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| | Needle Creek Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Saguache County, Colorado |
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User input for Needle Creek Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Saguache County, Colorado:
Denny: This is a great place to just get away from it all and enjoy some very good fishing.
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If you are in this part of Colorado make sure to pay a visit to Needle Creek Reservoir. Now, you may assume that's a load but there's even more exciting things to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Some nearby water includes Right Hand Needle Creek, and if you're interested in hydro structures, you can stop by Needle Dam. All through the long summer days at Needle Creek Reservoir temperatures are regularly in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer
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| | temperatures dip down into the 40's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 20's, and throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Needle Creek Reservoir temperatures sink to the-10's. This lake is so wonderful. Needle Rock is an attention-grabbing spot to explore while at Needle Creek Reservoir, and if you want a little side trip, try Fence Gulch. This lake is so wonderful. Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is a glorious national | |
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park; the skiing at Monarch is splendid. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff at Needle Creek Reservoir. If the weather is glorious here at Needle Creek Reservoir, you can go for a hike along the Quakey
Mountain Trail, and here at Needle Creek Reservoir you can distinguish Big Hill. A tremendous site to camp here at Needle Creek Reservoir is Monarch Valley Ranch, and Owen Park is a good place to stretch your legs a bit. It is
very dried up here at Needle Creek Reservoir usually; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and April meanwhile is the driest month. Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! The San Juan and Jemez Mountains rocks!
The Coyote Park Trail is a pleasant hiking trail right next door to Needle Creek Reservoir, and camping is available at Luders Creek Campground. Near Needle Creek Reservoir you hit upon the Pitkin Stock Driveway which is a perfect
hiking trail, and if you need a spot to stay Super 8 Motel - Gunnison/Crested Butte is a fine choice. This lake is one of the great places here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.35278 Longitude: -106.5569
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Monarch, Colorado, 17 miles away 1171 vertical feet |
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