Parson Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado     Custom Search User input for Parson Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Parson Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       It's always fun to stop by Parson Lake. Bonita Peak is clearly visible from Parson Lake. Lakes are good; Lake Como is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Parson Lake. At Parson Lake you don’t see much precipitation; throughout the month of August you get the most rain around here while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining things in the neighborhood of Parson Lake. This lake is so wonderful.       You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Silverton since you're here; McCarty Basin is a pleasant place to stretch your legs a bit. You believe that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. Going for a hike along the Ridge Stock Driveway will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity; you can run the rapids of Mineral Creek - South. All through the warm days of summer highs here at Parson Lake get into the 70's with overnight lows in the 50's.                  The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's with temperatures at Parson Lake dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. This lake is one of the great places here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. A great place for whitewater paddling right next door to Parson Lake is Lime Creek, and skiing at Kendall Mountain is one of those things you just have to do. This is a fine vicinity for people who like lakes. Lake Emma is a lake in the vicinity; a great spot to stop at is California Gulch. All year is a great time in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains if you love the outdoors. After a long day outdoors St.Elmo Hotel is a great site to spend a night or two; why not camp at Silverton Lakes Campground if you're here at Parson Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If the weather is brilliant here at Parson Lake, you can go for a hike along the Greyhound Pack Trail, and Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals is a wonderful local campground. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. If you need a place to stay Comfort Inn Ouray is a brilliant choice, and you can have a great hiking adventure along the Bear Creek Trail.   St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray 8 miles away Enjoy a turn-of-the-century historic Bed & Breakfast located in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Ouray, Colo. All of our rooms are uniquely decorated with antiques and a Victorian-era motif. We are... Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray 8 miles away All rooms have mountain views. Telluride Ski Resort is 46 driving miles from hotel. Pet Accommodation: 15.00/night per night per pet.... Current weather conditions at Parson Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado Local climate location: OURAY 14 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.90222 Longitude: -107.5956 San Juan and Jemez Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. San Juan and Jemez Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado San Juan County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in San Juan County Books about Parson Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Parson Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Parson Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Colorado Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.     These outdoors activities are available near Parson Lake.   Hotels Near Parson Lake: St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray, 8 miles away Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 8 miles away Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray, 8 miles away Ice House Lodge, Telluride, 15 miles away Camels Garden, Telluride, 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Parson Lake: Silverton Lakes Campground, Silverton, 7 miles away Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals, Silverton, 7 miles away Red Mountain Motel and RV Park, Silverton, 7 miles away Molas Lake Park, Silverton, 8 miles away   Ski Areas Near Parson Lake: Silverton, Colorado, 7 miles away       3000 vertical feet Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 7 miles away       400 vertical feet Telluride, Colorado, 17 miles away       3530 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Parson Lake: Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 9 miles away       Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground) Lime Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge) Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)   National Parks Near Parson Lake: Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 64 miles away Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 66 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 66 miles away   Trails Near Parson Lake: Bear Creek Trail, Ouray County, 6 miles away Ridge Stock Driveway, Ouray County, 7 miles away Greyhound Pack Trail, Ouray County, 7 miles away   Lakes Near Parson Lake: Lake Emma, San Juan CountyCounty, 1 miles away Lake Como, San Juan CountyCounty, 2 miles away