Platte Canyon Reservoir, Front Range, Douglas County, Colorado     User input for Platte Canyon Reservoir, Front Range, Douglas County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Platte Canyon Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Platte Canyon Reservoir gets very little rainfall; May is the month that gets the most rain; the driest of the months is January. Here at Platte Canyon Reservoir there are plenty of folks from Denver-Aurora, and it's a nice idea to go to Brush Creek. Looking for something in the neighborhood of Platte Canyon Reservoir? Fairview and Enlargement Reservoir is close by, and get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of South Platte River - North Fork.       This lake is so wonderful. Platte Canyon Reservoir is right by the Missouri Gulch Trail, of course you could also go to Fairview Reservoir while you're here; it's not far at all. If you came to camp Rock Springs Campground is a brilliant place to do that; if you need a place to stay TownePlace Suites Denver Southwest/Littleton is a nice choice. This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the South Manitou Park Trail, and a magnificent nearby hotel                  is Hampton Inn Suites Denver Littleton. This place is unbeatable, just explore all the enjoyable things to do right next door to Platte Canyon Reservoir. If you're a golfer then a good close by course is Deer Creek Golf Club, and there's whitewater on South Platte River for all you adrenaline junkies. This lake is one of the great places here in the Front Range. So much cool stuff in the Front Range, just fantastic. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Platte Canyon Reservoir; Long Hollow Trail is a great local trail, and since you're here, you might as well have a look at Platte Canyon. Throughout the summertime months, highs frequently are in the 80's at Platte Canyon Reservoir with nighttime lows in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 40's with temperatures at Platte Canyon Reservoir dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff in the Front Range. There's so much to do here at Platte Canyon Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Chatfield is a great place for that, and at Platte Canyon Dam close to Platte Canyon Reservoir there are some out of the ordinary things to see. Any time is a great time at Platte Canyon Reservoir if you adore the outdoors.   TownePlace Suites Denver Southwest/Littleton, Littleton 4 miles away Get FREE high-speed Internet access at this TownePlace Suites Towneplace Suites is a residential-style, all-suite hotel nestled in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Littleton, CO. We offer th... Hampton Inn Suites Denver Littleton, Littleton 6 miles away The Hampton Inn - Suites Littleton is located at the base of the foothills of the beautiful Rocky Mountains. You*ll enjoy the convenience of being centrally located while experiencing all of the comf... Current weather conditions at Platte Canyon Reservoir, Front Range, Douglas County, Colorado Local climate location: LAKEWOOD 2 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 39.48972 Longitude: -105.0894 Front Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Front Range. Front Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Front Range. Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Douglas County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Douglas County Books about Platte Canyon Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Platte Canyon Reservoir, Front Range, Douglas County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Denver-Aurora, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Denver-Aurora, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Platte Canyon Reservoir. 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 Platte Canyon Reservoir.   Hotels Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: TownePlace Suites Denver Southwest/Littleton, Littleton, 4 miles away Hampton Inn Suites Denver Littleton, Littleton, 6 miles away Homewood Suites by Hilton Denver Littleton, Littleton, 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LITTLETON, Littleton, 6 miles away DENVER HIGHLANDS RANCH HGI, Highlands Ranch, 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: Chatfield, Littleton, 5 miles away Rock Springs Campground, Douglas County, 10 miles away South Park Mobile Home Park, Englewood, 10 miles away Flying Saucer RV Park, Englewood, 10 miles away   Whitewater Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: South Platte River, Jefferson/ Douglas CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Confluence to Strontia Springs Reservoir) South Platte River - North Fork, Jefferson CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Buffalo Creek to South Platte) South Platte River, Jefferson/ Denver CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Confluence of Cherry Creek and South Platte)   National Parks Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 34 miles away Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 55 miles away   Trails Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: Long Hollow Trail, Douglas County, 16 miles away South Manitou Park Trail, Douglas County, 17 miles away Missouri Gulch Trail, Douglas County, 18 miles away   Golf Courses Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: Deer Creek Golf Club, Littleton, 5 miles away Highlands Ranch Golf Club, Littleton, 6 miles away   Lakes Near Platte Canyon Reservoir: Fairview Reservoir, Jefferson CountyCounty, 3 miles away Fairview and Enlargement Reservoir, Jefferson CountyCounty, 3 miles away