Summit Lake, Front Range, Clear Creek County, Colorado

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     This lake is so wonderful. You're perhaps into lakes, Abyss Lake is one of those close by, and Winter Park is a very popular ski area close by. That right there is a load of amusing things already but it goes on, the Front Range has it all. Summit Lake is right by the Chicago Lakes Trail; at Summit Lake you can catch a glimpse of Mount Bierstadt. If only every location had this much outdoors fun things, what a great planet it would be. Camping is available  
   at West Chicago Creek Campground, and if you're hooked on cool geologic features try The Sawtooth.
From a precipitation point of view Summit Lake is a rather typical place; April is the month that gets the most snow, and the driest of the months is October. Summertime at Summit Lake comes with high temperatures in the 60's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 30's. Highs throughout the wintertime are frequently in the 20's; winter nights come
 
               with lows in the 0's to Summit Lake.
Summit Lake is one of the lakes here in the Front Range. Be careful coming to the Front Range, you might not ever wanna return home again. A great location to camp here at Summit Lake is Beartrack Campground, and dry warm beds await you at Georgetown Mountain Inn. After a long day outdoors Super 8 Motel - Georgetown is a good site to spend a night or two, and in case you don’t mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Clear Creek.
Hit the slopes at Arapahoe Basin close by; hiking along the Abyss Trail is pleasant fun. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something in the vicinity of Summit Lake? Chicago Lakes is in close proximity, and going for a hike along the Rosalie Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood.

 
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Current weather conditions at Summit Lake, Front Range, Clear Creek County, Colorado
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Local climate location: BERTHOUD PASS 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.59861
Longitude: -105.6436

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These outdoors activities are available near Summit Lake.
 Hotels Near Summit Lake:
Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, Georgetown, 7 miles away
Georgetown Mountain Inn, Georgetown, 7 miles away
The Peck House, Empire, 9 miles away
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk, Black Hawk, 15 miles away
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Summit Lake:
Beartrack Campground, Clear Creek County, 3 miles away
West Chicago Creek Campground, Clear Creek County, 4 miles away
Guanella Pass - Arapaho National Forest, Fort Collins, 5 miles away
Clear Lake Campground, Clear Creek County, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Summit Lake:
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, 16 miles away
      2270 vertical feet
Winter Park, Colorado, 18 miles away
      3060 vertical feet
Loveland, Colorado, 18 miles away
      2410 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Summit Lake:
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (Silverplume to Georgetown)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Lawson to Idaho Springs)
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot)
 National Parks Near Summit Lake:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 42 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 46 miles away
 Trails Near Summit Lake:
Chicago Lakes Trail, Clear Creek County, 2 miles away
Abyss Trail, Park County, 3 miles away
Rosalie Trail, Park County, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Summit Lake:
Chicago Lakes, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Abyss Lake, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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