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If you like lakes and you're in this part of Colorado you can check out Florence Lake. Have a delightful hiking adventure along the Ute Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Rodeway Inn Glenwood Springs. Don't leave Florence Lake without first paying a visit to Bessies Falls; if you're here you can take a hike along the Fayville Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Sweetwater Creek has a nice whitewater paddling spot nearby. Around Florence Lake you don’t
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| | get a lot of precipitation; October is when you get the most rain here while January is ordinarily the driest month. This is a good neighborhood for people who like lakes. Clinard Lake is a lake close by, and you can take a little visit to Lake of the Woods Dam if you're here at Florence Lake. Florence Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Shepherds Rim Campground is a great local campground, and Himes Peak can be seen from Florence Lake. This | |
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lake is so wonderful. Nearby lakes? Sure, Big Fish Lake is in the vicinity of Florence Lake, and do take a hike on the Oyster Lake Trail. Yep, outdoors amusing things to do are truly bountiful here at Florence Lake. If you came to
camp Himes Peak Campground is a wonderful place to do that, and in the event that you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on White River - North Fork. Throughout the warm days of summer, highs commonly
are in the 80's at Florence Lake, and the nighttime is a bit colder of course, mostly in the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's, and night lows throughout the wintertime for Florence Lake tend to be in the 0's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.98278 Longitude: -107.2769
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Sweetwater Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Pine Valley Ranch to Anderson Camp) |
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Blair Lake
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Elk Lakes
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Adams Lake
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