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The beauty of Lava Lake attracts many people from all around. And that's not everything you can do here in the Park Range. Lava Lake is a site with many visitors from Edwards, and a pleasant tour to Elkhorn Park is a great way to spend an afternoon. A great nearby hotel is Sheraton Mountain Vista Resort, and McCord Pass is another brilliant site to pop by nearby. There's whitewater on Piney River for all you thrill seekers, and a splendid site to camp here
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Lava Lake gets very little rainfall; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Cottonwood Peak can be observed from Lava Lake, and camping is available at Blacktail Creek Campground. Lava Lake truly is in the middle of a picturesque outdoors paradise. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always take a look at | |
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close by Box Canyon Lake, and the Sheep Drive Trail is a wonderful hiking trail close by.
You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors cool things the area in close proximity to Lava Lake has to offer. On a tremendous day at
Lava Lake you can take a hike along the Piney Lake Trail. Just can't get enough of the Park Range. It's always wonderful to explore Grass Gulch Spring, and the snow is delightful at Beaver Creek. This lake is one of the great places
here in the Park Range.
While you're here at Lava Lake you can take a hike along the Rock Creek Trail, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Vail is rather near. During the days of summer at Lava Lake highs are generally in
the 70's, and the nighttime is slightly colder of course, commonly in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Lava Lake tend to be in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful.
Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Eagle River, and if you need a location to stay Comfort Inn Beaver Creek is a great choice.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.81917
Longitude: -106.5244
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lava Lake. |
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| | Ski Areas Near Lava Lake:
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Vail, Colorado, 15 miles away
3450 vertical feet |
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Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class III - 7 miles long (Riverbend bus stop to Edwards) |
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Piney River, Eagle CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class V+ - 19 miles long (Piney Crossing to State Bridge) |
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Colorado River, Grand CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class IV-V - 9.5 miles long (Gore Canyon) |
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