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There's so much to do here at Swede Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Boyd Lake is a wonderful location for that; if you're popping by from Fort Collins-Loveland, you won't be the only one. If only every site had this much outdoors enjoyable stuff, what a great earth it would be. In case you don’t mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cache La Poudre River; Fossil Creek Dam is delightful. Swede Lake is glorious enough
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| | to spend more than a day at, Loveland RV Village Campground is a glorious local campground, and after a long day outdoors Americinn - Fort Collins/Windsor, Co is a great site to spend a night or two. Not far from Swede Lake, you'll discover Fossil Creek Reservoir which is a striking lake, and an afternoon playing golf at Ptarmigan Country Club is always a joy. There are other places here than Swede Lake, for example Nelson Reservoir. Swede Lake is pretty | |
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arid ordinarily; throughout the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is February. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is pleasant on Big Thompson River; dry warm beds await you at Embassy
Suites Loveland Hotel Spa Conference Center. Throughout the months of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Swede Lake; the nighttime is somewhat cooler of course, usually in the 50's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Swede Lake are in the 10's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.48333 Longitude: -104.9972
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Cache La Poudre River, Larimer CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class II-III - 2.4 miles long (below Filter Plant to Picnic Rock Access) |
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Big Thompson River, Larimer CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class III-IV - 7.75 miles long (Drake to Canyon Mouth) |
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Loveland RV Village Campground
 | Loveland RV Resort is owned by Essential Group Property. We are open all year around and provide a safe, secure resort with full amenities for short and long term RV vacationers. We are located in the foothills of Northern Colorado, just minutes away from the Centerra Outlet Mall and a short drive down the canyon from the quaint mountain town of Estes Park and the beautiful Rocky Mountain National Park. Our facilities include electric and sewer hook ups, showers, pure drinking water, propane, dumping station, recreation building and pavilion and paved streets. Amenities include coin-operated laundromat, storage, swimming pool, store, WiFi and mini-golf. Daily and weekly rates include utilities (electric, water and sewer). State tax is 3. 6% Reservations are recommended, especially during holiday weekends.
For more info please visit www.lovelandrvresort.com... |
Portner Reservoir
 | Portner needs some fish in it.... |
Nelson Reservoir
 | Are there fish here? Does anyone go fishing here? What road goes to Nelson? Are boats allowed on Nelson?... |
Warren Lake
 | FYI- You mention Ptarmigan as a great place to golf. While this is true, it is a private club and course. You need to be a member or a guest to play.... |
Sherwood Reservoir
 | Is this resevoir there to fish and swim? Has anyone ever stopped at this lake?... |
Westerdoll Lake
 | I see a lot of information about Westerdoll Lake here, but I don't see anything that tells me how it got its name. Can you enlighten me? My email address is: dphlps@embarqmail.com... |
Dixon Reservoir
 | 10 miles away There are plenty of big sunfish and a goog supply of crappie,once in a while you will catch a few small bass...Lots of small bass... |
Water Supply and Storage Reservoir Number 3
 | 11 miles away Anyone know anything about this lake?... |
College Lake
 | 11 miles away What kind of fish are in College Lake? Is fishing allowed there? Any kinds of pollution problems?... |
Lon Hagler Reservoir
 | 11 miles away This is an awesome place to fish, or even just walk around. It's georgous. Usually not too crowded either which is nice. Quite out of the way, while not being too far out there at the same time... |
Riverview RV Park and Campground
 | 13 miles away 3 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom... TENT:river & off river sites, RV:30 & 50 amp, PETS:no Rottweilers or Pit Bulls, FIRES:fire rings, STORE:camp store, GROCERY:3-4 miles... River access from picnic area... Rustic cabin and E sites... RV sites... ...ountains along the Big Thompson River. The quiet countryside setting of our family-oriented park, with its’ gorgeous surroundings and charming wood sculptures, is a favorite for groups or a romantic getaway. We have RV sites, rustic cabins, deluxe cabins and tent sites to choose from.
Hidden beneath the cottonwoods at 5100 ft elevation, Riverview RV Park and Campground is near the Big Thompson Canyon entrance. We are 30 minutes from the beauty of Estes Park and 20 minutes from Loveland and Ft Collins. Cheyenne and Denver are about an hour’s drive from Loveland on I-25.
Make Riverview RV Park and Campground your home-base for exploring the natural wonders of the Rocky Mountains. Riverview is only a short drive from the picturesque Rocky Mountain National Park and the Cache la Poudre River Canyon. No matter what time of year you visit the area, you will find activities and recreation to please the whole family. Golfing, fishing, river rafting, hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, swimming, and shopping are all within an easy drive.
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Watson Lake
 | 14 miles away Watson is beautiful. You do need a wilderness habitat stamp to be there, but that is included with your fishing license. It is closed to boating, except float tubes. The river (poudre) runs along the east side of the lake so even for casual recreation or non fishing activities it is a picteresque spot. There are two handicapped/wheelchair accessible fishing docks, and the trail by the river is also wheelchair friendly.... |
Rocky Mountain National Park
 | 36 miles away I'm tring to get incontact with the tour office at estes park colorado. I would like to order some sourvoners/ tee-shirts, etc. And would like to see a picture of the founder joel estes and family . their is a very strong possiblity that they are my ancestors. contact me at bluedove1949@yahoo.com... |
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