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It's always fun to stop by Jewel Lake. Lakes are great; Big Rainbow Lake is a lake that's near Jewel Lake, and a great location for whitewater paddling is Joe Wright Creek. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Jewel Lake you can take a hike along the West Branch Trail; why not camp at Ranger Lakes Campground since you're here at Jewel Lake. Have a good hiking adventure along the North Fork Trail.
And that's not all you can do here at Jewel Lake.
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| | You're almost certainly keen on lakes, Kelly Lake is one of those close by; if you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cache La Poudre River. Take a hike on the Blue Lake Trail; camping is available at Craig Campground. At Jewel Lake you don’t see much rain; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is January.
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high temperatures generally reach the 70's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 30's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's while Jewel Lake overnight low temperatures throughout the winter are in
the 0's. If you need a location to stay Gateway Inn Restaurant Cnf Ctr is a fine choice, and the vista of Clark Peak is beautiful.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.60194
Longitude: -105.9381
Colorado Lakes
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Outdoors Recreation Near Laramie, Wyoming
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Colorado Outdoors Index
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| | Ski Areas Near Jewel Lake:
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SolVista, Colorado, 30 miles away
1000 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Jewel Lake:
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Joe Wright Creek, Larimer CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class V - 3 miles long (County Road 103 bridge to Big South Campground) |
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Cache La Poudre River, Larimer CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class V+ - 12 miles long (Long Draw Reservoir to Big South Campground) |
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Cache La Poudre River, Larimer CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class V - 2.4 miles long (Big South Campground to Tunnel Picnic Ground) |
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20 miles away
20 miles away
