Peanut Lake, Gunnison County, Colorado     User input for Peanut Lake, Gunnison County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Peanut Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        There is a great hiking trail near Peanut Lake called the Trail Riders Trail, and after a long day outdoors Elk Mountain Lodge is a pleasant spot to spend a night or two. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Peanut Lake. Summer night lows descend down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the-10's to Peanut Lake. Not far from Peanut Lake, you'll find Nicholson Lake which is a charming       lake. Lake Brennand Dam is worth visiting if you're here, and a splendid place for whitewater paddling is Oh Be Joyful Creek. If only every place had this much outdoors entertaining stuff, what a great world it would be. Going for a hike on the Lowline Trail is always a tremendous adventure, and the snow is pleasant at Aspen Highlands. This lake is so wonderful. If you came for an overnight stay Crested Butte Mountain Resort is a nice spot to camp; there                  are other places here than Peanut Lake, for example Meridian Lake Park Reservoir Number 1. Avery Peak Campground is a delightful local campground; a quick journey to Coal Creek is certainly a great idea. If you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on East River, and why not head up to Irwin Lodge and strap some skis to your feet. Peanut Lake is pretty waterless ordinarily; during August this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is February. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Granite Basin Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Elevation Hotel & Spa.   Elk Mountain Lodge, Crested Butte A stay at The Elk Mountain Lodge is like being a member of the Innkeepers extended family. The recent renovation of this historic miners hotel still leaves the old charm of the turn of the century. Th... Elevation Hotel & Spa, Mount Crested Butte The newly renovated ski-in/ski-out Elevation Hotel and Spa combines luxury with contemporary mountain d‚cor to ensure pampering and relaxation. Nestled in the high altitudes of the majestic Colorado R... Current weather conditions at Peanut Lake, Gunnison County, Colorado Local climate location: TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR 17 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.88333 Longitude: -106.9986 Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Gunnison County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Gunnison County Books about Peanut Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Peanut Lake, Gunnison County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Edwards, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Edwards, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Peanut 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 Peanut Lake.   Hotels Near Peanut Lake: Elk Mountain Lodge, Crested Butte, 1 miles away Elevation Hotel & Spa, Mount Crested Butte, 1 miles away Crested Butte Lodge and Hostel, Mount Crested Butte, 1 miles away The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Mount Crested Butte, 1 miles away Purple Mountain Lodge B&B-Spa, Crested Butte, 2 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Peanut Lake: Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Crested Butte, 1 miles away Avery Peak Campground, Gunnison County, 5 miles away Cement Creek Campground, Gunnison County, 12 miles away Maroon Lake Campground, Pitkin County, 12 miles away   Ski Areas Near Peanut Lake: Irwin Lodge, Colorado, 3 miles away       2100 vertical feet Aspen Highlands, Colorado, 19 miles away       3635 vertical feet Aspen Mountain, Colorado, 19 miles away       3267 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Peanut Lake: Oh Be Joyful Creek, Gunnison CountyCounty, 3 miles away       Class V - 1 miles long (Ankle Breaker to Beaver Ponds) East River, Gunnison CountyCounty, 4 miles away       Class IV - 0.75 miles long (Gothic Bridge to above Stupid Falls) Slate River, Gunnison CountyCounty, 4 miles away       Class V - 2 miles long (Beaver Ponds to Oh Be Joyful Campground)   National Parks Near Peanut Lake: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 36 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 36 miles away   Trails Near Peanut Lake: Trail Riders Trail, Gunnison County, 5 miles away Lowline Trail, Gunnison County, 10 miles away Granite Basin Trail, Gunnison County, 12 miles away   Lakes Near Peanut Lake: Nicholson Lake, Gunnison CountyCounty, 1 miles away Meridian Lake Park Reservoir Number 1, Gunnison CountyCounty, 2 miles away