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    In Colorado there are many beautiful lakes, Heart Lake Reservoir is one of them. This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Heart Lake Reservoir, you'll come across Clock Lake which is a lovely lake, and one of the governing marks of the surroundings of Heart Lake Reservoir is Hunns Peak. This place is excellent, just look at all the cool things to do close to Heart Lake Reservoir. If you come at the right time of year, Colorado River offers some glorious whitewater.  
   There's so much to do here at Heart Lake Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Klines Folly Campground is a perfect location for that. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always have a look at nearby Heart Lake, and if the weather is pleasant, you can go for a hike along the Fayville Trail.
Sunlight Mountain is a great local ski area, and AmericInn Glenwood Springs is a brilliant place to get some rest. Summertime highs at Heart
 
               Lake Reservoir generally tend to be in the 80's with night lows in the 50's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Heart Lake Reservoir. Not far from Heart Lake Reservoir you get some splendid water scenery at Heart Lake Dam, and while you're here you can take a hike along the Oyster Lake Trail.
Heart Lake Reservoir is pretty waterless usually; October is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is January. This lake is so wonderful. The Bailey Lake Trail is a fine hiking trail near Heart Lake Reservoir. If you need a spot to stay Rodeway Inn Glenwood Springs is a wonderful choice. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Heart Lake Reservoir has to offer, you can camp at Supply Basin Campground.

 
Rodeway Inn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
11 miles away
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AmericInn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
12 miles away
Our AmericInn, nestled at the foot of Iron Mountain, is built with solid masonry construction and the highest sound rating in the industry to allow you the experience of a quiet nights sleep. AmericIn...

Current weather conditions at Heart Lake Reservoir, Garfield County, Colorado
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Local climate location: GLENWOOD SPRINGS 24 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.77167
Longitude: -107.3183

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These outdoors activities are available near Heart Lake Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Heart Lake Reservoir:
Rodeway Inn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs, 11 miles away
AmericInn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs, 12 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Glenwood Springs (Aspen Area),, Glenwood Springs, 12 miles away
Best Western Antlers, Glenwood Springs, 12 miles away
Hampton Inn Glenwood Springs, Co., Glenwood Springs, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Heart Lake Reservoir:
Supply Basin Campground, Garfield County, 1 miles away
Klines Folly Campground, Garfield County, 1 miles away
Deep Lake Campground Number 2, Garfield County, 1 miles away
Deep Lake Campground, Garfield County, 2 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Heart Lake Reservoir:
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado, 13 miles away
      2010 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Heart Lake Reservoir:
Colorado River, Garfield CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 3.8 miles long (Hanging Lake Exit 125 to Grizzly Creek)
Colorado River, garfield CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 to Grizzly Creek Exit 121)
Grizzly Creek, Garfield CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 1 miles long (1 mile up trail to Grizzly Creek Rest Area)
 Trails Near Heart Lake Reservoir:
Oyster Lake Trail, Rio Blanco County, 12 miles away
Fayville Trail, Rio Blanco County, 16 miles away
Bailey Lake Trail, Rio Blanco County, 20 miles away
 Lakes Near Heart Lake Reservoir:
Heart Lake, Garfield CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Clock Lake, Garfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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