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     Mirror Lake is always a pleasure to visit. Mirror Lake is a beautiful lake in the Sawatch Range. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Creek has a perfect whitewater paddling spot nearby, and if you're looking for a pleasant visit, Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is reasonably near. Mirror Lake is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Middle Quartz Campground is a splendid local campground, and you ought to certainly dedicate some time to Garden  
   Basin if you're here at Mirror Lake.
If you want a great time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Mirror Lake. Hiking along the Texas Creek Trail is splendid fun. There's so much to do here at Mirror Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Mirror Lake Campground is a splendid spot for that. You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things in the Sawatch Range. One of the governing traits of the surroundings of
 
               Mirror Lake is Emma Burr Mountain; Lost Lake is a nearby lake that you could go to. All through the warmest time of the year, highs frequently are in the 70's at Mirror Lake. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 30's. Highs through the wintertime are generally in the 20's; overnight lows in the-20's for Mirror Lake.
That right there is a lot of cool stuff already but it goes on, the Sawatch Range has it all. If you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, and do take a hike on the Gold Creek Union Park Trail. This lake is so wonderful. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Monarch while you're here, and do stop at Spout Lake, it's a pretty lake.
Not much precipitation falls here at Mirror Lake; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest month of the year is June. Near Mirror Lake you come across Tincup Pass which is a good location to have a look at, and you can have a great hiking adventure along the Pitkin Stock Driveway.

 
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Current weather conditions at Mirror Lake, Sawatch Range, Gunnison County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TAYLOR PARK 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.74444
Longitude: -106.4308

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 Hotels Near Mirror Lake:
Best Western Vista Inn, Buena Vista, 21 miles away
Buena Vista Super 8 Motel, Buena Vista, 21 miles away
The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company, Aspen, 26 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville, 28 miles away
Delaware Hotel, Leadville, 29 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mirror Lake:
Mirror Lake Campground, Gunnison County, 0 miles away
Middle Quartz Campground, Gunnison County, 7 miles away
Pitkin Campground, Gunnison County, 9 miles away
Hughes Meadow Campground, Chaffee County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Mirror Lake:
Monarch, Colorado, 14 miles away
      1171 vertical feet
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 26 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Mirror Lake:
Clear Creek, Chaffee CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class V - 3.3 miles long (to Arkansas River)
Lake Creek, Lake CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)
 National Parks Near Mirror Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 20 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 20 miles away
 Trails Near Mirror Lake:
Gold Creek Union Park Trail, Gunnison County, 8 miles away
Texas Creek Trail, Chaffee County, 8 miles away
Pitkin Stock Driveway, Gunnison County, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Mirror Lake:
Spout Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Lost Lake, Chaffee CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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