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A lovely lake like Island Lake close to Ice Lake is a great site to stop by; going for a hike along the Brooklyn Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. This lake is so wonderful. Why not stop at nearby Porcupine Creek while you're here at Ice Lake, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Mineral Creek - South. Man, is there lots of amusing stuff to do right next door to Ice Lake. You'll need more
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| | than a day to explore everything Ice Lake has to offer, you can camp at South Mineral Campground; Ice Lake Basin is a delightful site any time of year.
Do go to Fuller Lake next to Ice Lake, it's a picturesque lake, and why not head up to Silverton and strap some skis to your feet. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the Highline Trail is magnificent fun, and there are some good whitewater spots on Lime Creek. Hotel Columbia is a good place to get some | |
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rest, and Telluride is a very popular ski area around here.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this site. If the weather is fine here at Ice Lake, you can go for a hike along the Sheep Trail; if you need a place to stay The Ice
House Lodge is a great choice. The vista of Beattie Peak from Ice Lake is scenic. There's so much to do here at Ice Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Riverwood Inn and RV Park is a pleasant place for that. During the summertime
months highs here at Ice Lake get into the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's; overnight lows in the 0's for Ice Lake.
Ice Lake gets very little rainfall; July is when you get the most rain here while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.81417
Longitude: -107.8083
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| These outdoors activities are available near Ice Lake. |
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Telluride, Colorado, 7 miles away
3530 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado, 10 miles away
3000 vertical feet |
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Lime Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge) |
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Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma) |
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Riverwood Inn and RV Park
 | It is currently not certain whether or not this campground is still operating.... |
Telluride
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... Ski Resort is thrilled to announce the opening of spectacular Revelation Bowl for the 2008-09 winter season. This European-style terrain, located directly off the back side of famous Gold Hill, will be served by a new quad-lift. Situated above tree line, the natural, wide-open powder bowl offers advanced and expert skiing in an unbelievably scenic setting.
Telluride - Unmatched in North America
Nestled among the highest concentration of 14,000 foot peaks in North America, Telluride blends historic buildings and local watering holes with luxury hotels, five-star restaurants, sophisticated shops and world-class spas. This unique destination welcomes you with the same enthusiasm the locals feel for the mountains.
Adding to Telluride's reputation for legendary terrain, the resort is thrilled to announce the opening of Revelation Bowl. This spectacular European-style terrain, located directly off the back side of famous Gold Hill, will be served by a new quad lift. Situated above tree line, the natural, wide-open bowl offers advanced and expert skiing in an unbelievably scenic... |
Sunshine Campground
| Great campsite with incredible views of the mountains. Excellent place for capturing sunrise and sunset photos. Found the campsite clean and quiet. Paved loop around all sites, with gravel parking. ... |
Cushman Lake
 | How did Cushman Lake get it's name? Who is it named after?... |
Silverton
| 10 miles away
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Unparalleled big-mountain powder and chairlift-served guided skiing with an emphasis on adventure - need we say more? Colorado's newest ski area is also its highest and most-expert, serving up exclusively non-groomed
advanced/expert terrain to powderhounds of all ages. Unguided skier permitted early and late season.
At Silverton Mountain, Colorado you will find amazing lines in every direction and one chairlift perfectly located to deliver you to the goods.
Imagine a place where the average total snowfall of over 400'' exceeds the amount of daily visitors. Advanced and expert only riding, no groomers, no clearcut runs and a real mountain experience with plenty of adventure on tap. All thrills no frills. During certain times of the season you are required to ski with a guide. Reserve your day in advance at
www.silvertonmountain.com... |
Blue Lakes Trail
 | 11 miles away
This description has a few accurate things in it, but the way it's put together, it makes no sense, even to someone who lives here. It jumbles things from Telluride to Silverton in with Blue Lakes Trail. It is indeed beautiful. And you could hike up Sneffels (local 14'er) from this side, if you are fit and up for a very, very long adventure. ... |
Durango Koa Kampground
| 19 miles away
This KOA (formerly Durango North KOA) is no longer in the KOA system.... |
Vallecito Lake
| 19 miles away
Great fishing, mountain views, hiking, wildlife viewing, and very peaseful.... |
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