Spectacle Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Conejos County, Colorado

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    A visit to Spectacle Lake is always a good idea. Spectacle Lake really is in the middle of a striking outdoors paradise. Going for a hike along the Ruybalid Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and if you come at the right time of year, Rio de los Pinos offers some glorious whitewater. This lake is so wonderful. Have a good hiking adventure along the Notch Trail, and swing by North Fork Rough Creek it's a good spot to check out. So many  
   cool things to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, not enough time. Black Mountain is a peak you can spot from Spectacle Lake.
This place, the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, has so much outdoors enjoyable stuff. Camping at Conejos Campground is always a pleasant experience, and after a long day outdoors Branding Iron Motel is a good spot to spend a night or two. Take a hike on the Conejos Stock Driveway, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Conejos
 
               River. A great deal of rainfall falls at Spectacle Lake; March is the wettest month with most snow while June is commonly the driest month.
This lake is one of the great places here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Spectacle Lake is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Spectacle Lake Campground is a nice local campground, and dry warm beds await you at Best Western Movie Manor. High temperatures at Spectacle Lake through the warmest time of the year are in the 60's with night lows in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Spectacle Lake fall into the 0's.

 
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Current weather conditions at Spectacle Lake, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Conejos County, Colorado
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Local climate location: WOLF CREEK PASS 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.16917
Longitude: -106.4389

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 Hotels Near Spectacle Lake:
Branding Iron Motel, Chama, 18 miles away
Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista, 28 miles away
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork, 29 miles away
Budget Host Monte Villa Inn Monte Vista, Monte Vista, 30 miles away
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork, 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Spectacle Lake:
Spectacle Lake Campground, Conejos County, 0 miles away
Conejos Campground, Conejos County, 0 miles away
Trujillo Meadows Campground, Conejos County, 7 miles away
Ponderosa Campground, Antonito, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Spectacle Lake:
Conejos River, Conejos CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos)
Rio de los Pinos, -blank- CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class V+ - 8.8 miles long (Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico)
Rio Brazos, Rio Arriba Co. CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class V+ - 14.5 miles long (above Corkins Lodge)
 National Parks Near Spectacle Lake:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Spectacle Lake:
Conejos Stock Driveway, Conejos County, 1 miles away
Notch Trail, Conejos County, 2 miles away
Ruybalid Trail, Conejos County, 3 miles away

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