Grimes Reservoir, Montezuma County, Colorado     User input for Grimes Reservoir, Montezuma County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Grimes Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Why not stop by Grimes Reservoir if you're passing through these parts. Have a brilliant hiking adventure along the Old Tourist Trail, and if time allows, Mesa Verde National Park is a national park worth stopping at. And if that's not enough, there's a heap more to do close to Grimes Reservoir. Outpost Motel is a wonderful location to get some rest; a magnificent location to camp here at Grimes Reservoir is A&A Mesa Verde RV Park. This lake is so wonderful.       While you're here at Grimes Reservoir you can take a hike along the East Rim Trail, also Grimes Dam is worth stopping at if you're here. Grimes Reservoir gets very little precipitation; October is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is June. Grimes Reservoir is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Dolores River RV Park is a magnificent local campground, and dry warm beds await you at Dunton Hot Springs. For the                  period of the summertime months at Grimes Reservoir temperatures are commonly in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Grimes Reservoir. Hiking along the Frink Trail is splendid fun; Dolores River is a brilliant whitewater spot close by.   Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores 4 miles away This perfectly restored ghost town thrives on contradictions, hand-hewn log cabins exquisitely furnished, a life-worn saloon serving food of startling quality, lung torturing trails followed by pamper... Comfort Inn Cortez, Cortez 8 miles away Current weather conditions at Grimes Reservoir, Montezuma County, Colorado Local climate location: YELLOW JACKET 6 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.425 Longitude: -108.4533 Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Montezuma County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Montezuma County Books about Grimes Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Grimes Reservoir, Montezuma County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Farmington, New Mexico Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Farmington, New Mexico, the metro area neareast to Grimes Reservoir. 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.     These outdoors activities are available near Grimes Reservoir.   Hotels Near Grimes Reservoir: Outpost Motel, Dolores, 4 miles away Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores, 4 miles away Historic Rio Grande Southern, Dolores, 4 miles away Dolores Mountain Inn, Dolores, 7 miles away Comfort Inn Cortez, Cortez, 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Grimes Reservoir: Dolores River RV Park, Dolores, 3 miles away A&A Mesa Verde RV Park, Mancos, 6 miles away Mesa Verde RV Resort, Cortez, 6 miles away Morfield Campground, Montezuma County, 7 miles away   Ski Areas Near Grimes Reservoir: Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado, 28 miles away       700 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Grimes Reservoir: Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)   National Parks Near Grimes Reservoir: Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 7 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 7 miles away Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 20 miles away   Trails Near Grimes Reservoir: Frink Trail, Montezuma County, 8 miles away Old Tourist Trail, Montezuma County, 9 miles away East Rim Trail, Montezuma County, 9 miles away