Morton Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado

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     Morton Lake is always a pleasure to visit. Morton Lake is located in the Sawatch Range. And if that's not enough there's a lot more enjoyable stuff to do in the Sawatch Range. You can run the rapids of Homestake Creek near Morton Lake, and do check out North Fork West Tennessee Creek if you're here at Morton Lake. And that's not all you can do here at Morton Lake.
Since you're here at Morton Lake why not have a look at Gleason Gulch; a good nearby hotel
 
   is Super 8 Motel - Leadville. Not much rainfall falls here at Morton Lake; the wettest month of the year is usually August, that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors cool stuff the area near Morton Lake has to offer. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Ski Cooper; going for a hike along the Highline Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area.
 
               Just can't get enough of the Sawatch Range. Hiking along the Main Range Trail is pleasant fun; if you need a location to stay Silver King Inn is a glorious choice. You ought to definitely dedicate some time to Tennessee Park since you're here at Morton Lake, and you can hit the slopes at Vail in the neighborhood. This lake is so wonderful. A good place for whitewater paddling in the vicinity of Morton Lake is Arkansas River, and camping at Morton Lake is good fun, Sugar Loafin' RV/campground is a good local campground.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll locate a wonderful lake called Diamond Lake near Morton Lake, and if you came for an overnight stay Belle of Colorado Campground is a tremendous site to camp. For the period of the warm months highs here at Morton Lake reach the 70's with nighttime lows in the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Morton Lake drop into the 0's. A round of golf at nearby MT Massive Golf Course is a splendid way to kill some time; if the weather is magnificent, you can go for a hike along the Mount Massive Trail.

 
Silver King Inn, Leadville
5 miles away
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Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville
5 miles away
The Pride of Super 8 Motel Leadville welcomes you to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. We are located 24 miles south of I-70, and centrally located to 5 of Colorados top ski resorts. After you have...

Current weather conditions at Morton Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado
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Local climate location: MEREDITH 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.32333
Longitude: -106.3508

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These outdoors activities are available near Morton Lake.
 Hotels Near Morton Lake:
Silver King Inn, Leadville, 5 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville, 5 miles away
Delaware Hotel, Leadville, 6 miles away
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon, 6 miles away
Hyatt Mountain Lodge, Avon, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Morton Lake:
Belle of Colorado Campground, Lake County, 3 miles away
Sugar Loafin' RV/campground, Leadville, 4 miles away
Sugar Loafin, Leadville, 5 miles away
Mary Queen Campground, Lake County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Morton Lake:
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 6 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado, 16 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
Copper Mountain, Colorado, 16 miles away
      2601 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Morton Lake:
Homestake Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V - 0.25 miles long (1/4 mile above confluence with Eagle River)
Arkansas River, Lake/ Chaffee CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 18 miles long (Leadville to Granite)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Granite to Numbers Launch Site)
 National Parks Near Morton Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 50 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 50 miles away
 Trails Near Morton Lake:
Main Range Trail, Lake County, 4 miles away
Highline Trail, Lake County, 9 miles away
Mount Massive Trail, Lake County, 10 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Morton Lake:
MT Massive Golf Course, Leadville, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Morton Lake:
Diamond Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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