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This lake is located in the wonderful Sawatch Range. Yep, outdoors cool things truly is plentiful here in the Sawatch Range. Island Lake is a pleasant spot to visit for more than one day, Belle of Colorado Campground is a pleasant spot to camp nearby, and a splendid spot to stop by is Gleason Gulch. If you want a good time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Sawatch Range. Arkansas River has a nice whitewater paddling spot nearby; do set aside some
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| | time for Tennessee Park if you're here at Island Lake. This lake is so wonderful. The slopes of Ski Cooper are so inviting noone can resist, and after a long day outdoors Silver King Inn is a tremendous site to spend a night or two. There's just no way somebody can get bored here at Island Lake. If the weather is wonderful here at Island Lake, you can go for a hike along the Highline Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Motel - Leadville. Stay the | |
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night at Sugar Loafin' RV/campground, and a delightful lake like Diamond Lake is a perfect spot to stop by. It is very dehydrated here at Island Lake regularly; most of the rain falls through August while February is the month
with the least amount of precipitation. This lake is so wonderful. The Mount Massive Trail is a perfect hiking trail in the neighborhood of Island Lake, and golf can be played at MT Massive Golf Course. Through the warm days of summer
at Island Lake temperatures are mostly in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. Through the winter highs are mostly in the 30's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Island Lake temperatures drop
to the 0's. Whitewater paddling is nice on Arkansas River; you'll stumble on a picturesque lake called Home Lake. Be careful coming to Island Lake, you might not ever wanna return back home again. What would winter be without
some skiing at Copper Mountain. While you're here at Island Lake you can take a hike along the Main Range Trail, and it's a great idea to pop by East Tennessee Creek.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.31833 Longitude: -106.3453
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| These outdoors activities are available near Island Lake. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Island Lake:
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| | Ski Areas Near Island Lake:
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Ski Cooper, Colorado, 6 miles away 1200 vertical feet |
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Vail, Colorado, 16 miles away 3450 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Island Lake:
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Arkansas River, Lake/ Chaffee CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class I-II - 18 miles long (Leadville to Granite) |
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Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Granite to Numbers Launch Site) |
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Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class IV - 5 miles long (Numbers Launch to Railroad Bridge Launch) |
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Sugar Loafin' RV/campground
 | 5 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom... |
Ski Cooper
 | 4 PHOTOS ...one of the best backcountry snow cat tours in the country. Lodging is available in Historic Old Lead... |
Buffehr Lake
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Tenmile Tailings Pond
 | 12 miles away I love it.... |
Twin Lakes
 | 12 miles away ...ishing with my dad when I was a kid. It was great fishing and I can't wait to go back with my kids a... |
Copper Mountain
 | 15 miles away 1 PHOTO ... Chuck Lewis looked at an unassuming mountainside with vision and conviction. He took one look at th... |
Vail
 | 15 miles away 3 PHOTOS Photo by Jack Affleck... Photo by Jack Affleck... Photo by Chris McLennen... |
Miners Creek Trail
 | 18 miles away Miners Creek Campground 1402 South HWY 52, Guttenberg, IA... |
Lake Thomas
 | 19 miles away ... to the lake in one day and this is not probable. We are planning on a four day hike in and out with... |
Beaver Creek
 | 19 miles away 8 PHOTOS Huge ski resort with tons of great runs. The snow is great too. I like the peaceful scenery as well.... |
Breckenridge
 | 20 miles away Great skiing and beautiful views await you here at Breckenridge.... |
Crested Butte
 | 21 miles away 3 PHOTOS ...staurant & Bar. Snow Igloos, Crested Butte's new, fun addition to the mountain experience will sp... |
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