Shelf Lake, Front Range, Larimer County, Colorado

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     Yeah, come up here to the Front Range for a good time. So many amusing things to do at Shelf Lake, so little time. Andrews Pass is a nice location to stop by close by, and not far from Shelf Lake you'll locate Solitude Lake which is a picturesque lake. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Front Range. Lakes? Sure, Black Lake is around here; while you're here you can take a hike along the Loch Vale Trail.
This lake is so wonderful. Arrowhead is easy to
 
   spot from Shelf Lake, and if you need a site to stay Aspen Lodge is a brilliant choice. This spot is unbeatable, just explore all the cool stuff to do near Shelf Lake. A short spree to Alberta Falls is always worthwhile, and if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Long Peak Trail. On a tremendous day at Shelf Lake you can take a hike along the Glacier Creek Trail, and a pleasant site to camp here at Shelf Lake is Moraine Park Campground.
 
               The slopes of Berthoud Pass are so inviting noone can resist, and whitewater paddling is fine on Boulder Creek. This lake is so wonderful. A tour to Rocky Mountain National Park is worthwhile, and if you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Saint Vrain Creek - North. There's some flowing water nearby, Andrews Creek is a stream you can take a look at while you're here, and you ought to beyond doubt take a look at Keyboard of the Winds while you're here.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Front Range. All the outdoors fun things in the Front Range will keep you coming back again and again. Shelf Lake is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Glacier Basin Campground is a pleasant local campground, and Peak To Peak Lodge Inc. is a splendid spot to get some rest. For the duration of the days of summer here at Shelf Lake, high temperatures usually reach the 70's, and the nighttime is a tad colder of course, ordinarily in the 30's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Shelf Lake during the winter regularly drop into the 0's.
Shelf Lake gets very little rainfall; August is the wettest month with most rain, and November is when it's the driest.

 
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Current weather conditions at Shelf Lake, Front Range, Larimer County, Colorado
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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.275
Longitude: -105.6458

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These outdoors activities are available near Shelf Lake.
 Hotels Near Shelf Lake:
Aspen Lodge, Estes Park, 7 miles away
Peak To Peak Lodge Inc., Estes Park, 7 miles away
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn, Estes Park, 8 miles away
Estes Park Condos, Estes Park, 8 miles away
Fawn Valley Inn, Estes Park, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shelf Lake:
Glacier Basin Campground, Larimer County, 5 miles away
Moraine Park Campground, Larimer County, 5 miles away
Estes Park Campground, Estes Park, 6 miles away
Longs Peak Campground, Larimer County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Shelf Lake:
Berthoud Pass, Colorado, 19 miles away
      1630 vertical feet
SolVista, Colorado, 22 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Winter Park, Colorado, 22 miles away
      3060 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Shelf Lake:
Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V+ - 13 miles long (Peak to Peak Highway to Buttonrock Preserve)
Boulder Creek, Boulder CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek)
Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence)
 National Parks Near Shelf Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 10 miles away
 Trails Near Shelf Lake:
Loch Vale Trail, Larimer County, 1 miles away
Long Peak Trail, Larimer County, 2 miles away
Glacier Creek Trail, Larimer County, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Shelf Lake:
Solitude Lake, Larimer CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Black Lake, Larimer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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