Hunkydory Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado

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    Why not stop by Hunkydory Lake if you're passing through these parts. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a splendid time here at Hunkydory Lake. Here at Hunkydory Lake you can spot Mount Aetna. Gotta ski! Monarch is a fine spot to do that; get yourself into a kayak and hit Arkansas River. This is a brilliant neighborhood for people who like lakes. Billings Lake is a lake around here, and close by you locate the Browns Creek Trail which is a splendid hiking  
   trail.
This lake is so wonderful. Nearby lakes? Sure, North Fork Reservoir is near Hunkydory Lake, and after a long day outdoors Buena Vista Super 8 Motel is a perfect place to spend a night or two. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing stuff in the Sawatch Range. The Fooses Creek Trail is a good hiking trail close to Hunkydory Lake, and if you need a location to stay Best Western Vista Inn is a good choice. For the period of the days of summer at Hunkydory
 
               Lake temperatures are mostly in the 70's, and the overnight is somewhat colder of course, frequently in the 30's. During the winter highs are regularly in the 20's while Hunkydory Lake overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the-20's.
Around Hunkydory Lake you don’t get a lot of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is August while June is ordinarily the driest month. All year is a splendid time in the Sawatch Range if you have a thing about the outdoors. Garfield Campground is a wonderful campground nearby, and Hoffman Park is a delightful location any time of year. Near Hunkydory Lake you hit upon Columbus Gulch which is a nice location to stop by; if you come at the right time of year, Arkansas River offers some splendid whitewater.
This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Quakey Mountain Trail is always a fine adventure, and you can stay the night at Monarch Park Campground. The Sawatch Range scenery is always beautiful. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff at Hunkydory Lake. Cyclone Creek is a delightful stream that is worth taking a look at; there's some interesting stuff to see at North Fork Dam right next door to Hunkydory Lake.

 
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Current weather conditions at Hunkydory Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TAYLOR PARK 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.59528
Longitude: -106.3042

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These outdoors activities are available near Hunkydory Lake.
 Hotels Near Hunkydory Lake:
Buena Vista Super 8 Motel, Buena Vista, 18 miles away
Best Western Vista Inn, Buena Vista, 18 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Salida, Co, Salida, 20 miles away
Aspen Leaf Lodge, Salida, 20 miles away
Salida Travelodge, Salida, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hunkydory Lake:
Garfield Campground, Chaffee County, 3 miles away
Monarch Park Campground, Chaffee County, 5 miles away
Angel of Shavano Campground, Chaffee County, 6 miles away
Middle Quartz Campground, Gunnison County, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hunkydory Lake:
Monarch, Colorado, 5 miles away
      1171 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hunkydory Lake:
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)
Arkansas River, Chaffe CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista)
 National Parks Near Hunkydory Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 23 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 23 miles away
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 66 miles away
 Trails Near Hunkydory Lake:
Fooses Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 5 miles away
Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 8 miles away
Quakey Mountain Trail, Gunnison County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Hunkydory Lake:
North Fork Reservoir, Chaffee CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Billings Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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