McGinnis Reservoir, Garfield County, Colorado

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    It's always fun to stop by McGinnis Reservoir. You imagine that's enough? Just getting warmed up. A pleasant trip to Skinny Fish Basin is a good way to spend an afternoon, and going for a hike on the South Derby Trail is always a wonderful adventure. This lake is so wonderful. At McGinnis Reservoir you don’t see much rain; the wettest month of the year is regularly March, that's the one that snows the most, and June on the other hand is the driest.
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   down the rapids of White River - North Fork in a kayak, and paddling on Sweetwater Creek is so much fun. This lake is so wonderful. There are tremendous places to explore along the High Trail; don't leave McGinnis Reservoir without first checking out Chinese Wall. You don’t have to go far from McGinnis Reservoir to catch a sight of the water at McGinnis Meadows Reservoir Dam. You'll need more than a day to look at everything McGinnis Reservoir has to offer,  
               you can camp at Trapline Campground.
Looking for something close to McGinnis Reservoir? Coffin Lake is in the vicinity; after a long day outdoors Oak Tree Inn Yampa is a fine place to spend a night or two. McGinnis Reservoir is a pleasant spot to camp, Bucks Campground is a pleasant spot, and nearby you hit upon the Ute Trail which is a delightful hiking trail. For the period of the summer at McGinnis Reservoir temperatures are mostly in the 80's with overnight lows in the 40's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's with temperatures at McGinnis Reservoir dipping down into the 0's during winter nights.

 
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Current weather conditions at McGinnis Reservoir, Garfield County, Colorado
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Local climate location: HAYDEN 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.01667
Longitude: -107.2

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These outdoors activities are available near McGinnis Reservoir.
 Hotels Near McGinnis Reservoir:
Oak Tree Inn Yampa, Yampa, 21 miles away
Black Dog Inn, Phippsburg, 21 miles away
Royal Hotel & Bar, Yampa, 21 miles away
Van Camp Cabins, Yampa, 22 miles away
Oak Creek Motel, Oak Creek, 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near McGinnis Reservoir:
Bucks Campground, Garfield County, 3 miles away
Trapline Campground, Garfield County, 3 miles away
Trappers Lake Campground, Garfield County, 3 miles away
Shepherds Rim Campground, Garfield County, 3 miles away
 Ski Areas Near McGinnis Reservoir:
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado, 28 miles away
      2010 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near McGinnis Reservoir:
Sweetwater Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Pine Valley Ranch to Anderson Camp)
White River - North Fork, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III - 20 miles long (Mirror Lake to South Fork)
 Trails Near McGinnis Reservoir:
Ute Trail, Larimer County, 13 miles away
South Derby Trail, Eagle County, 16 miles away
High Trail, Eagle County, 17 miles away
 Lakes Near McGinnis Reservoir:
Coffin Lake, Garfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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