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It's always fun to stop by Slater Lake. Going for a hike on the South Boulder Creek Trail is always a great adventure; from Slater Lake you get a wonderful panorama of Mount Bancroft. Clear Creek - West Fork is a wonderful whitewater spot in close proximity to Slater Lake, and Bill Moore Lake is a nearby lake that you could take a look at. Not much rain falls here at Slater Lake; the wettest month of the year is typically August, that's the one that rains the
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This lake is so wonderful. A fine nearby hotel is Winterpark Mountain Lodge; hey, Gotta ski right? Berthoud Pass is a delightful place to do that. For the period of the summer months highs here at Slater Lake reach the 70's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 40's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are generally in the 20's while Slater Lake overnight low temperatures throughout the winter | |
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are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, and Slater Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Spruce Lodge Campground
is a glorious local campground.
If you need a location to stay The Peck House is a perfect choice, and not far from Slater Lake you obtain some great water scenery at Upper Chinns Dam. That right there is loads already, but it
carries on; Slater Lake has it all. There is a great hiking trail near Slater Lake called the James Peak Lake Trail. There's so much to do here at Slater Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Mountain Meadow Camp Grounds is
a fine place for that.
Everybody close by loves skiing at Winter Park; there are brilliant locations to discover along the Sevenmile Ski Trail.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.81972
Longitude: -105.7019
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Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class V+ - 1 miles long (Silverplume to Georgetown) |
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Woods Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class V - 0.5 miles long (Reservoir to Confluence with West Fork Clear Creek) |
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