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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
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| | - 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 | |
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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.
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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.
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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.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Galena Lake. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Galena Lake:
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| | Ski Areas Near Galena Lake:
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Ski Cooper, Colorado, 7 miles away 1200 vertical feet |
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Vail, Colorado, 17 miles away 3450 vertical feet |
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Homestake Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class V - 0.25 miles long (1/4 mile above confluence with Eagle River) |
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Arkansas River, Lake/ Chaffee CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class I-II - 18 miles long (Leadville to Granite) |
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Lake Creek, Lake CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch) |
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Sugar Loafin' RV/campground
 | 5 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom... |
Ski Cooper
 | 4 PHOTOS ...ng and riding with long runs and short lines all on natural snow. If you want an affordable fun fami... |
Twin Lakes
 | 13 miles away ... where i went fishing with my dad when I was a kid. It was great fishing and I can't wait to go back... |
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Tenmile Tailings Pond
 | 17 miles away I love it.... |
Vail
 | 17 miles away 3 PHOTOS Photo by Jack Affleck... Photo by Jack Affleck... Photo by Chris McLennen... |
Beaver Creek
 | 18 miles away 8 PHOTOS Huge ski resort with tons of great runs. The snow is great too. I like the peaceful scenery as well.... |
Copper Mountain
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Breckenridge
 | 25 miles away Great skiing and beautiful views await you here at Breckenridge.... |
Crested Butte
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Aspen Highlands
 | 27 miles away I love skiing here, it's my absolute favorite ski area in the whole world, nothing else comes close.... |
Aspen Mountain
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Buttermilk
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