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In the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Purgatoire River, and after a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express LA JUNTA is a glorious place to spend a night or two. Do check out Crooked Arroyo CA-1 Detention Reservoir near Government Pond, it's a wonderful lake; since you're here, you could also check out beautiful Kennedy Ponds. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 90's to Government Pond. Summer
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| | overnight lows sink down to the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are regularly in the 40's while Government Pond nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 10's. Around Government Pond you don’t get a lot of rainfall; all through July this area sees the most rain, and January on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. | |
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.68611 Longitude: -103.8
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Purgatoire River, Las Animas/ Otero CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class I-V - 104 miles long (US 350 to Highway 109) |
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Purgatoire River
 | 10 miles away I tried it once and it was almost a death trap - huge strainers everywhere from past floods. Plus, the water is almost always too shallow to paddle, so you have to try it in near flood conditions. Skip the whole river. Nathan Ward www.icemountainadventures.com... |
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