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Do stop by Garfield Lake while you're in this part of Colorado. You could also explore Barnum Park Lake Reservoir since you're here at Garfield Lake; it's nearby; camping at Garfield Lake is great fun, South Park Mobile Home Park is a great local campground. If you need a place to stay Hotel VQ is a pleasant choice; don't leave Garfield Lake without first going for a hike along the Beaver Brook Trail. Not much rainfall falls here at Garfield Lake; the wettest
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| | month of the year is ordinarily May, that's the one that rains the most, and January is when it's the driest. Dry warm beds await you at Denver-Days Inn Central, and if you crave a little side journey, try Weir Gulch. This lake is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit South Platte River, and fine water scenery is available at Barnum Park Lake Dam near Garfield Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Flying Saucer RV Park is a delightful campground | |
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here, and enjoy a round of golf at Harvard Gulch Golf Course. At Garfield Lake during the summertime highs are in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. For the duration of the winter the highs are mostly in the 40's, and after
the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Garfield Lake drop into the 10's. So much cool stuff to do at Garfield Lake, so little time. There are some good whitewater spots on Bear Creek; you'll almost certainly meet some folks from Denver-Aurora here.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.69639 Longitude: -105.0347
Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado
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Outdoors Recreation Near Denver-Aurora, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Denver-Aurora, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Garfield Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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South Platte River, Jefferson/ Denver CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Confluence of Cherry Creek and South Platte) |
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Bear Creek, Jefferson CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class III-V - 6 miles long (Idledale to Morrison) |
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Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class IV - 5.5 miles long (mile 267 to Golden) |
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