Russell Reservoir, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Las Animas County, Colorado

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    Go to Russell Reservoir if you want to go to a nice lake. Russell Reservoir is located in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Through the summertime months here at Russell Reservoir, high temperatures generally get into the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Russell Reservoir temperatures plunge to the-10's. But wait, there's more to do in close proximity  
   to Russell Reservoir. If the weather is pretty, you get a magnificent view of Pete Hills from Russell Reservoir; Russell Reservoir is right by the Apishapa Trail.
The Pete Hills is one of the things that make Russell Reservoir so great, and why not take a refreshing hike along the West Peak Trail. If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. South Valley is a splendid place here at Russell Reservoir, and if you came to
 
               camp Monument Lake Resort is a good location to do that. Russell Dam is a site that is next to Russell Reservoir.
This place, the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Picketwire Lodge & Store is a nice spot to get some rest, and do have a look at Crooked Creek since you're here at Russell Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Potato Patch Campground is always a glorious experience, and great skiing awaits you at Eldora. At Russell Reservoir you don’t see much rain; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is January.
Near Russell Reservoir you find good sites like Deadman Canyon, and hiking along the Wade Trail is tremendous fun. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Stonewall Inn & Rv Park, and you'll stumble on a picturesque lake called Russell Lake.

 
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Current weather conditions at Russell Reservoir, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Las Animas County, Colorado
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Local climate location: BLANCA 20 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.15833
Longitude: -105.0183

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 Hotels Near Russell Reservoir:
Picketwire Lodge & Store, Weston, 0 miles away
Stonewall Inn & Rv Park, Weston, 1 miles away
Monument Lake Park, Weston, 6 miles away
Cuchara Inn, La Veta, 13 miles away
Cherry Street Inn, La Veta, 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Russell Reservoir:
Monument Lake Resort, Weston, 3 miles away
Potato Patch Campground, Las Animas County, 8 miles away
Cuchara Campground, Huerfano County, 11 miles away
Blue Lakes Campground, Huerfano County, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Russell Reservoir:
Eldora, Colorado, 13 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
 National Parks Near Russell Reservoir:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 54 miles away
Fort Union National Monument, Watrous - NM, 63 miles away
 Trails Near Russell Reservoir:
West Peak Trail, Las Animas County, 11 miles away
Apishapa Trail, Las Animas County, 11 miles away
Wade Trail, Las Animas County, 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Russell Reservoir:
Russell Lake, Las Animas CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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