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    Pass Creek Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. At Pass Creek Lake you don’t see much rainfall; most of the rain falls throughout July while June is ordinarily the driest month. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. A good nearby hotel is The Spruce Lodge, and locations like Tucker Park are glorious to check out. You can run the rapids of Rio Grande in the vicinity of Pass Creek Lake, and Pass  
   Creek Lake is a good place to visit for more than one day, Park Creek Campground is a good place to camp nearby.
But wait, there's more exciting things to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Near Pass Creek Lake you find the Lake Fork National Recreation Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail, and if you need a place to stay Allington Inn and Suites is a good choice. This is no spot for people who don’t like to have fun. Going for a hike on the Silver
 
               Creek Trail is always a glorious adventure, and you can stay the night at Upper Beaver Creek Campground. This lake is one of the great places here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
This lake is so wonderful. One of the major highlights of the surroundings of Pass Creek Lake is Heart Mountain, and there's some flowing water close by, Hope Creek is a stream you can visit while you're here. During the summertime months at Pass Creek Lake temperatures are regularly in the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 30's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's while Pass Creek Lake overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the-10's. Go for a hike on the Hot Creek Stock Driveway, and you're most likely interested in lakes, Big Meadows Reservoir is one of those close by.
This lake is so wonderful. Get your pulse rate up on the delightful whitewater of Wolf Creek. Lakes are pleasant; Shaw Lake is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Pass Creek Lake.

 
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork
12 miles away
Close enough for a quick getaway, but filled with enough excitement and adventure to pack an entire vacation. This mountain destination is wrapped in the majestic San Juan Mountains of Southern Colora...

The Spruce Lodge, South Fork
16 miles away
Welcome to The Historic Spruce Lodge in beautiful South Fork, Colorado- Built in 1905, our main lodge offers rustic elegance and historic charm. A truly unique place to stay. Originally built as a boa...

Current weather conditions at Pass Creek Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado
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Local climate location: HERMIT 21 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.52
Longitude: -106.7711

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These outdoors activities are available near Pass Creek Lake.
 Hotels Near Pass Creek Lake:
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork, 12 miles away
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork, 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs, 21 miles away
Oak Ridge Lodge, Pagosa Springs, 22 miles away
Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pass Creek Lake:
Park Creek Campground, Mineral County, 5 miles away
Upper Beaver Creek Campground, Rio Grande County, 8 miles away
Highway Spring Campground, Rio Grande County, 8 miles away
Goodnight's Lonesome Dove Campground, South Fork, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Pass Creek Lake:
Wolf Creek, Colorado, 26 miles away
      1604 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Pass Creek Lake:
Wolf Creek, Mineral CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge)
Rio Grande, Mineral/Rio Grande CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork)
San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge)
 National Parks Near Pass Creek Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 52 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 52 miles away
 Trails Near Pass Creek Lake:
Lake Fork National Recreation Trail, Mineral County, 4 miles away
Silver Creek Trail, Mineral County, 4 miles away
Hot Creek Stock Driveway, Mineral County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Pass Creek Lake:
Big Meadows Reservoir, Mineral CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Shaw Lake, Mineral CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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