Gem Lake, Park Range, Jackson County, Colorado

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     This lake is located in the wonderful Park Range. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! The Park Range rules! Gem Lake is right by the Main Fork Trail; needless to say, this is a perfect region for people who like lakes, Lake Diana is a lake in the vicinity. The Gem Lake Trail offers hiking at its best; here at Gem Lake you can observe Buck Mountain.
This lake is so wonderful. A great nearby hotel is Village at Steamboat. For the duration of the
 
   days of summer highs here at Gem Lake reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 40's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Gem Lake. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors fun stuff the Park Range has to offer. There's whitewater on Encampment River for all you adrenaline rush seekers; do take a hike on the Stump Park Trail.
If you adore the outdoors,
 
               you'll adore Gem Lake. There are some fine whitewater spots on Elk River; why not camp at Lakeside Campground if you're here at Gem Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a spot to stay CrossTimbers at Steamboat is a good choice; since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always explore close by Sanchez Lakes. A pleasant spot to camp here at Gem Lake is Beaver Creek Campground, and Encampment Meadows is a great site.
Gem Lake gets very little rain; during the month of May you get the most rain around here while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

 
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Current weather conditions at Gem Lake, Park Range, Jackson County, Colorado
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Local climate location: SARATOGA 26 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.88111
Longitude: -106.7342

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These outdoors activities are available near Gem Lake.
 Hotels Near Gem Lake:
CrossTimbers at Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, 7 miles away
Village at Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, 21 miles away
Western Lodge, Steamboat Springs, 22 miles away
Nordic Lodge of Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, 22 miles away
Eagleridge Lodge & Townhomes, Steamboat Springs, 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gem Lake:
Beaver Creek Campground, Jackson County, 8 miles away
Lakeside Campground, Jackson County, 9 miles away
Hinman Campground, Routt County, 10 miles away
Coulton Creek Campground, Routt County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Gem Lake:
Howelsen Hill, Colorado, 22 miles away
      440 vertical feet
Steamboat, Colorado, 22 miles away
      3668 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gem Lake:
Elk River, Routt CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 8 miles long (Box Canyon Campground to Glen Eden Bridge)
Encampment River, Carbon CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-V - 15 miles long (State Line to Encampment)
Elk River, Routt CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (2 mi above Mad Creek to Mad Creek)
 Trails Near Gem Lake:
Gem Lake Trail, Jackson County, 0 miles away
Main Fork Trail, Jackson County, 1 miles away
Stump Park Trail, Jackson County, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Gem Lake:
Lake Diana, Routt CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Sanchez Lakes, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Howelsen Hill
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