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This lake is so wonderful. A quick visit to North Fork Rough Creek right next door to Spectacle Lake is a great idea. Spectacle Lake is a wonderful location to visit for more than one day, Spectacle Lake Campground is a wonderful location to camp nearby, and at Spectacle Lake you can distinguish Black Mountain. All year is a good time in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains if you love the outdoors. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Spectacle Lake
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| | has to offer, you can camp at Conejos Campground, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Conejos River. Spectacle Lake is a wet place that gets a lot of rain; the month with most of the snow is March; the driest of the months is June. If only every spot had this much outdoors enjoyable things, what a great planet it would be. If you need a place to stay Branding Iron Motel is a magnificent choice, and going for a hike on the Ruybalid Trail is always a perfect | |
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adventure. Life's too short to enjoy all the fun things in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always pop by close by Los Flores Lake, and there is a delightful hiking trail close by
called the Notch Trail. Best Western Movie Manor is a good spot to get some rest, and on a fine day you can take a hike along the Conejos Stock Driveway. At Spectacle Lake during the summer months highs are in the 60's with night
lows in the 40's. For the period of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Spectacle Lake are in the 0's. This lake is located in the wonderful San Juan and Jemez Mountains. This lake
is so wonderful. Not far from Spectacle Lake, you'll discover Lily Lake which is a pretty lake; there are some nice whitewater spots on Rio de los Pinos.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.16917 Longitude: -106.4389
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Conejos River, Conejos CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos) |
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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) |
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Rio Brazos, Rio Arriba Co. CountyCounty, 20 miles away Class V+ - 14.5 miles long (above Corkins Lodge) |
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Lily Lake, Conejos CountyCounty, 2 miles away |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Ruybalid Trail
 | Rough Creek Falls is well worth the trip; near Ruybalid Trail.... |
Red Lake Trail
 | 1 PHOTO Gorgeous trail... |
Spruce Hole Trail
 | ...ole exit off of the main road. It is very lovely through this piece of wilderness. Lots of healthy p... |
Trujillo Meadows Campground
 | ...the 16 years that I have lived in the area, there has never been white water ( for rafting, canoeing... |
Bear Lake Trail
 | ...lake nearly dry; muddy, and infested with mosquitoes! Next time I'll save myself the bother and fish... |
Stunner Campground
 | 14 miles away 2 PHOTOS At Stunner Campgrouinc in September... Stunner Campground... |
Sky Mountain Resort
 | 17 miles away 4 PHOTOS RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery... RV sites 1... |
Little Creel Resort
 | 19 miles away ...nt Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nea... |
Rio Brazos
 | 19 miles away ...camping on private property. The run can only be done when the spring run-off is exactly right, and ... |
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