Irving Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado

    User input for Irving Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado:

Be the first to submit input for Irving Lake.
Help improve this web site with your great input.


Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Review Guidelines


 
     But wait, there's more amusing things to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. There are magnificent places to look at along the Whitehead Trail, and stunning scenery and great skiing is what you obtain at Kendall Mountain. The San Juan and Jemez Mountains scenery is always beautiful.
A splendid nearby hotel is Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, and hey, Irving Creek is a wonderful local stream. Having a wonderful time in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains
 
   is uncomplicated. Float down the rapids of Animas River in a kayak, as expected you could also visit Hidden Lake while you're here; it's not far at all. You absolutely ought to love Irving Lake. Don't leave Irving Lake without first going for a hike along the Deer Park Trail, and Irving Lake is not the only site nearby, Lost Lake is a nearby lake.
For the duration of the warm days of summer, highs mostly are in the 70's at Irving Lake. For the period of the
 
               dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 40's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 30's, and overnight lows at Irving Lake during the wintertime frequently descend into the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. Get dripping wet paddling on Vallecito Creek; what would winter be without some skiing at Silverton. This lake is so wonderful. There's great hiking along the Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway, and Irving Lake is a good place to visit for more than one day, Vallecito Campground is a good place to camp nearby.
Irving Lake is pretty waterless commonly; the month with most of the rain is August; June meanwhile is the driest month. Irving Peak is a peak you can see from Irving Lake. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Irving Lake has to offer, you can camp at Blue Spruce Trailer Park.

 
Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Durango
22 miles away
This ski-in/ski-out resort features a wide variety of services such as 24 hour front desk, fitness center, wedding services, complimentary Internet access in public areas, restaurants, conference room...

Purgatory Lodge by Durango Mountain Resorts, Durango
22 miles away
This luxury ski-in/ski-out property is the anchor of the new Purgatory Village, featuring upgraded skier services and a new Purgys Day Lodge. Purgatory Lodge units range in size from 2 bedrooms to 4 b...

Current weather conditions at Irving Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado
WXPort

Local climate location: TELLURIDE 1 miles away


OTHER_INFO
  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.5925
Longitude: -107.5011

San Juan and Jemez Mountains Lakes
Complete list of all the lakes in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.

San Juan and Jemez Mountains Outdoors Info
Complete outdoors info for the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.

Colorado Lakes
Complete list of all lakes in Colorado

La Plata County Lakes
Complete list of all lakes in La Plata County

Books about Irving Lake
List of books available on Amazon.com about Irving Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, La Plata County, Colorado.

Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Irving Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.

Colorado Outdoors Index
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.
 

 

OUTDOORS_GUIDE
These outdoors activities are available near Irving Lake.
 Hotels Near Irving Lake:
Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Durango, 22 miles away
Purgatory Lodge by Durango Mountain Resorts, Durango, 22 miles away
Cascade Village, Durango, 22 miles away
Lodge at Tamarron, Durango, 22 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, Ouray, 26 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Irving Lake:
Vallecito Campground, La Plata County, 7 miles away
Blue Spruce Trailer Park, Bayfield, 8 miles away
Pine River Campground, La Plata County, 8 miles away
Middle Mountain Campground, La Plata County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Irving Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 16 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 16 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado, 30 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Irving Lake:
Vallecito Creek, La Plata CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground)
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
 National Parks Near Irving Lake:
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 53 miles away
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 65 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Irving Lake:
Whitehead Trail, San Juan County, 12 miles away
Deer Park Trail, San Juan County, 14 miles away
Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Irving Lake:
Lost Lake, La Plata CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Hidden Lake, La Plata CountyCounty, 1 miles away

MORE STUFF NEARBY:

Vallecito Lake
Great fishing, mountain views, hiking, wildlife viewing, and very peaseful....

Blue Spruce Trailer Park
6 PHOTOS
RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom...
RV:All full hook ups, - 90 RV hookups...
Map...
RV's...
Cabins...
RV's...
Fishing...
It’s time, you’re ready for a change of scenery . . . The fresh mountain air, the sights and sounds of nature, the friendly faces. Located in a high mountain valley, deep in the San Juan mountains and on a paved access. Vallecito is the perfect get-away for every season. Stay with us at the Blue Spruce RV Park & Cabins, just up the road from the lake....

Lost Trail Campground
14 miles away
2 PHOTOS
Hiking Lost Trail to Heart Lake, an overnite round trip for us....
Hiking Lost Trail to Heart Lake, an overnite round trip for us....

Silverton
16 miles away
3 PHOTOS
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...

Mill Creek Campground
18 miles away
You cannot kayak on the Lake fork unless you go below lake san cristobal....

Telluride
29 miles away
4 PHOTOS
... 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 setting.
The opening of Revelation Bowl is just part of Telluride's incredible expansion this year. Public hike-to access in Black Iron Bowl, Palmyra Peak and Gold Hill Chutes 6-10 opened to rave reviews in January. All told, the resort has expanded by nearly 400 acres, offering the most stunning skiing and riding on the continent over its 2000 acres.
Telluride effortlessly mingles urban sophistication, historic charm and mountain spirit.
The destination offers over 50 restaurants, bars and coffee shops. For aprŠs ski try Gorrono Ranch mid-mountain, Allred's or the turn-of-the-century Sheridan Bar on Main Street.
The varied restaurants offer a cuisine culture to rival New York and/or Los Angeles. From romantic bistros and western steakhouses to pizza joints and sushi bars, a delicious option for every taste abounds. A ride to the top of the gondola for breathtaking views and fare at Allred's Restaurant promises a...

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions