Stump Lake, Rio Blanco County, Colorado

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     Going for a hike on the Last Chance Trail is always a great adventure, and a lake nearby is Gilley Lake. Smizer Gulch is a tremendous spot to stop at next to Stump Lake; an exciting thing to take a look at close to Stump Lake is Gregor Dam. This lake is so wonderful. On a splendid day at Stump Lake you can take a hike along the Bailey Lake Trail, and a wonderful location for whitewater paddling is White River - South Fork. If you like the outdoors, you'll  
   like Stump Lake. After a long day outdoors Rodeway Inn is a pleasant location to spend a night or two. There's so much to do here at Stump Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Clark Cabin Campground is a great place for that.
This lake is so wonderful. Stump Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Hill Creek Campground and Trailhead is a glorious local campground. In the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater
 
               paddling on White River - North Fork; Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT-RIFLE is a perfect place to get some rest. Summertime highs at Stump Lake ordinarily tend to be in the 80's, and the nighttime is fairly colder of course, ordinarily in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's while Stump Lake overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 0's.
Stump Lake is pretty dried out ordinarily; the month of October is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is January. There is a perfect hiking trail close to Stump Lake called the Fayville Trail, and if you get bored of Stump Lake you could also take a look at close by Gregor Reservoir.

 
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19 miles away
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Rodeway Inn, New Castle
20 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Stump Lake, Rio Blanco County, Colorado
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Local climate location: RIFLE 33 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.90889
Longitude: -107.6383

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These outdoors activities are available near Stump Lake.
 Hotels Near Stump Lake:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT-RIFLE, Silt, 19 miles away
Rodeway Inn, New Castle, 20 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle, Rifle, 23 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Rifle, Rifle, 23 miles away
Super 8 Rifle, Rifle, 23 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Stump Lake:
Clark Cabin Campground, Garfield County, 6 miles away
Hill Creek Campground and Trailhead, Rio Blanco County, 8 miles away
Meadow Creek Campground, Garfield County, 8 miles away
Little Box Campground, Garfield County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Stump Lake:
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado, 29 miles away
      2010 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Stump Lake:
White River - South Fork, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-IV - 10 miles long (National Forest Campground to North Fork)
White River - North Fork, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III - 20 miles long (Mirror Lake to South Fork)
 Trails Near Stump Lake:
Bailey Lake Trail, Rio Blanco County, 6 miles away
Fayville Trail, Rio Blanco County, 7 miles away
Last Chance Trail, Garfield County, 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Stump Lake:
Gregor Reservoir, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Gilley Lake, Rio Blanco CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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Meadow Creek Lake
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Meadow lake was my Dada Idea, there is a great campground, easy road up the flat tops wilderness area to get there great for a one day fishing trip or camping, lots of family reunions held there, Great place to take little ones, and all around beautiful area...

Mansfield Ditch Trail
11 miles away
The north side of the mansfield trail is hikable and in decent shape,, the lower side below the clark trail cutoff is nearly overgrown and has no water sources...

Hay Flat Trail
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About the part of the rain.... I have camped up hay flats numerous times and every time I have gone it has rain more than once with a say period....

Blair Lake
16 miles away
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Jet Lake
16 miles away
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Jet lake is also located in the Flat Tops wilderness area so no vehicles allowed but is only about a 15 to 20 minute hike to the lake (an easy pretty flat hike) then about another 15 minute hike into shadow lake , about 15 mor into blair lake and about 15 more into crater lake.
Elk lakes are located about 5 minutes from the wilderness area only 1/2 mile to the parking for jet lakes....

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Elk Lakes
17 miles away
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Adams Lake
18 miles away
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located at the foot of Blair Mountain Adams Lake is well worth the trip. Definatly a 4 wheel drive Jeep Trail but only a few miles from Elk lakes, Jet lake, Shadow Lake, Blair lakes , Crater Lake, Deep lake and bison lake. Lots of Cut throat trout, rainbows and browns. Most deffinatly more than a one day trip. Always plan for all kinds of weather, and definitely tent camping only....

Sunlight Mountain
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