Sloan Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado

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     That right there is heaps already, but it goes on; Sloan Lake has it all. If you came for an overnight stay Silverton Lakes Campground is a wonderful location to camp; American Basin is a nice site. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Mill Creek Campground if you're here at Sloan Lake, and paddling on Henson Creek is so much fun. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors exciting things the San Juan and Jemez Mountains has to offer. The Bear Creek  
   Trail is a good hiking trail close to Sloan Lake; if you've had enough of Sloan Lake, Denver Lake is close by.
Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! The San Juan and Jemez Mountains is peerless! Sloan Lake is not the only location nearby, Crystal Lake is a nearby lake; dry warm beds await you at St.Elmo Hotel. Near Sloan Lake you stumble on the West Fork Trail which is a perfect hiking trail, and why not head up to Silverton and strap some skis to
 
               your feet. Sloan Lake gets very little rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here while June is usually the driest month.
A day on the slopes of Kendall Mountain is just what you need; here at Sloan Lake you can observe Handies Peak. Sloan Lake is located in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Soar down the rapids of Mineral Creek - South in a kayak.
During the long summer days at Sloan Lake highs are typically in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Sloan Lake. This lake is so wonderful. On a fine day at Sloan Lake you can take a hike along the Ridge Stock Driveway; Comfort Inn Ouray is a glorious spot to get some rest.

 
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray
13 miles away
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St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray
13 miles away
Enjoy a fully restored Victorian Bed & Breakfast located in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Ouray, Colorado. Lodging at the St. Elmo includes a full gourmet breakfast and special guest prices at t...

Current weather conditions at Sloan Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado
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Local climate location: OURAY 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.90389
Longitude: -107.5125

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These outdoors activities are available near Sloan Lake.
 Hotels Near Sloan Lake:
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 13 miles away
St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray, 13 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 13 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, Ouray, 13 miles away
The Ice House Lodge, Telluride, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Sloan Lake:
Mill Creek Campground, Hinsdale County, 9 miles away
Silverton Lakes Campground, Silverton, 11 miles away
Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals, Silverton, 12 miles away
Red Mountain Motel and RV Park, Silverton, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Sloan Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 12 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 12 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado, 23 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Sloan Lake:
Henson Creek, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)
 National Parks Near Sloan Lake:
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 67 miles away
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 69 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Sloan Lake:
Ridge Stock Driveway, Ouray County, 6 miles away
Bear Creek Trail, Ouray County, 9 miles away
West Fork Trail, Ouray County, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Sloan Lake:
Crystal Lake, San Juan CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Denver Lake, San Juan CountyCounty, 5 miles away

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