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If you are in Jefferson county it's always a good idea to stop by Kelly Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Clear Creek, and almost certainly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Broad Lake is just a very short distance away. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Bear Peak Trail, and Moon Gulch is close to Kelly Lake and is always a bliss to take a look at. Kelly Dam is an out
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This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Kelly Lake is glorious fun, South Park Lodge and RV Park is a glorious local campground, and get your pulse rate up on the delightful whitewater of Bear Creek. Rocky Mountain National Park is a glorious national park. After a long day outdoors Howard Johnson Denver is a great spot to spend a night or | |
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two; Applewood Golf Course is a perfect golf course close by.
Not much precipitation falls here at Kelly Lake; the month with most of the rain is May while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. La Quinta
Inn Golden-Denver is a splendid site to get some rest, and great hiking is available along the Beaver Brook Trail. And that's not all you can do here at Kelly Lake. Here at Kelly Lake you'll in all probability meet some people from
Boulder, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Kelly Lake; Mesa Trail is a brilliant local trail.
Summertime at Kelly Lake comes with high temperatures in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and overnight lows at Kelly Lake through the winter mostly plunge into the 10's.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.80056
Longitude: -105.1697
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| These outdoors activities are available near Kelly Lake. |
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Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class IV - 5.5 miles long (mile 267 to Golden) |
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Bear Creek, Jefferson CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class III-V - 6 miles long (Idledale to Morrison) |
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Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class IV-V(V+) - 5.5 miles long (Green Bay Rock) |
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