Smith Reservoir, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Montrose County, Colorado

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    If you are in this part of Colorado make sure to pay a visit to Smith Reservoir. What a location this is for outdoors people. There's whitewater on San Miguel River for all you adrenaline people; you can go for a hike on the Horsefly Trail. You can run the rapids of San Miguel River in the vicinity of Smith Reservoir, and a tour to Clay Creek Spring will fill your spirit with great feelings. This lake is so wonderful.
The warmest time of the year at Smith
 
   Reservoir arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. Highs during the wintertime are frequently in the 30's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Smith Reservoir tend to be in the 0's. And if that's not enough there's heaps more exciting stuff to do in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Why not camp at Antone Spring Campground while you're here at Smith Reservoir, and during your spree here you'll meet  
               some folks from Montrose for sure. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Placerville Hotel is a good place to spend a night or two, and don't leave Smith Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Dry Creek Trail.
Just can't get enough of the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. A gorgeous lake like Barnes Mill Reservoir near Smith Reservoir is a pleasant site to explore, and great hiking is available along the Paradox Road. It is very dry here at Smith Reservoir generally; through the month of July you get the most rain around here, and February on the other hand is the driest. Camping is available at Iron Spring Campground, and if you need a location to stay Blue Jay Lodge & Cafe is a fine choice.
This lake is located in the wonderful Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains.

 
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Current weather conditions at Smith Reservoir, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Montrose County, Colorado
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Local climate location: NORWOOD 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.16806
Longitude: -108.1114

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These outdoors activities are available near Smith Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Smith Reservoir:
Placerville Hotel, Placerville, 9 miles away
Blue Jay Lodge & Cafe, Placerville, 11 miles away
Back Narrows Inn, Norwood, 13 miles away
NORWOOD Inn, Norwood, 13 miles away
Westward Ho Motel & Trailer Pk, Norwood, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Smith Reservoir:
Iron Spring Campground, Montrose County, 9 miles away
Antone Spring Campground, Montrose County, 10 miles away
Miramonte Reservoir Campground, San Miguel County, 19 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Smith Reservoir:
Telluride, Colorado, 23 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Smith Reservoir:
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III - 16 miles long (Norwood Bridge to Green Truss Bridge)
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III - 5.2 miles long (BB 36 Road to Green Truss Bridge)
 National Parks Near Smith Reservoir:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 52 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 62 miles away
Colorado National Monument, Fruita - CO, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Smith Reservoir:
Horsefly Trail, Montrose County, 5 miles away
Dry Creek Trail, Montrose County, 7 miles away
Paradox Road, Ouray County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Smith Reservoir:
Barnes Mill Reservoir, Montrose CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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