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In Colorado there are many beautiful lakes, Rainbow Lake is one of them. All the outdoors exciting stuff in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains will keep you coming back over and over. If the weather is good here at Rainbow Lake, you can go for a hike along the Fourmile Stock Trail; paddling on San Juan River is so much fun. For the period of the long summer days at Rainbow Lake temperatures are regularly in the 70's, and the night is quite colder of course, regularly
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| | in the 30's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's while the cold winter nights at Rainbow Lake are in the-10's. Yeah, come up here to the San Juan and Jemez Mountains for a brilliant time. While you're here at Rainbow Lake you can take a hike along the Martinez Creek Trail, and nearby you discover Lost Valley which is a nice place to visit.
This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Pagosa Lodge, and a day on the slopes of Wolf Creek is just | |
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what you need. After a long day outdoors Fairfield Pagosa Resort is a tremendous spot to spend a night or two, and glide down the rapids of San Juan River in a kayak. Rainbow Lake is a location that is rather arid typically; the month
with most of the rain is July; June is the month with the least moisture.
This lake is so wonderful. On a great day at Rainbow Lake you can take a hike along the Turkey Lake Trail; why not take a little trip to North Fork Little
Pagosa Creek if you're here. The Keyhole can be seen from Rainbow Lake, and Piedra Falls is an inspiring site to check out while here. Rainbow Lake is located in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
That right there is a load already,
but it goes on; Rainbow Lake has it all. A fine spot to camp here at Rainbow Lake is Middle Fork Hunter Campground, and what would a place like Rainbow Lake be without out of the ordinary close by features like Monk Rock. Camping is available at Sportsman Supply & Campground.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.46917
Longitude: -107.1186
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| These outdoors activities are available near Rainbow Lake. |
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Wolf Creek, Colorado, 12 miles away
1604 vertical feet |
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San Juan River, Archuleta CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II-III - 1 miles long (Pagosa Springs Town Run) |
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San Juan River, Archuleta CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class II-III - 13.4 miles long (Pagosa to Trujillo Road) |
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Rio Grande, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede) |
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11 miles away
