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    A visit to Slide Lake is always a good idea. The Main Range Trail is a delightful hiking trail in the vicinity of Slide Lake; camping is available at Mary Queen Campground. Slide Lake is a location that is rather dehydrated mostly; most of the rain falls during August; February is the month with the least moisture. And that's not all you can do here at Slide Lake. The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch is a glorious site to get some rest; Eagle River is a brilliant  
   whitewater spot nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. Near Slide Lake you hit upon the Fall Creek Trail which is a great hiking trail, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Vail is reasonably near. The Sawatch Range scenery is always beautiful. Yep, outdoors exciting things truly is plentiful here in the Sawatch Range. A good location to camp here at Slide Lake is Gold Park Campground; lakes are such peaceful places, why not stop at Lost Lakes.
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               a long day outdoors Silver King Inn is a good location to spend a night or two, and Deckers Lake is a pleasant lake close by. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Sawatch Range. Going for a hike on the Half Moon Trail is always a great adventure; on a wonderful day you get a great panorama of Homestake Peak from Slide Lake. This lake is so wonderful. The snow is brilliant at Ski Cooper, and you can run the rapids of Homestake Creek.
For the duration of the warm days of summer here at Slide Lake, high temperatures usually reach the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's while Slide Lake nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's. At Slide Lake you always meet someone from Edwards.

 
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon
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Current weather conditions at Slide Lake, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado
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Local climate location: MEREDITH 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.37278
Longitude: -106.3997

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These outdoors activities are available near Slide Lake.
 Hotels Near Slide Lake:
The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, Avon, 2 miles away
Silver King Inn, Leadville, 10 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville, 10 miles away
Delaware Hotel, Leadville, 10 miles away
Christie Lodge, Avon, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Slide Lake:
Gold Park Campground, Eagle County, 3 miles away
Mary Queen Campground, Lake County, 5 miles away
Blodgett Campground, Eagle County, 6 miles away
Belle of Colorado Campground, Lake County, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Slide Lake:
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 9 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado, 13 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
Beaver Creek, Colorado, 15 miles away
      4040 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Slide Lake:
Homestake Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V - 0.25 miles long (1/4 mile above confluence with Eagle River)
Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Redcliff to Tigiwan Rd)
Arkansas River, Chaffee CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Granite to Numbers Launch Site)
 National Parks Near Slide Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 51 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 51 miles away
 Trails Near Slide Lake:
Main Range Trail, Lake County, 4 miles away
Fall Creek Trail, Eagle County, 6 miles away
Half Moon Trail, Eagle County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Slide Lake:
Deckers Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lost Lakes, Eagle CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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