Hunkydory Lake, Sawatch Range, Chaffee County, Colorado

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    Hunkydory Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. Near Hunkydory Lake you discover the Browns Creek Trail which is a wonderful hiking trail, and do set aside some time for Hoffman Park since you're here at Hunkydory Lake. The Fooses Creek Trail is a tremendous hiking trail close to Hunkydory Lake, and float down the rapids of Arkansas River in a kayak. Hunkydory Lake is pretty arid mostly; most of the rain falls all through August  
   while June is ordinarily the driest month.
This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Arkansas River offers some good whitewater, and Hunkydory Lake is close to Columbus Gulch which is without doubt worth a visit. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Vista Inn, and what would winter be without some skiing at Monarch. Just can't get enough of the Sawatch Range. Camping at Garfield Campground is always a
 
               good experience, and of course Cyclone Creek flows through this area.
Hunkydory Lake is a beautiful lake in the Sawatch Range. If you fancy the outdoors, you'll like Hunkydory Lake. A pleasant place to camp here at Hunkydory Lake is Monarch Park Campground; North Fork Dam is an attention-grabbing thing to check out. And that's not everything you can do here in the Sawatch Range. After a long day outdoors Buena Vista Super 8 Motel is a pleasant site to spend a night or two, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always explore close by North Fork Reservoir.
From Hunkydory Lake you obtain a wonderful vista of Mount Aetna; going for a hike on the Quakey Mountain Trail is always a delightful adventure. So many entertaining things to do here at Hunkydory Lake, too good to be true. The warmest time of the year at Hunkydory Lake comes with high temperatures in the 70's with overnight lows in the 30's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the-20's 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

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