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What a nice lake Sweitzer Lake is. This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Dinner Station - Gunnison National Forest, and the scenery at Garnet Mesa Dam is scenic. Sweitzer Lake is a delightful place to visit for more than one day, Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest is a delightful place to camp nearby; don't leave Sweitzer Lake without first going for a hike along the Point Trail. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Southgate Inns
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Go for a hike on the Winter Mesa Trail, and get soaked paddling on Gunnison River. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Sundance, and Garnet Mesa is clearly visible from Sweitzer Lake. It is very arid here at Sweitzer Lake generally; the month with most of the rain is October while February is mostly the driest month.
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at Sweitzer Lake highs are mostly in the 90's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while Sweitzer Lake night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the
10's. Yep, outdoors fun stuff to do are really plentiful here at Sweitzer Lake. There's nice hiking along the Point Camp Trail; an afternoon playing golf at Devil's Thumb Golf Club is always a pleasure.
The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Powderhorn, and it's a good idea to check out Dry Creek.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.715
Longitude: -108.04
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Powderhorn, Colorado, 21 miles away
1650 vertical feet |
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Gunnison River, Montrose/Delta CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class III - 13.5 miles long (Chukar to North Fork) |
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Kannah Creek, Mesa CountyCounty, 19 miles away
Class V - 1.8 miles long (Kannah Creek Trailhead to Girl Scout Camp Bridge) |
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Beautiful and historic community in western slope of Colorado. Free continental breakfast served everyday. Close to many attractions and businesses. Free high speed wireless internet in all rooms. Hot...
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