Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Rio Grande County, Colorado

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    Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. This lake is located in the wonderful San Juan and Jemez Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. Haney Canyon is a fine spot to spend some time at, and if you need a spot to stay The Spruce Lodge is a fine choice.
Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir is a wet place that gets a lot of rainfall; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most snow; the driest month is June.
 
   This is no spot for people who don’t like to have a good time. Take a hike on the Wolf Creek Stock Driveway, and don't forget to take a pleasant little trip to Elk Creek. Now, you may feel that's a load but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. If you come at the right time of year, Rio Grande offers some glorious whitewater; Grandview Cabins is a nice campground nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. There are some good
 
               whitewater spots on Wolf Creek; you can have a good hiking adventure along the Highline Trail. After a long day outdoors Allington Inn and Suites is a great location to spend a night or two, and Aspen Ridge Cabins and RV Park is a good local campground. Summer at Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir comes with high temperatures in the 60's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's; overnight lows all through the wintertime for Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir tend to be in the 0's.
Whohoo, so much amusing stuff in one place! The San Juan and Jemez Mountains rules! Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir is right by the Lake Fork National Recreation Trail, and the summit of Sentinel Peak can be made out from Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir.

 
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork
3 miles away
Close enough for a quick getaway, but filled with enough excitement and adventure to pack an entire vacation. This mountain destination is wrapped in the majestic San Juan Mountains of Southern Colora...

The Spruce Lodge, South Fork
8 miles away
Welcome to The Historic Spruce Lodge in beautiful South Fork, Colorado- Built in 1905, our main lodge offers rustic elegance and historic charm. A truly unique place to stay. Originally built as a boa...

Current weather conditions at Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Rio Grande County, Colorado
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Local climate location: WOLF CREEK PASS 26 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.68833
Longitude: -106.6883

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These outdoors activities are available near Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir:
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork, 3 miles away
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork, 8 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs, 31 miles away
Oak Ridge Lodge, Pagosa Springs, 32 miles away
Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista, 34 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir:
Aspen Ridge Cabins and RV Park, South Fork, 3 miles away
Grandview Cabins, South Fork, 3 miles away
Riverbend Resort, South Fork, 3 miles away
Ute Bluff Lodge, South Fork, 3 miles away
 Whitewater Near Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir:
Rio Grande, Mineral/Rio Grande CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork)
Wolf Creek, Mineral CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge)
 National Parks Near Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 42 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 42 miles away
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir:
Lake Fork National Recreation Trail, Mineral County, 9 miles away
Wolf Creek Stock Driveway, Rio Grande County, 11 miles away
Highline Trail, Mineral County, 13 miles away

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