which is a
 
               glorious place to explore. It is very waterless here at Drake Reservoir generally; October is the wettest month with most rain; the driest of the months is June. This lake is so wonderful. Lone Dome Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could stop by.
This place is peerless, just look at all the entertaining things to do close to Drake Reservoir. Drake Reservoir is right by the Ormiston Point Stock Driveway, and dry warm beds await you at National 9 Inn - Sand Canyon. Get your heart beating on the wonderful whitewater of Dolores River, and Drake Reservoir is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat is a tremendous local campground.

 
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14 miles away
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17 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Drake Reservoir, Dolores County, Colorado
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Local climate location: YELLOW JACKET 22 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.65139
Longitude: -108.6225

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These outdoors activities are available near Drake Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Drake Reservoir:
Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores, 14 miles away
National 9 Inn - Sand Canyon, Cortez, 17 miles away
Super 8 Cortez/Mesa Verde Area, Cortez, 17 miles away
Best Western Turquoise Inn & Suites, Cortez, 17 miles away
Rodeway Inn Cortez, Cortez, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Drake Reservoir:
Mc Phee Mobile Home and RV Park, Dolores, 9 miles away
Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat, Dolores, 13 miles away
Dolores River RV Park, Dolores, 15 miles away
Lazy G Campground, Cortez, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Drake Reservoir:
Dolores River, Montezuma.Dolores CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 19 miles long (McPhee Reservoir to Dove Creek Pump Station)
 National Parks Near Drake Reservoir:
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 18 miles away
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 24 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 24 miles away
 Trails Near Drake Reservoir:
Ormiston Point Stock Driveway, Dolores County, 3 miles away
McPhee Stock Trail, Montezuma County, 5 miles away
Stoner Stock Trail, Dolores County, 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Drake Reservoir:
Drale Reservoir, Dolores CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Lone Dome Reservoir, Dolores CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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