Short Reservoir, La Plata County, Colorado     Custom Search User input for Short Reservoir, La Plata County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for Short Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Do stop by Short Reservoir while you're in this part of Colorado. This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Short Reservoir you get some magnificent water scenery at Short Dam, and hey, Gotta ski right? Durango is a delightful site to do that. Short Reservoir is generally a reasonably dried out place; most of the rain falls throughout August, and June on the other hand is the driest. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend       Animas River. Lakes? Sure, Herrera Reservoir is in close proximity. You completely ought to go for Short Reservoir. If you came for an overnight stay Alpen Rose RV Park is a nice location to camp, and there are plenty of folks from Durango here at Short Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. What would winter be without some skiing at Hesperus Ski Center. Why not camp at Durango Yearround RV Park since you're here at Short Reservoir, and if you need a location                  to stay Comfort Inn & Suites is a magnificent choice. The panorama of Sunnyside Mesa from Short Reservoir is gorgeous; not far from Short Reservoir you'll find Lambert Reservoir which is a lovely lake. Near Short Reservoir you locate brilliant locations like Goat Canyon, and dry warm beds await you at Durango/Purgatory Super 8 Motel. High temperatures at Short Reservoir during the warm months are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's while Short Reservoir night low temperatures all through the winter are in the 0's.   Durango/Purgatory Super 8 Motel, Durango 6 miles away * Welcome to Durango, the heart of Colorado & number 39; old and new west! * Durango has been a bustling railroad town since the 1880s and today you can still ride the historic steam train from d... Comfort Inn & Suites, Durango 6 miles away Durango's newest hotel with 123 comfortably appointed guest rooms and suites. Comfort Inn and Suites has become the activity center for adventure seekers, business professionals, and nature lovers. C... Current weather conditions at Short Reservoir, La Plata County, Colorado Local climate location: FORT LEWIS 11 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.13833 Longitude: -107.8667 Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado La Plata County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in La Plata County Books about Short Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Short Reservoir, La Plata County, Colorado. Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Short Reservoir. 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.     These outdoors activities are available near Short Reservoir.   Hotels Near Short Reservoir: Durango/Purgatory Super 8 Motel, Durango, 6 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Durango, 6 miles away Wyndham Durango, Durango, 7 miles away Best Western Rio Grande Inn, Durango, 7 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Durango, Durango, 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Short Reservoir: Durango Yearround RV Park, Durango, 3 miles away Alpen Rose RV Park, Durango, 5 miles away K O A Kampgrounds, Durango, 7 miles away Durango East KOA, Durango, 7 miles away   Ski Areas Near Short Reservoir: Durango, Colorado, 3 miles away       2029 vertical feet Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado, 16 miles away       700 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Short Reservoir: Animas River, La Plata CountyCounty, 1 miles away       Class II-III - 12 miles long (Purple Cliffs to State line) Animas River, La Plata CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class III - 6.5 miles long (32nd St. Park to Purple Cliffs)   National Parks Near Short Reservoir: Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 39 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 39 miles away Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 61 miles away   Lakes Near Short Reservoir: Lambert Reservoir, Mesa CountyCounty, 2 miles away Herrera Reservoir, La Plata CountyCounty, 4 miles away