Granite Lakes, Sawatch Range, Pitkin County, Colorado

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    Do stop by Granite Lakes while you're in this part of Colorado. Granite Lakes is a location that is rather dehydrated mostly; July is the wettest month with most rain, and February is when it's the driest. Granite Lakes is located in the Sawatch Range. Now, you may think that's loads but there's even more exciting things to do here in the Sawatch Range. Everybody close by loves skiing at Aspen Highlands, and if you need a place to stay The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor  
   Gulch is a fine choice.
Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in one place! The Sawatch Range is excellent! Granite Lakes is a glorious location to camp, Elk Wallow Campground is a glorious location, and there is a glorious hiking trail nearby called the Sawyer Lake Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Fryingpan River is a great whitewater spot in the vicinity of Granite Lakes. Near Granite Lakes you find the Highline Trail which is a nice hiking trail; in case
 
               you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Lake Creek.
This lake is so wonderful. Ski Cooper is a delightful local ski area. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Granite Lakes has to offer, you can camp at Lost Man Campground. Granite Creek is a stream that you may bump into while here, and a great nearby hotel is The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this location. Granite Lakes is a place with many visitors from Edwards, and the Chapman Trail is a good hiking trail nearby.
The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Granite Lakes, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at Granite Lakes are in the 0's.

 
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon
14 miles away
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The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company, Aspen
16 miles away
The Alpenblick Townhomes by Aspen Lodging Company have the best location in town! Beautifully furnished, these spacious townhomes have all the amenities of home. Full kitchen, television and VCR, with...

Current weather conditions at Granite Lakes, Sawatch Range, Pitkin County, Colorado
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Local climate location: EAGLE FAA AP 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.23611
Longitude: -106.5708

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These outdoors activities are available near Granite Lakes.
 Hotels Near Granite Lakes:
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon, 14 miles away
The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company, Aspen, 16 miles away
VillaHotel Bears Creek, Aspen, 17 miles away
VillaHotel La Niche, Aspen, 17 miles away
Mountain House Lodge, Aspen, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Granite Lakes:
Elk Wallow Campground, Pitkin County, 6 miles away
Lost Man Campground, Pitkin County, 7 miles away
Portal Campground, Pitkin County, 9 miles away
Mary Queen Campground, Lake County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Granite Lakes:
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 16 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
Aspen Highlands, Colorado, 17 miles away
      3635 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado, 17 miles away
      3267 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Granite Lakes:
Fryingpan River, Eagle CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper)
Lake Creek, Lake CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)
Roaring Fork, Pitkin CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 3.2 miles long (Weller Lake to Difficult Campground)
 National Parks Near Granite Lakes:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 42 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 42 miles away
 Trails Near Granite Lakes:
Chapman Trail, Pitkin County, 6 miles away
Sawyer Lake Trail, Pitkin County, 6 miles away
Highline Trail, Lake County, 8 miles away

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