Gunnison Lake, Gunnison County, Colorado

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     Gunnison Lake is a nice lake to visit. At Gunnison Lake throughout the summertime months highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Gunnison Lake dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is good on Gunnison River - North Fork. There's so much to do here at Gunnison Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Smith  
   Fork Campground is a delightful place for that. Gunnison Lake is commonly a quite dry place; the month of October is the wettest with most of the rain; June is the month with the least moisture.
Gunnison Lake is right by the Minnesota Pass Trail; after a long day outdoors The Elevation Hotel is a tremendous place to spend a night or two. Get dripping wet paddling on Anthracite Creek - Ruby Fork. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Gunnison Lake has
 
               to offer, you can camp at Crystal Meadows Ranch. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this site. Take a hike on the Hammond Trail, and some of the water close by flows, like Spruce Creek.
Near Gunnison Lake you discover Spruce Draw which is a delightful place to stop at, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Sunset Trail. The top of Mount Gunnison is easily observed from Gunnison Lake.

 
The Elevation Hotel, Mount Crested Butte
27 miles away
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Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Crested Butte
27 miles away
CCrested Buttes newest lodging facility. Amenities include underground parking; pool; fitness center- sauna and enclosed walkways between buildings. Only 100 yards from the Red Lady Lift....

Current weather conditions at Gunnison Lake, Gunnison County, Colorado
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Local climate location: PAONIA 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.80694
Longitude: -107.3686

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These outdoors activities are available near Gunnison Lake.
 Hotels Near Gunnison Lake:
The Elevation Hotel, Mount Crested Butte, 27 miles away
Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Crested Butte, 27 miles away
Crested Butte Intl. Lodge & Hostel, Crested Butte, 27 miles away
Purple Mountain Lodge B&B-Spa, Crested Butte, 27 miles away
WestWall Lodge, Crested Butte, 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gunnison Lake:
Crystal Meadows Ranch, Somerset, 7 miles away
Smith Fork Campground, Delta County, 10 miles away
Lost Lake Campground, Gunnison County, 12 miles away
Commissary Gulch Campground, Gunnison County, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Gunnison Lake:
Irwin Lodge, Colorado, 29 miles away
      2100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gunnison Lake:
Gunnison River - North Fork, Gunnison CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III - 8.8 miles long (Paonia Reservoir to below Somerset)
Anthracite Creek - Ruby Fork, Gunnison CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 11 miles long (Bridge to Erikson Springs Campground)
Crystal River - South Fork, Gunnison CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.25 miles long (Schofield Pass to Crystal)
 National Parks Near Gunnison Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 56 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 56 miles away
 Trails Near Gunnison Lake:
Sunset Trail, Gunnison County, 3 miles away
Minnesota Pass Trail, Gunnison County, 3 miles away
Hammond Trail, Gunnison County, 3 miles away

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