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    It's always fun to stop by Paradise Lakes. This lake is so wonderful. There is a great hiking trail in close proximity to Paradise Lakes called the Main Range Trail, and a scenic lake like Lake Esther is a splendid place to have a look at. Any time is a good time at Paradise Lakes if you go for the outdoors. Go for a hike on the Half Moon Trail, and at Paradise Lakes you always meet someone from Edwards. All the outdoors amusing things in the Sawatch Range  
   will keep you coming back repeatedly. Going for a hike on the Highline Trail is always a wonderful adventure; a delightful close by hotel is Christie Lodge.
If you need a location to stay The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch is a pleasant choice, and you'll come across a gorgeous lake called Bench Lakes. A good site to camp here at Paradise Lakes is Gold Park Campground. Paradise Lakes is one of the lakes here in the Sawatch Range.
Not enough hours in a day to
 
               enjoy the Sawatch Range. Looking for some flowing water? Try Sopris Creek, and Beaver Creek has great slopes and a friendly staff. Summertime highs at Paradise Lakes typically tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. Through the wintertime highs are commonly in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Paradise Lakes. If you come at the right time of year, Homestake Creek offers some perfect whitewater, and good skiing awaits you at Ski Cooper.
Paradise Lakes is pretty arid typically; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain; February on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Eagle River; camping is available at Mary Queen Campground.

 
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon
6 miles away
The 180-room Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch provides a unique setting for a mountain retreat. The resort was inspired by the grand lodges of the west and captures the essence of the surrounding national...

Christie Lodge, Avon
13 miles away
The benefits of a hotel, convenience of a condo, plus Vail/Beaver Creek - the Christie Lodge can offer it all for your next vacation. You will feel comfortably at home while enjoying a list of ameni...

Current weather conditions at Paradise Lakes, Sawatch Range, Pitkin County, Colorado
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Local climate location: EAGLE FAA AP 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.35083
Longitude: -106.4886

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These outdoors activities are available near Paradise Lakes.
 Hotels Near Paradise Lakes:
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon, 6 miles away
Christie Lodge, Avon, 13 miles away
Hyatt Mountain Lodge, Avon, 14 miles away
Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort And Spa, Avon, 14 miles away
Centennial Condominiums, Beaver Creek, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Paradise Lakes:
Gold Park Campground, Eagle County, 5 miles away
Mary Queen Campground, Lake County, 6 miles away
Elk Wallow Campground, Pitkin County, 9 miles away
Half Moon Campground, Eagle County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Paradise Lakes:
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 13 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
Beaver Creek, Colorado, 15 miles away
      4040 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado, 16 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Paradise Lakes:
Homestake Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V - 0.25 miles long (1/4 mile above confluence with Eagle River)
Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Redcliff to Tigiwan Rd)
Fryingpan River, Eagle CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper)
 National Parks Near Paradise Lakes:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 49 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 49 miles away
 Trails Near Paradise Lakes:
Main Range Trail, Lake County, 6 miles away
Highline Trail, Lake County, 6 miles away
Half Moon Trail, Eagle County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Paradise Lakes:
Lake Esther, Eagle CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Bench Lakes, Pitkin CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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