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A fine nearby hotel is Holiday Inn Express LA JUNTA, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always explore close by Smith Pond. Rourke Reservoir gets very little rainfall; July is the month that gets the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. Get covered with water paddling on Purgatoire River; not far from Rourke Reservoir you'll discover Perky Reservoir which is a scenic lake. This lake is so wonderful. Through the
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| | months of summer highs here at Rourke Reservoir get into the 90's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and night lows in the 10's for Rourke Reservoir. | |
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.63361 Longitude: -103.8728
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Purgatoire River, Las Animas/ Otero CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class I-V - 104 miles long (US 350 to Highway 109) |
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Purgatoire River
 | I tried it once and it was almost a death trap - huge strainers everywhere from past floods. Plus, the water is almost always too shallow to paddle, so you have to try it in near flood conditions. Skip the whole river. Nathan Ward www.icemountainadventures.com... |
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