Rio Grande Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado

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    The beauty of Rio Grande Reservoir is reason enough to stop by. The San Juan and Jemez Mountains scenery is always beautiful. Be careful coming to Rio Grande Reservoir, you might not ever wanna go back home again. There are some brilliant whitewater spots on Henson Creek; there's some interesting stuff to catch a sight of at Rio Grande Dam near Rio Grande Reservoir. Be careful coming to the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, you might not ever want to return back home again.  
   Have a pleasant hiking adventure along the Fern Creek Stock Driveway; Keyah Grande Resort is a great place to get some rest.
Rio Grande Reservoir gets a typical amount of yearly rain; most of the rain falls during August; June meanwhile is the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Rio Grande Reservoir you can take a hike along the Long Ridge Stock Driveway, and a lake close by is Lost Lakes. Rio Grande Reservoir is good enough to
 
               spend more than a day at, River Hill Campground is a good local campground, and Long Park is a splendid place.
This lake is so wonderful. Squaw Creek is a stunning stream that is worth checking out, and if you came to camp Thirtymile Campground is a wonderful spot to do that. That right there is lots of amusing stuff already but it goes on, the San Juan and Jemez Mountains has it all. If the weather is great here at Rio Grande Reservoir, you can go for a hike along the Middle Creek Stock Driveway; if you come at the right time of year, Rio Grande offers some wonderful whitewater.
High temperatures at Rio Grande Reservoir through the warm days of summer are in the 70's, and the nighttime is a tad colder of course, usually in the 30's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Rio Grande Reservoir.

 
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Current weather conditions at Rio Grande Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado
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Local climate location: SILVERTON 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.72111
Longitude: -107.2667

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These outdoors activities are available near Rio Grande Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Keyah Grande Resort, Pagosa Springs, 27 miles away
Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs, 28 miles away
Econo Lodge Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs, 29 miles away
Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs, 29 miles away
Oak Ridge Lodge, Pagosa Springs, 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Thirtymile Campground, Hinsdale County, 1 miles away
River Hill Campground, Hinsdale County, 3 miles away
Road Canyon Campground, Hinsdale County, 6 miles away
Lost Trail Campground, Hinsdale County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Silverton, Colorado, 28 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 28 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Wolf Creek, Colorado, 28 miles away
      1604 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Rio Grande, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede)
Henson Creek, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)
 National Parks Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 60 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 60 miles away
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Fern Creek Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County, 6 miles away
Long Ridge Stock Driveway, Mineral County, 14 miles away
Middle Creek Stock Driveway, Mineral County, 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Rio Grande Reservoir:
Lost Lakes, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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