Schaffer Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Las Animas County, Colorado

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     If you want a wonderful time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Camping at Monument Lake Resort is always a great experience; if you crave a little side trip, try Hell Canyon. Any time is a good time at Schaffer Lake if you like the outdoors. On a wonderful day you get a sight of Hayrack Mountain from Schaffer Lake, and Cherry Creek is close to Schaffer Lake and is always a joy to check out. During the days of summer at Schaffer  
   Lake highs are commonly in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 30's, and overnight lows through the winter for Schaffer Lake tend to be in the-10's.
Around Schaffer Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at
 
               Knights Inn Walsenburg. A delightful site to camp here at Schaffer Lake is Potato Patch Campground; you can never get enough of the fine skiing at Eldora.
This lake is so wonderful. The West Peak Trail offers hiking at its best, and Monument Lake Dam is an exciting thing to check out. Yep, outdoors amusing things truly is bountiful here in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Schaffer Lake is right by the Apishapa Trail, and unsurprisingly, this is a good region for people who like lakes, Monument Lake is a lake in the vicinity. This lake is one of the great places here in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains.
Take a hike on the Wade Trail. Lakes are good; North Lake is a lake that's right next door to Schaffer Lake.

 
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Current weather conditions at Schaffer Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Las Animas County, Colorado
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Local climate location: BLANCA 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.20028
Longitude: -105.0481

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 Hotels Near Schaffer Lake:
Knights Inn Walsenburg, Walsenburg, 26 miles away
Best Western Rambler, Walsenburg, 31 miles away
La Quinta Inn AND Suites Trinidad, Trinidad, 37 miles away
Best Western Rivers Edge, Red River, 37 miles away
Best Western Trinidad Inn, Trinidad, 37 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Schaffer Lake:
Monument Lake Resort, Weston, 0 miles away
Potato Patch Campground, Las Animas County, 5 miles away
Cuchara Campground, Huerfano County, 8 miles away
Blue Lakes Campground, Huerfano County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Schaffer Lake:
Eldora, Colorado, 10 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
 National Parks Near Schaffer Lake:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 51 miles away
Fort Union National Monument, Watrous - NM, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Schaffer Lake:
West Peak Trail, Las Animas County, 9 miles away
Apishapa Trail, Las Animas County, 9 miles away
Wade Trail, Las Animas County, 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Schaffer Lake:
Monument Lake, Las Animas CountyCounty, 0 miles away
North Lake, Las Animas CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Monument Lake Resort
Monument Lake Resort is now under new management and has a new website: monumentlakeresort.com. Thank? you....This is a quaint little resort lake; fishing was pretty good, ours was a day trip; camping appeared to be fairly haphazard and crowded. There were very interesting ruins of stone masonary which led one to believe that the place had a history but in our visit we were unable to find information on the history of the place. ...

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Monument Lake Resort, 4789 Highway 12, Weston, CO 81091, 719-868-2226, is now under new management and has a new website: monumentlakeresort.com. Also note historictrinidad.com. Thank you....

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It's a good ski mountain in my honest oppinion, good skiing, not too big and impersonal....
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