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| | Red Mesa Ward Reservoir, Mesa Verde, La Plata County, Colorado |
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Do stop by Red Mesa Ward Reservoir while you're in this part of Colorado. If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Mesa Verde. A great spot in close proximity to Red Mesa Ward Reservoir is Alkali Gulch, and camping at Red Mesa Ward Reservoir is delightful fun, Kroeger Campground is a delightful local campground. Red Mesa Ward Dam is a beautiful location next to Red Mesa Ward Reservoir, and a nice close by hotel is Old Mancos Inn. The Mesa Verde
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| | scenery is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is tremendous on Animas River, and don't leave Red Mesa Ward Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Whites Trail. And that's not all you can do here at Red Mesa Ward Reservoir. There are brilliant sites to explore along the Wheeler Trail; if you need a location to stay Rustlers Roost Ranch is a great choice. Red Mesa Ward Reservoir is pretty dry typically; August is | |
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when you get the most rain here, and June is when it's the driest. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting things in the Mesa Verde. Good hiking is available along the Chicken Creek Trail, and you can
hit the slopes at Hesperus Ski Center close at hand. This lake is so wonderful. If you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on San Juan River; why not camp at Target Tree Campground since you're
here at Red Mesa Ward Reservoir. Summertime at Red Mesa Ward Reservoir comes with high temperatures in the 80's with night lows in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the winter
temperatures at Red Mesa Ward Reservoir fall into the 0's. Mormon Reservoir is a glorious lake near Red Mesa Ward Reservoir, and the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Durango.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.16667 Longitude: -108.1433
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Durango, Colorado, 16 miles away 2029 vertical feet |
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San Juan River, San Juan CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class II - 50 miles long (Navajo Dam to Four Corners) |
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Animas River, La Plata CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class II-III - 12 miles long (Purple Cliffs to State line) |
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Animas River, San Juan CountyCounty, 20 miles away Class I-II - 25 miles long (Cedar Hill to Farmington City Park) |
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