Harker Park Lake, Rio Blanco County, Colorado

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     The Bailey Lake Trail offers hiking at its best; Harker Park Lake is a great place to visit for more than one day, Hill Creek Campground and Trailhead is a great place to camp nearby. Harker Park Lake is a location that is rather dried out frequently; the month of October is the wettest with most of the rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. This is no spot for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. You'll need more than  
   a day to look at everything Harker Park Lake has to offer, you can camp at Clark Cabin Campground, and you don’t have to go far from Harker Park Lake to spot the water at Gregor Dam. Harker Park Lake is right by the Fayville Trail, obviously you could also pop by Burro Mountain Lake since you're here; it's not far at all.
This lake is so wonderful. This lake is so wonderful. There are some great whitewater spots on White River - North Fork; Harker Park Lake
 
               is not the only place nearby, Sterry Lake is a nearby lake. If you need a location to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT-RIFLE is a wonderful choice, and if you come at the right time of year, White River - South Fork offers some great whitewater.
Dry warm beds await you at Rodeway Inn, and do take a hike on the Last Chance Trail. For the period of the warmest time of the year highs here at Harker Park Lake reach the 80's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are frequently in the 30's, and night lows at Harker Park Lake during the wintertime typically sink into the 0's.

 
Rodeway Inn, New Castle
20 miles away
Hotel features free wireless Internet, large indoor heated pool and hot tub and complimentary breakfast bar. Rooms available with microwave and refrigerator and all rooms have hair dryer and coffee ...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT-RIFLE, Silt
20 miles away
Brand New Hotel on the Colorado River Boasts Premium Amenities. Enjoy comfort at the new Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Silt - Rifle accommodations near the Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL)....

Current weather conditions at Harker Park Lake, Rio Blanco County, Colorado
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Local climate location: RIFLE 33 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.91889
Longitude: -107.6128

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These outdoors activities are available near Harker Park Lake.
 Hotels Near Harker Park Lake:
Rodeway Inn, New Castle, 20 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT-RIFLE, Silt, 20 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle, Rifle, 24 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Rifle, Rifle, 24 miles away
Super 8 Rifle, Rifle, 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Harker Park Lake:
Hill Creek Campground and Trailhead, Rio Blanco County, 6 miles away
Clark Cabin Campground, Garfield County, 6 miles away
Meadow Creek Campground, Garfield County, 7 miles away
Little Box Campground, Garfield County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Harker Park Lake:
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado, 28 miles away
      2010 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Harker Park Lake:
White River - South Fork, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class III-IV - 10 miles long (National Forest Campground to North Fork)
White River - North Fork, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III - 20 miles long (Mirror Lake to South Fork)
 Trails Near Harker Park Lake:
Bailey Lake Trail, Rio Blanco County, 5 miles away
Fayville Trail, Rio Blanco County, 6 miles away
Last Chance Trail, Garfield County, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Harker Park Lake:
Sterry Lake, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Burro Mountain Lake, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Meadow Creek Lake
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Meadow lake was my Dada Idea, there is a great campground, easy road up the flat tops wilderness area to get there great for a one day fishing trip or camping, lots of family reunions held there, Great place to take little ones, and all around beautiful area...

Mansfield Ditch Trail
11 miles away
The north side of the mansfield trail is hikable and in decent shape,, the lower side below the clark trail cutoff is nearly overgrown and has no water sources...

Blair Lake
14 miles away
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Jet Lake
15 miles away
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Jet lake is also located in the Flat Tops wilderness area so no vehicles allowed but is only about a 15 to 20 minute hike to the lake (an easy pretty flat hike) then about another 15 minute hike into shadow lake , about 15 mor into blair lake and about 15 more into crater lake.
Elk lakes are located about 5 minutes from the wilderness area only 1/2 mile to the parking for jet lakes....

some colorado wild flowers...

Elk Lakes
16 miles away
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Adams Lake
16 miles away
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located at the foot of Blair Mountain Adams Lake is well worth the trip. Definatly a 4 wheel drive Jeep Trail but only a few miles from Elk lakes, Jet lake, Shadow Lake, Blair lakes , Crater Lake, Deep lake and bison lake. Lots of Cut throat trout, rainbows and browns. Most deffinatly more than a one day trip. Always plan for all kinds of weather, and definitely tent camping only....

Hay Flat Trail
17 miles away
About the part of the rain.... I have camped up hay flats numerous times and every time I have gone it has rain more than once with a say period....

Sunlight Mountain
28 miles away
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