Grizzly Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado

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    If you are in Chaffee county it's always a good idea to stop by Grizzly Lake. Grizzly Lake is one of the lakes here in the Sawatch Range. Now, you may imagine that's plenty but there's even more exciting stuff to do here in the Sawatch Range. You can make out Chrysolite Mountain from Grizzly Lake; Grizzly Lake is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Middle Quartz Campground is a pleasant local campground. This lake is so wonderful. If time allows, Black  
   Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is a national park worth going to.
That right there is a heap already, but it carries on; Grizzly Lake has it all. Going for a hike along the Browns Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at close by Monarch. Summertime highs at Grizzly Lake generally tend to be in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 30's. The wintertime
 
               comes with highs in the 20's while Grizzly Lake overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the-20's. And if that's not enough there's a heap more cool things to do in the Sawatch Range. While you're here at Grizzly Lake you can take a hike along the Fooses Creek Trail. Lakes? Sure, Pomeroy Lake is around here.
If the weather is perfect here at Grizzly Lake, you can go for a hike along the Texas Creek Trail; dry warm beds await you at Buena Vista Super 8 Motel. Get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of Arkansas River, and if you need a place to stay Best Western Vista Inn is a perfect choice. This lake is so wonderful. A wonderful location for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Grizzly Lake is Arkansas River. There's so much to do here at Grizzly Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Garfield Campground is a pleasant site for that.
Grizzly Lake gets very little precipitation; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is June.

 
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Current weather conditions at Grizzly Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TAYLOR PARK 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.66667
Longitude: -106.3322

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These outdoors activities are available near Grizzly Lake.
 Hotels Near Grizzly Lake:
Buena Vista Super 8 Motel, Buena Vista, 17 miles away
Best Western Vista Inn, Buena Vista, 17 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Salida, Co, Salida, 23 miles away
Aspen Leaf Lodge, Salida, 23 miles away
Salida Travelodge, Salida, 23 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Grizzly Lake:
Garfield Campground, Chaffee County, 7 miles away
Middle Quartz Campground, Gunnison County, 7 miles away
Colt Spring Campground, Chaffee County, 8 miles away
Mirror Lake Campground, Gunnison County, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Grizzly Lake:
Monarch, Colorado, 8 miles away
      1171 vertical feet
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 29 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Grizzly Lake:
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista)
Arkansas River, Chaffe CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)
 National Parks Near Grizzly Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 22 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 22 miles away
 Trails Near Grizzly Lake:
Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 10 miles away
Fooses Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 10 miles away
Texas Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Grizzly Lake:
Pomeroy Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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