Smith Reservoir, Jefferson County, Colorado

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     In the event that you don't mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Bear Creek, and Smith Dam has wonderful water scenery. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this place. Don't leave Smith Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Mesa Trail, and a picturesque lake like Kenderick Lake Number 1 is a great location to check out. If you came for an overnight stay The Prospect RV Park is a great place to camp, and after a long day  
   outdoors Hampton Inn Denver West Federal Center is a good spot to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. You'll hit upon a pretty lake called Main Reservoir near Smith Reservoir, and a brilliant location for whitewater paddling is South Platte River.
Don't miss out on a spree to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument if you're here at Smith Reservoir. Go for a hike on the Beaver Brook Trail, and why not camp at South Park Lodge and RV Park while you're
 
               here at Smith Reservoir. Weaver Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth going to; near Smith Reservoir you come across a golf course called Bear Creek Golf Club.
At Smith Reservoir you don’t see much rainfall; May is when you get the most rain here while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the duration of the warmest time of the year at Smith Reservoir highs are mostly in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are generally in the 40's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Smith Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Oakwood at Retreat at Fox Hollow is a delightful place to get some rest; at Smith Reservoir you always meet someone from Denver-Aurora.

 
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Current weather conditions at Smith Reservoir, Jefferson County, Colorado
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Local climate location: LAKEWOOD 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.68222
Longitude: -105.1147

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 Hotels Near Smith Reservoir:
Oakwood at Retreat at Fox Hollow, Lakewood, 1 miles away
Hampton Inn Denver West Federal Center, Denver, 2 miles away
Homewood Suites by Hilton Denver West Lakewood, Lakewood, 2 miles away
Sheraton Denver West Hotel, Lakewood, 2 miles away
Comfort Suites Denver West/Federal Center, Golden, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Smith Reservoir:
South Park Lodge and RV Park, Golden, 4 miles away
The Prospect RV Park, Wheat Ridge, 5 miles away
Prospect RV Park, Wheat Ridge, 5 miles away
Chatfield, Littleton, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near Smith Reservoir:
South Platte River, Jefferson/ Denver CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Confluence of Cherry Creek and South Platte)
Bear Creek, Jefferson CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III-V - 6 miles long (Idledale to Morrison)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV - 5.5 miles long (mile 267 to Golden)
 National Parks Near Smith Reservoir:
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 43 miles away
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 45 miles away
 Trails Near Smith Reservoir:
Beaver Brook Trail, Jefferson County, 12 miles away
Mesa Trail, Boulder County, 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Smith Reservoir:
Bear Creek Golf Club, Denver, 1 miles away
Fox Hollow at Lakewood Golf Course, Denver, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Smith Reservoir:
Kenderick Lake Number 1, Jefferson CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Main Reservoir, Jefferson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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