Eldorado Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado

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     This lake is so wonderful. The Brooklyn Trail is a delightful hiking trail close to Eldorado Lake, and you can stay the night at Silverton Lakes Campground. If you need a place to stay Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel is a good choice, and Eldorado Lake is not the only place nearby, Kite Lake is a nearby lake. Through the warmest time of the year here at Eldorado Lake, high temperatures regularly get into the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures descend  
   down into the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and night lows during the winter for Eldorado Lake tend to be in the 0's.
This lake is so wonderful. You can run the rapids of Mineral Creek - South near Eldorado Lake, and a quick journey to Nebo Creek is without doubt a great idea. On a great day at Eldorado Lake you can take a hike along the Deer Park Trail; you can never get enough of the great skiing at Silverton. If you
 
               adore the outdoors, you'll have a thing about Eldorado Lake. Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals is a great campground nearby, and fine skiing awaits you at Kendall Mountain.
And that's not all there is to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. A tremendous close by hotel is Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, and close by you come across Hunchback Pass which is a tremendous site to explore. From Eldorado Lake you obtain a nice sight of Hunchback Mountain, and if you get bored of Eldorado Lake you could also explore close by Vallecito Lake. Eldorado Lake is one of the lakes here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
So many entertaining things to do here at Eldorado Lake, too nice to be true. Just can't get enough of the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Get your pulse rate up on the tremendous whitewater of Vallecito Creek; while you're here you can take a hike along the Whitehead Trail. Eldorado Lake is mostly a pretty dehydrated place; the month with most of the rain is August, and June is when it's the driest.

 
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Current weather conditions at Eldorado Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TELLURIDE 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.71167
Longitude: -107.5433

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 Hotels Near Eldorado Lake:
Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Durango, 19 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, Ouray, 19 miles away
St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray, 19 miles away
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 19 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Eldorado Lake:
Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals, Silverton, 10 miles away
Silverton Lakes Campground, Silverton, 10 miles away
Red Mountain Motel and RV Park, Silverton, 10 miles away
Molas Lake Park, Silverton, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Eldorado Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 10 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 10 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado, 24 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Eldorado Lake:
Vallecito Creek, La Plata CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)
 National Parks Near Eldorado Lake:
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 57 miles away
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 65 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Eldorado Lake:
Whitehead Trail, San Juan County, 6 miles away
Deer Park Trail, San Juan County, 7 miles away
Brooklyn Trail, San Juan County, 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Eldorado Lake:
Vallecito Lake, San Juan CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Kite Lake, San Juan CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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