Slide Lake, San Juan Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado

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    Do stop by Slide Lake while you're in this part of Colorado. There are some great whitewater spots on Lake Fork Gunnison River; you can stay the night at Lake City Campground. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Slide Lake. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Slide Lake. The Ridge Stock Driveway offers hiking  
   at its best, and if you come at the right time of year, Henson Creek offers some fine whitewater.
If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the San Juan Mountains. Slide Lake is right by the Big Blue Trail, and after a long day outdoors Comfort Inn Ouray is a brilliant spot to spend a night or two. Not much rainfall falls here at Slide Lake; during August this area sees the most rain; June meanwhile is the driest month. This lake is so wonderful.
 
               Why not take a refreshing hike along the Fall Creek Trail, and Slide Lake is a splendid place to camp, Big Blue Campground is a splendid place.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this site. This lake is one of the great places here in the San Juan Mountains.

 
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20 miles away
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Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray
20 miles away
Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, Ouray is one of Colorados best-kept secrets. Known as the Switzerland of America, Ouray has a little bit of everything for every one, for every season. Enjoy the spl...

Current weather conditions at Slide Lake, San Juan Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado
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Local climate location: OURAY 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.13389
Longitude: -107.3894

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These outdoors activities are available near Slide Lake.
 Hotels Near Slide Lake:
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 20 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 20 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray, 21 miles away
Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs Ouray, Ouray, 21 miles away
Ice House Lodge, Telluride, 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Slide Lake:
Big Blue Campground, Gunnison County, 5 miles away
Lake City Campground, Lake City, 8 miles away
Henson Creek RV Park, Lake City, 8 miles away
Woodlake Camper Park, Lake City, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Slide Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 26 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 26 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Slide Lake:
Henson Creek, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)
Cimarron River, Gunnison / Montrose CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge)
 National Parks Near Slide Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 57 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Slide Lake:
Ridge Stock Driveway, Gunnison County, 1 miles away
Fall Creek Trail, Hinsdale County, 3 miles away
Big Blue Trail, Hinsdale County, 4 miles away

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