Erickson Lake, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado

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     Erickson Lake is a beautiful lake in the Sawatch Range. And if you're still looking for more outdoors exciting stuff just keep reading. A glorious spot for whitewater paddling close to Erickson Lake is Roaring Fork, and why not camp at Gypsum Creek Campground since you're here at Erickson Lake. During the months of summer at Erickson Lake highs are typically in the 80's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 50's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the  
   30's; all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Erickson Lake temperatures fall to the 0's.
Around Erickson Lake you don’t get a lot of rainfall; throughout April this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is June. Not far from Erickson Lake, you'll discover Cherry Lake which is a scenic lake; dry warm beds await you at The Crestwood Condominiums.
While you're here at Erickson Lake you can take a hike along the Salt Creek Trail, and
 
               The Green Drake is a wonderful location to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Head up to Aspen Highlands and strap some skis to your feet, and if you came for an overnight stay Rocky Fork Campground is a great spot to camp. That right there is lots of cool stuff already but it goes on, the Sawatch Range has it all. You can run the rapids of -blank- near Erickson Lake, and you simply should have a look at Masonic Monument while you're here at Erickson Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the Antone Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area, and hiking along the Blue Creek Trail is magnificent fun. Be careful coming to the Sawatch Range, you might not ever wanna go back home again. There are other places here than Erickson Lake, for example The Beaver Ponds, and swing by Swamp Creek it's a good place to take a look at.

 
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Current weather conditions at Erickson Lake, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado
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Local climate location: GLENWOOD SPRINGS 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.47889
Longitude: -106.9325

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These outdoors activities are available near Erickson Lake.
 Hotels Near Erickson Lake:
The Green Drake, Basalt, 9 miles away
The Crestwood Condominiums, Snowmass Village, 12 miles away
Snowmass Lodging Company, Snowmass Village, 12 miles away
Americinn - Eagle, Co, Eagle, 12 miles away
Holiday Inn Express EAGLE, Eagle, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Erickson Lake:
Gypsum Creek Campground, Eagle County, 3 miles away
Rocky Fork Campground, Eagle County, 10 miles away
River Dance RV Resort, Gypsum, 10 miles away
LEDE Reservoir Campground, Eagle County, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Erickson Lake:
Aspen Highlands, Colorado, 21 miles away
      3635 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado, 21 miles away
      3267 vertical feet
Buttermilk, Colorado, 21 miles away
      2030 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Erickson Lake:
-blank-, Eagle CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV - 5 miles long (Taylor Creek to Basalt)
Roaring Fork, Pitkin CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III - 6.2 miles long (Lower Woody Creek Bridge to Route 82 Bridge)
Roaring Fork, Eagle CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III+ - 4.4 miles long (Seven Castles to Basalt 7-11)
 National Parks Near Erickson Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 59 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 59 miles away
 Trails Near Erickson Lake:
Blue Creek Trail, Eagle County, 9 miles away
Antone Trail, Eagle County, 13 miles away
Salt Creek Trail, Eagle County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Erickson Lake:
Cherry Lake, Eagle CountyCounty, 1 miles away
The Beaver Ponds, Eagle CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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