Galena Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado     User input for Galena Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Galena Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Now, you may imagine that's a load but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Galena Lake. If you're stopping by Galena Lake from Edwards, you won't be the only one. Man, is there loads of amusing stuff to do in the Sawatch Range. Get your heart beating on the perfect whitewater of Homestake Creek, and The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch is a perfect location to get some rest. You absolutely ought to like the Sawatch Range. Dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Motel       - Leadville, and you can go for a hike on the Highline Trail. This lake is so wonderful. The peak of Galena Mountain can be spotted from Galena Lake, and if you're a golfer then a delightful nearby course is MT Massive Golf Course. Summertime highs at Galena Lake generally tend to be in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 40's. During the winter highs are in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Galena                  Lake. Around Galena Lake you don’t get a lot of rainfall; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Galena Lake is a wonderful site to visit for more than one day, Mary Queen Campground is a wonderful site to camp nearby, and a fine site for whitewater paddling is Arkansas River. I can't stop, cause I'm havin' a fine time here at Galena Lake. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Galena Lake has to offer, you can camp at Belle of Colorado Campground; Bear Lake is a nearby lake that you could take a look at. This lake is so wonderful. Don't leave Galena Lake without first going for a hike along the Mount Massive Trail, and a lake nearby is Saint Kevin Lake. This lake is one of the great places here in the Sawatch Range. Looking for some flowing water? Try Bear Creek; the snow is glorious at Ski Cooper. A day on the slopes of Vail is just what you need, and there are magnificent sites to explore along the Main Range Trail.   The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, Avon 6 miles away The 180-room Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch provides a unique setting for a mountain retreat. The resort was inspired by the grand lodges of the west and captures the essence of the surrounding national... Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville 8 miles away The Pride of Super 8 Motel Leadville welcomes you to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. We are located 24 miles south of I-70, and centrally located to 5 of Colorados top ski resorts. After you have... Current weather conditions at Galena Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado Local climate location: MEREDITH 4 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 39.29694 Longitude: -106.4197 Sawatch Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Sawatch Range. Sawatch Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Sawatch Range. Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Lake County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Lake County Books about Galena Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Galena Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Edwards, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Edwards, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Galena Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Colorado Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.     These outdoors activities are available near Galena Lake.   Hotels Near Galena Lake: The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, Avon, 6 miles away Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville, 8 miles away Silver King Inn, Leadville, 9 miles away Delaware Hotel, Leadville, 9 miles away Homestake Condominiums, Vail, 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Galena Lake: Mary Queen Campground, Lake County, 1 miles away Belle of Colorado Campground, Lake County, 5 miles away Sugar Loafin' RV/campground, Leadville, 5 miles away Colorado Outward Bound, Leadville, 5 miles away   Ski Areas Near Galena Lake: Ski Cooper, Colorado, 7 miles away       1200 vertical feet Vail, Colorado, 17 miles away       3450 vertical feet Beaver Creek, Colorado, 18 miles away       4040 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Galena Lake: Homestake Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class V - 0.25 miles long (1/4 mile above confluence with Eagle River) Arkansas River, Lake/ Chaffee CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 18 miles long (Leadville to Granite) Lake Creek, Lake CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)   National Parks Near Galena Lake: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 47 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 47 miles away   Trails Near Galena Lake: Main Range Trail, Lake County, 1 miles away Highline Trail, Lake County, 4 miles away Mount Massive Trail, Lake County, 6 miles away   Golf Courses Near Galena Lake: MT Massive Golf Course, Leadville, 5 miles away   Lakes Near Galena Lake: Bear Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 0 miles away Saint Kevin Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away