McKelvie Reservoir, Mesa County, Colorado

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     A wonderful close by hotel is Americas Best Value Inn Rifle, and swing by Anne Holland Creek it's a splendid site to go to. This lake is so wonderful. Don't leave McKelvie Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Silver Spruce Trail; camping at Buzzard Campground is always a good experience. You think that's enough? Just getting warmed up. One of the principal marks of the surroundings of McKelvie Reservoir is Boque Mountain, and hiking is a popular  
   thing to do around McKelvie Reservoir; Monument Trail is a great local trail. La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle is a pleasant site to get some rest. Lakes are good; Gander Pond is a lake that's next to McKelvie Reservoir.
For the duration of the months of summer highs here at McKelvie Reservoir reach the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at McKelvie Reservoir
 
               are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. McKelvie Reservoir is usually a pretty dry site; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain; June on the other hand is the driest.
This is a good vicinity for people who like lakes. McKelvie Reservoir Number 1 is a lake close at hand; if you came to camp Aspen Grove Campground is a delightful location to do that. There's perfect hiking along the High Trail, and a pleasant tour to Grass Park is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon.

 
Americas Best Value Inn Rifle, Rifle
17 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn welcomes you to picturesque Rifle, Colorado, nestled at the base of the *Bookcliffs*, named for lines of sediment and shale that resemble the pages of a book. We are convenient...

La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle, Rifle
17 miles away
Situated among the magnificent mountain vistas, mesas and plateaus of the Colorado River Valley, the award winning La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle has much to offer for both leisure and business traveler...

Current weather conditions at McKelvie Reservoir, Mesa County, Colorado
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Local climate location: COLLBRAN 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.21139
Longitude: -107.7508

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These outdoors activities are available near McKelvie Reservoir.
 Hotels Near McKelvie Reservoir:
Americas Best Value Inn Rifle, Rifle, 17 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle, Rifle, 17 miles away
Super 8 Rifle, Rifle, 17 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT-RIFLE, Silt, 19 miles away
Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge, Cedaredge, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near McKelvie Reservoir:
Aspen Grove Campground, Mesa County, 2 miles away
Buzzard Campground, Mesa County, 5 miles away
Weir and Johnson Campground, Delta County, 10 miles away
Twin Lake Campground, Delta County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near McKelvie Reservoir:
Powderhorn, Colorado, 29 miles away
      1650 vertical feet
 National Parks Near McKelvie Reservoir:
Colorado National Monument, Fruita - CO, 67 miles away
 Trails Near McKelvie Reservoir:
Silver Spruce Trail, Mesa County, 3 miles away
High Trail, Mesa County, 5 miles away
Monument Trail, Mesa County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near McKelvie Reservoir:
McKelvie Reservoir Number 1, Mesa CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Gander Pond, Mesa CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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