Relay Retaining Pond, La Plata County, Colorado

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     Relay Retaining Pond is a nice lake to visit. Horse Canyon is a nice location to pop by nearby, and if you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Hermosa Creek. East Fork Hermosa Creek is a stream that you may run into while here, and you can stay the night at Sig Creek Campground. This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Relay Retaining Pond has to offer, you can camp at Purgatory  
   Campground, and Silverton is a very popular ski area around here.
Go for a hike on the Highline Trail, and after a long day outdoors Cascade Village is a delightful place to spend a night or two. This is no place for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. Hermosa Park is a stunning site any time of year, and Animas River has a glorious whitewater paddling spot close by.
The yearly precipitation here at Relay Retaining Pond is about average; August
 
               is when you get the most rain here, and June is the month with the least moisture. Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel is a great place to get some rest; there are glorious places to look at along the Circle Trail. Throughout the warm days of summer highs here at Relay Retaining Pond get into the 70's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 30's. For the period of the winter the highs are regularly in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Relay Retaining Pond.
This lake is so wonderful. Hit the slopes at Telluride nearby, and nice hiking is available along the East Fork Trail.

 
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6 miles away
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6 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Relay Retaining Pond, La Plata County, Colorado
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Local climate location: RICO 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.635
Longitude: -107.8994

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These outdoors activities are available near Relay Retaining Pond.
 Hotels Near Relay Retaining Pond:
Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Silverton, 6 miles away
Cascade Village, Durango, 6 miles away
Tamarron Resort, Durango, 10 miles away
Mountain Lodge At Telluride, Mountain Village, 17 miles away
Inn at Lost Creek, Telluride, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Relay Retaining Pond:
Sig Creek Campground, La Plata County, 1 miles away
Purgatory Campground, La Plata County, 6 miles away
Haviland Lake Campground, La Plata County, 8 miles away
Cayton Campground, Dolores County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Relay Retaining Pond:
Telluride, Colorado, 16 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado, 19 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 19 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Relay Retaining Pond:
Hermosa Creek, La Plata CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550)
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard)
Lime Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
 National Parks Near Relay Retaining Pond:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 40 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 40 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 60 miles away
 Trails Near Relay Retaining Pond:
Circle Trail, Dolores County, 5 miles away
Highline Trail, San Juan County, 8 miles away
East Fork Trail, Dolores County, 8 miles away

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