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A lake close by is Elk Lake, and Oak Tree Inn Yampa is a pleasant spot to get some rest. Yeah, come here to Skinny Fish Lake for a nice time. Camping at Bucks Campground is always a splendid experience; Skinny Fish Basin is a wonderful spot any time of year. You could also go to Margaret Lake while you're here at Skinny Fish Lake; it's nearby, and you can go for a hike on the South Derby Trail. Summer at Skinny Fish Lake comes with high temperatures in the 80's
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| | with night lows in the 40's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Skinny Fish Lake are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. There are some good whitewater spots on Sweetwater Creek, and fine hiking is available along the High Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Do go to McGinnis Meadows Reservoir Dam while you're here at Skinny Fish Lake, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's | |
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for you then, we recommend White River - North Fork. Lost Lakes Peaks is a peak you can spot from Skinny Fish Lake; there are nice places to discover along the Ute Trail. Skinny Fish Lake is pretty dry usually; the month with
most of the snow is March; June on the other hand is the driest. Camping is available at Trapline Campground, and you simply should have a look at Chinese Wall since you're here at Skinny Fish Lake.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.035 Longitude: -107.21
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Sweetwater Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Pine Valley Ranch to Anderson Camp) |
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Elk Lake, Garfield CountyCounty, 0 miles away |
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Trappers Lake Campground
 | I've been going to Yampa since I was around 5 years of age. I'm not usually too keen on seeing new hotels being established in sleepy mountain towns, but The Oak Tree Inn is an exception. It's a welcome addition to this amazing little town and a great retreat when the snows come.... |
Yamcolo Reservoir
 | 11 miles away I fished last year and am coming back next week to fish again. It is very nice to fish from a boat or bank, but I prefer boat....Wife and I where fishing Stagecoach, then we heard of Yamcolo, it was about 20 mins out of Yampa. We came around the corner of the earthen dam side, looked down the fish where jumpin all over the place grabbed the poles and it was off to the rodoe,15 fish as fast as we could 45min past sorry did not have camera going back this year in couple of weeks can't wait New Castle Colo, Apple Tree Park... |
Blair Lake
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Jet Lake
 | 18 miles away 3 PHOTOS Jet lake is also located in the Flat Tops wilderness area so no vehicles allowed but is only about a 15 to 20 minute hike to the lake (an easy pretty flat hike) then about another 15 minute hike into shadow lake , about 15 mor into blair lake and about 15 more into crater lake. Elk lakes are located about 5 minutes from the wilderness area only 1/2 mile to the parking for jet lakes.... some colorado wild flowers... |
Sunlight Mountain
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