Dry Canyon Reservoir, Dolores County, Colorado

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     Dolores River is a fine whitewater spot near Dry Canyon Reservoir, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always stop by nearby Cow Camp Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Dry Canyon Spring is an inspiring place to explore while you're here. This lake is so wonderful. You can run the rapids of Dolores River close to Dry Canyon Reservoir; a delightful site to camp here at Dry Canyon Reservoir is Dolores River RV Park. And if you're still looking  
   for more outdoors exciting things just keep reading. Dry Canyon Reservoir is good enough to spend more than a day at, Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat is a good local campground, and dry warm beds await you at Days Inn Cortez.
Have a great hiking adventure along the McPhee Stock Trail. Lakes are glorious; Rock Bottom Reservoir is a lake that's near Dry Canyon Reservoir. After a long day outdoors Dunton Hot Springs is a perfect spot to spend a night or two,
 
               and while you're here you can take a hike along the Ormiston Point Stock Driveway. Dry Canyon Reservoir is a location that is relatively dried up commonly; all through the month of October you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is June.
For the period of the summertime months at Dry Canyon Reservoir temperatures are generally in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while Dry Canyon Reservoir nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. Going for a hike along the Stoner Stock Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity, and if you haven’t been to Mesa Verde National Park, you ought to schedule some time for it since you're here.

 
Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores
9 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 Dry Canyon Reservoir, Dolores County, Colorado
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Local climate location: YELLOW JACKET 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.64806
Longitude: -108.5117

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These outdoors activities are available near Dry Canyon Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Dry Canyon Reservoir:
Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores, 9 miles away
Days Inn Cortez, Cortez, 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express MESA VERDE-CORTEZ, Cortez, 17 miles away
Budget Host Inn Cortez, Cortez, 17 miles away
Baymont Inn And Suites Cortez, Cortez, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Dry Canyon Reservoir:
Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat, Dolores, 10 miles away
Dolores River RV Park, Dolores, 10 miles away
Mc Phee Mobile Home and RV Park, Dolores, 10 miles away
The Forks Campground, Montezuma County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Dry Canyon Reservoir:
Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)
Dolores River, Montezuma.Dolores CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class II-III - 19 miles long (McPhee Reservoir to Dove Creek Pump Station)
 National Parks Near Dry Canyon Reservoir:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 20 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 20 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 23 miles away
 Trails Near Dry Canyon Reservoir:
McPhee Stock Trail, Montezuma County, 6 miles away
Stoner Stock Trail, Dolores County, 11 miles away
Ormiston Point Stock Driveway, Dolores County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Dry Canyon Reservoir:
Rock Bottom Reservoir, Dolores CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Cow Camp Reservoir, Dolores CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Puett Reservoir
14 miles away
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
15 miles away
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
15 miles away
This is a pretty cool lake. I hang here alot I only live about 7 blocks away so yeah....

La Mesa RV Park
16 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
18 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
18 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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