Shelf Lake, Clear Creek County, Colorado

   
Custom Search
User input for Shelf Lake, Clear Creek County, Colorado:

Be the first to submit input for Shelf Lake.
Help improve this web site with your great input.


Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Review Guidelines


 
    It's always fun to stop by Shelf Lake. This lake is so wonderful. You can never get enough of the wonderful skiing at Loveland, and you could always discover Argentine Pass. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Argentine Trail; Argentine Peak is a peak you can see from Shelf Lake. Be careful coming to Shelf Lake, you might not ever wanna return back home again. A great close by hotel is Key To The Rockies Lodging At Keystone; camping is available at Hall  
   Valley Campground.
If you want a glorious time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Shelf Lake. Horseshoe Basin is a magnificent spot, and whitewater paddling is glorious on Clear Creek. If you need a place to stay Ski Tip Townhomes is a magnificent choice, and paddling on Woods Creek is so much fun.
Around Shelf Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; July is the month that gets the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. Take
 
               a hike on the Silver Dollar Lake Trail; Shelf Lake is right by the Grays Peak Trail. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Arapahoe Basin since you're here, and a beautiful lake like Josephine Lake is a nice location to pop by.
Summer brings highs in the 70's to Shelf Lake, and during the night it cools down to the 30's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's; nighttime lows through the winter for Shelf Lake tend to be in the-10's. This lake is so wonderful. Do stop by Murray Lake in the vicinity of Shelf Lake, it's a wonderful lake; a wonderful site to camp here at Shelf Lake is Guanella Pass - Arapaho National Forest.

 
Ski Tip Townhomes, Keystone
8 miles away
Trappers Crossing boasts deluxe condominiums featuring Colorado western decor and pine accents in the pristine Ski Tip neighborhood of Keystone. Located less than a mile from River Run Village- the re...

Key To The Rockies Lodging At Keystone, Keystone
9 miles away
Key to the Rockies offers the finest Keystone Colorado lodging and accommodations from studios to condominiums for your ski, summer vacation or special event in Keystone, Breckenridge or Dillon Colora...

Current weather conditions at Shelf Lake, Clear Creek County, Colorado
WXPort

Local climate location: DILLON 19 miles away


OTHER_INFO
  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.59361
Longitude: -105.7911

Colorado Lakes
Complete list of all lakes in Colorado

Clear Creek County Lakes
Complete list of all lakes in Clear Creek County

Books about Shelf Lake
List of books available on Amazon.com about Shelf Lake, Clear Creek County, Colorado.

Outdoors Recreation Near Silverthorne, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Silverthorne, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Shelf Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.

Colorado Outdoors Index
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.
 

 

OUTDOORS_GUIDE
These outdoors activities are available near Shelf Lake.
 Hotels Near Shelf Lake:
Ski Tip Townhomes, Keystone, 8 miles away
Key To The Rockies Lodging At Keystone, Keystone, 9 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, Georgetown, 9 miles away
Georgetown Mountain Inn, Georgetown, 9 miles away
Silver Mill Lodge At River Run, Keystone, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shelf Lake:
Guanella Pass - Arapaho National Forest, Fort Collins, 6 miles away
Hall Valley Campground, Park County, 6 miles away
Clear Lake Campground, Clear Creek County, 7 miles away
Burning Bear Campground, Park County, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Shelf Lake:
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, 6 miles away
      2270 vertical feet
Loveland, Colorado, 9 miles away
      2410 vertical feet
Keystone, Colorado, 11 miles away
      2900 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Shelf Lake:
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (Silverplume to Georgetown)
Woods Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V - 0.5 miles long (Reservoir to Confluence with West Fork Clear Creek)
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot)
 National Parks Near Shelf Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 45 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 52 miles away
 Trails Near Shelf Lake:
Argentine Trail, Clear Creek County, 1 miles away
Grays Peak Trail, Clear Creek County, 3 miles away
Silver Dollar Lake Trail, Clear Creek County, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Shelf Lake:
Josephine Lake, Park CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Murray Lake, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 2 miles away

MORE STUFF NEARBY:

Burning Bear Trail
For more information on the Burning Bear Trail visit: http://thecoloradohiker.com/burning%20bear%20t...

Arapahoe Basin
7 PHOTOS
...n expansion into Montezuma Bowl. Arapahoe Basin will almost double in size this season as we expand ...

Loveland
3 PHOTOS
...s of varied terrain.
Loveland has two base areas, Loveland Valley and Loveland Basin. Loveland V...

Keystone
11 miles away
4 PHOTOS
Photo by Leisa Gibson, Copyright ©...
Photo by Bob Winsett, Copyright ©...

Michigan Creek Campground
11 miles away
...k'' with this campground because all the campgrounds at Jefferson Lake were full. But what a blessin...

Idaho Springs Reservoir
12 miles away
1 PHOTO
...go Lakes. The fishing was looking good at the resevoir, the water was calm. Are canoes aloud on the ...

Crested Butte
19 miles away
3 PHOTOS
...prove a number of guest services. The Crested Butte Ski and Snowboard Rental Shop will be moved to a...

SolVista
25 miles away
2 PHOTOS
...l in ski school, and rent or buy the latest equipment. It also offers the perfect vantage point to w...

Copper Mountain
26 miles away
1 PHOTO
...ith 20,000 sq ft of terrain park and pipe progression in a safer, more controlled environment. Campe...

Rocky Mountain National Park
45 miles away
...voners/ tee-shirts, etc. And would like to see a picture of the founder joel estes and family . thei...

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
52 miles away
Very informative...I ask one question...Senior Rates?  What age is considered Senior for the parks s...

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions