Independence Lake   Be the first to submit input for Independence Lake. If you have info on Independence Lake, Sawatch Range, Pitkin County, Colorado please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near Independence Lake.   Lakes Near Independence Lake: Ivanhoe Lake, Pitkin County, 8 miles away Warren Lake, Pitkin County, 13 miles away Twin Lakes, Chaffee County, 18 miles away Lake Thomas, Eagle County, 19 miles away   Public Lands Near Independence Lake: White River National Forest, Colorado, 16 miles away Sylvan State Park, Colorado, 21 miles away San Isabel National Forest, Colorado, 30 miles away Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 37 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 37 miles away   Marinas On or Near Independence Lake: Taylor Park Marina, Almont, 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Independence Lake: Lost Man Campground, Pitkin County, 4 miles away Portal Campground, Pitkin County, 5 miles away Upper Grottos Campground, Pitkin County, 8 miles away Lincoln Gulch Campground, Pitkin County, 9 miles away   Hotels Near Independence Lake: The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company, Aspen, 13 miles away Chateau Roaring Fork and Chateau Eau Claire by Frias, Aspen, 17 miles away CHATEAU BLANC CONDOS, Aspen, 17 miles away The Gant, Aspen, 17 miles away The Downtown Aspen Collection by Frias Properties of Aspen, Aspen, 17 miles away   Ski Areas Near Independence Lake: Snowmass, Colorado, 15 miles away       4406 foot drop, 21 lifts, 84 runs Aspen Mountain, Colorado, 18 miles away       3267 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs Aspen Highlands, Colorado, 20 miles away       3635 foot drop, 4 lifts, 131 runs   Whitewater Near Independence Lake: Lake Creek, LakeCounty, 4 miles away       Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch) Fryingpan River, EagleCounty, 10 miles away       Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper) Roaring Fork, PitkinCounty, 11 miles away       Class V+ - 3.2 miles long (Weller Lake to Difficult Campground)