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     The scenery at Altura Dam next to Duck Lake is scenic; unsurprisingly, this is a delightful neighborhood for folks who like lakes, Silver Dollar Lake is a lake close at hand. Summertime highs at Duck Lake typically tend to be in the 60's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 30's. All through the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Duck Lake are in the 0's. Arapahoe Basin is a good  
   local ski area, and possibly you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Square Top Lakes is just a very short distance away. An average amount of rainfall falls at Duck Lake; April is when you get the most snow here, and the driest month of the year is June.
This lake is so wonderful. Burning Bear Campground is a delightful local campground, and the slopes of Loveland are so inviting noone can resist. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing
 
               stuff at Duck Lake. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Clear Creek, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Duck Lake; Silver Dollar Lake Trail is a perfect local trail. If you need a location to stay Georgetown Mountain Inn is a good choice, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Abyss Trail.
Why not camp at Guanella Pass - Arapaho National Forest while you're here at Duck Lake. Get your heart pumping on the splendid whitewater of Clear Creek - West Fork, and do take a hike on the Argentine Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, and Guanella Pass is absolutely a pleasant place to stop by.

 
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Current weather conditions at Duck Lake, Clear Creek County, Colorado
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Local climate location: BERTHOUD PASS 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.57778
Longitude: -105.725

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These outdoors activities are available near Duck Lake.
 Hotels Near Duck Lake:
Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, Georgetown, 7 miles away
Georgetown Mountain Inn, Georgetown, 7 miles away
The Peck House, Empire, 10 miles away
Ski Tip Townhomes, Keystone, 13 miles away
Key To The Rockies Lodging At Keystone, Keystone, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Duck Lake:
Guanella Pass - Arapaho National Forest, Fort Collins, 1 miles away
Burning Bear Campground, Park County, 4 miles away
Clear Lake Campground, Clear Creek County, 4 miles away
West Chicago Creek Campground, Clear Creek County, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Duck Lake:
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, 11 miles away
      2270 vertical feet
Loveland, Colorado, 13 miles away
      2410 vertical feet
Keystone, Colorado, 16 miles away
      2900 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Duck Lake:
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (Silverplume to Georgetown)
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot)
Woods Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V - 0.5 miles long (Reservoir to Confluence with West Fork Clear Creek)
 National Parks Near Duck Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 44 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 49 miles away
 Trails Near Duck Lake:
Silver Dollar Lake Trail, Clear Creek County, 2 miles away
Abyss Trail, Park County, 4 miles away
Argentine Trail, Clear Creek County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Duck Lake:
Square Top Lakes, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Silver Dollar Lake, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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