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| | Rito Hondo Reservoir, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado |
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The beauty of Rito Hondo Reservoir attracts many people from all around. Around Rito Hondo Reservoir you don’t get a lot of rain; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest month is February. Rito Hondo Reservoir is located in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Now, you may assume that's lots but there's even more amusing stuff to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. North Clear Creek Park is a great location, and you can have a magnificent
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| | hiking adventure along the Long Ridge Stock Driveway. Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! The San Juan and Jemez Mountains is peerless! Rito Hondo Reservoir is a great spot to visit for more than one day, Spring Creek Campground is a great spot to camp nearby, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Lake Fork Gunnison River. There are some good whitewater spots on Rio Grande, and Rito Hondo Reservoir | |
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is right by the Cebolla Trail. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Rito Hondo Reservoir has to offer, you can camp at South Clear Creek Falls Campground, and brilliant water scenery is available at Rito Hondo Dam near
Rito Hondo Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Rito Hondo Reservoir, you'll come across Continental Reservoir which is a picturesque lake; a fine close by hotel is Fairfield Pagosa Resort. But wait, there's more
to do near Rito Hondo Reservoir. Lakes are great; Pointer Lake is a lake that's close to Rito Hondo Reservoir, and hiking along the Rough Creek Trail is pleasant fun. High temperatures at Rito Hondo Reservoir during the warm months
are in the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 40's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 30's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Rito Hondo Reservoir tend to be in the-10's. This
lake is so wonderful. There's some flowing water nearby, Corral Creek is a stream you can explore while you're here.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.89111 Longitude: -107.1753
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Rio Grande, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede) |
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Henson Creek, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Deer Lakes Campground
 | Gunnison is 31 miles over the mountains but it takes about an hour and twenty minutes to get there driving.... |
Lake San Cristobal
 | This beauty is the second largest natural lake in Colorado.... |
Lost Trail Campground
 | 13 miles away 2 PHOTOS Hiking Lost Trail to Heart Lake, an overnite round trip for us.... Hiking Lost Trail to Heart Lake, an overnite round trip for us.... |
Mill Creek Campground
 | 14 miles away You cannot kayak on the Lake fork unless you go below lake san cristobal.... |
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