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    If you are in this part of Colorado make sure to pay a visit to Fooses Lake. These mountains rock, just check out all the enjoyable things to do in the Sawatch Range. Put some time aside to spend at Hermit Springs since you're here at Fooses Lake, and Holiday Inn Express Salida, Co is a tremendous place to get some rest. This lake is one of the great places here in the Sawatch Range. You simply must have a thing about the Sawatch Range. Camping is available  
   at Garfield Campground, and going for a hike on the Fooses Creek Trail is always a good adventure.
At Fooses Lake during the summertime highs are in the 70's while nighttime lows are mostly in the 30's. For the duration of the winter the highs are commonly in the 20's; nighttime lows during the winter for Fooses Lake tend to be in the-20's. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the area close to Fooses Lake has to offer. Black Canyon
 
               Of The Gunnison National Park is one of the destinations near Fooses Lake that are great to go to; if you've had enough of Fooses Lake, Pass Creek Lake is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. There are splendid sites to discover along the Browns Creek Trail, and Arkansas River is a delightful whitewater spot nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Monarch if you're here, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Como Creek. And that's not all you can do here at Fooses Lake. The scenery at Fooses Dam in the neighborhood of Fooses Lake is beautiful, and dry warm beds await you at Aspen Leaf Lodge.
Nearby lakes? Sure, Shavano Lake is next to Fooses Lake, and you can run the rapids of Arkansas River. Don't leave Fooses Lake without first going for a hike along the Sheep Mountain Trail, and camping at Angel of Shavano Campground is always a glorious experience. Fooses Lake is pretty dried up regularly; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain while June is generally the driest month.

 
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Current weather conditions at Fooses Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TAYLOR PARK 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.54028
Longitude: -106.2481

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These outdoors activities are available near Fooses Lake.
 Hotels Near Fooses Lake:
Holiday Inn Express Salida, Co, Salida, 16 miles away
Aspen Leaf Lodge, Salida, 16 miles away
Salida Travelodge, Salida, 16 miles away
Silver Ridge Lodge, Salida, 16 miles away
Salida Super 8 Motel, Salida, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Fooses Lake:
Angel of Shavano Campground, Chaffee County, 3 miles away
Garfield Campground, Chaffee County, 4 miles away
Heart Of The Rockies, Salida, 5 miles away
Monarch Park Campground, Chaffee County, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Fooses Lake:
Monarch, Colorado, 6 miles away
      1171 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Fooses Lake:
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)
Arkansas River, Chaffe CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista)
 National Parks Near Fooses Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 25 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 25 miles away
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Fooses Lake:
Fooses Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 2 miles away
Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 7 miles away
Sheep Mountain Trail, Saguache County, 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Fooses Lake:
Pass Creek Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Shavano Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 5 miles away

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