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If you are in this part of Colorado make sure to pay a visit to Shavano Lake. This lake is so wonderful. A great close by hotel is Buena Vista Super 8 Motel. There's so much to do here at Shavano Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Angel of Shavano Campground is a brilliant site for that. This lake is so wonderful. Shavano Lake is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Heart Of The Rockies is a nice local campground. All year is a brilliant time in
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| | the Sawatch Range if you have a thing about the outdoors. Fooses Lake is a tremendous lake near Shavano Lake, and if you haven’t been to Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, you must schedule some time for it if you're here.
It is very dried out here at Shavano Lake usually; the wettest month of the year is typically August, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is January. Best Western Vista Inn is a glorious place to get some | |
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rest, and brilliant hiking is available along the Fooses Creek Trail. If the weather is pretty, you acquire a pleasant view of Jones Peak from Shavano Lake, and there's good hiking along the Horn Fork Trail.
Life's too short to
enjoy all the cool stuff in the Sawatch Range. Go for a hike on the Browns Creek Trail; the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Monarch. Summertime highs at Shavano Lake regularly tend to be in the 80's. When
the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. Daytime highs throughout the winter are in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Shavano Lake. This lake is located in the wonderful Sawatch Range.
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that's not enough, there's plenty more to do right next door to Shavano Lake. There are other spots here than Shavano Lake, for example Chalk Lake, and if you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Arkansas River.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.62417
Longitude: -106.2267
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| These outdoors activities are available near Shavano Lake. |
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Monarch, Colorado, 10 miles away
1171 vertical feet |
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Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access) |
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Arkansas River, Chaffe CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge) |
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Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista) |
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13 miles away
14 miles away
