Lake Creek Reservoir, Routt County, Colorado

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     Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Colorado River, and going for a hike along the Muddy Slide Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. If the weather is good here at Lake Creek Reservoir, you can go for a hike along the Morrison Divide Trail, and you simply should explore Finger Rock if you're here at Lake Creek Reservoir. Skiing at Howelsen Hill is one of those things you just have to do, and  
   during your spree here you'll meet some folks from Edwards for sure. You absolutely should go for Lake Creek Reservoir. You're in all probability addicted to lakes, Eagle Rock Lakes is one of those close by, and Oak Tree Inn Yampa is a good place to get some rest.
This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Rock Creek offers some nice whitewater; gorgeous scenery and great skiing is what you obtain at Steamboat. At Lake Creek Reservoir
 
               you don’t see much precipitation; March is the month that gets the most snow, and the driest month is June. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Lake Creek Reservoir. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 40's. During the winter the highs are generally in the 20's, and overnight lows at Lake Creek Reservoir all through the winter typically fall into the 0's.
Yep, outdoors fun stuff to do are truly plentiful here at Lake Creek Reservoir. Do have a look at Lake Creek Dam if you're here at Lake Creek Reservoir, and the Ute Trail is a great hiking trail close by. The peak of Eagle Rock can be made out from Lake Creek Reservoir. Lakes are fine; Whiteley-Nelson Reservoir is a lake that's next to Lake Creek Reservoir. Dry warm beds await you at Sunburst Condominiums (Vri), and Toponas Creek Campground is a great local campground.
This lake is so wonderful. A quick visit to Bear River close to Lake Creek Reservoir is a splendid idea; why not camp at Stagecoach if you're here at Lake Creek Reservoir.

 
Oak Tree Inn Yampa, Yampa
2 miles away
With extra-quiet guest rooms and light-proof draperies, and nestled at the gateway to the glorious Flat Top Mountains and Devils Causeway- just 30 miles from Steamboat Springs, the Oak Tree Inn Yampa ...

Sunburst Condominiums (Vri), Steamboat Springs
16 miles away
There*s nothing like a soak in Sunburst*s hot tub to get you ready for your next adventure, whether thats hitting the slopes only 6 blocks away or hitting the greens just 2 miles away. For a location ...

Current weather conditions at Lake Creek Reservoir, Routt County, Colorado
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Local climate location: HAYDEN 20 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.15167
Longitude: -106.8717

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Creek Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Lake Creek Reservoir:
Oak Tree Inn Yampa, Yampa, 2 miles away
Sunburst Condominiums (Vri), Steamboat Springs, 16 miles away
Fairfield Inn & Suites Steamboat Springs, Steamboat Springs, 16 miles away
Steamboat Hotel, Steamboat Springs, 16 miles away
Super 8 Steamboat Springs, Steamboat Springs, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Creek Reservoir:
Stagecoach, Oak Creek, 5 miles away
Toponas Creek Campground, Routt County, 12 miles away
Lynx Pass Campground, Routt County, 13 miles away
Meadows Campground, Routt County, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Creek Reservoir:
Steamboat, Colorado, 18 miles away
      3668 vertical feet
Howelsen Hill, Colorado, 18 miles away
      440 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Creek Reservoir:
Rock Creek, Routt CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V+ - 7 miles long (Shoe and Stocking Creek Trailhead to Bridge below Quarry)
Colorado River, Grand CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III - 11.6 miles long (Pumphouse campground to Rancho Del Rio)
Piney River, Eagle CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class V+ - 19 miles long (Piney Crossing to State Bridge)
 Trails Near Lake Creek Reservoir:
Muddy Slide Trail, Routt County, 8 miles away
Morrison Divide Trail, Routt County, 11 miles away
Ute Trail, Larimer County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Creek Reservoir:
Eagle Rock Lakes, Routt CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Whiteley-Nelson Reservoir, Routt CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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