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In Colorado there are many beautiful lakes, Sweitzer Lake is one of them. After a long day outdoors Southgate Inn is a good place to spend a night or two, and going for a hike along the Point Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. At Sweitzer Lake during the summertime months highs are in the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 30's while Sweitzer
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| | Lake nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Sweitzer Lake is delightful fun, Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest is a delightful local campground; skiing at Powderhorn is one of those things you just ought to do.
Hiking along the Winter Mesa Trail is pleasant fun; get drenched paddling on Gunnison River. At Sweitzer Lake you can see Garnet Mesa, and drift down the rapids of Kannah Creek in a | |
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kayak. Dry warm beds await you at Southgate Inns, and near Sweitzer Lake you stumble on a golf course called Devil's Thumb Golf Club.
Around Sweitzer Lake you don’t get a lot of rainfall; most of the rain falls through October,
and February is when it's the driest. This lake is so wonderful. This is a glorious area for people who like lakes. Garnet Mesa Reservoir is a lake in the neighborhood, and Dinner Station - Gunnison National Forest is a brilliant
campground here. Take a side tour to Dry Creek.
Any time is a magnificent time at Sweitzer Lake if you go for the outdoors. An out of the ordinary thing to stop by right next door to Sweitzer Lake is Garnet Mesa Dam, and if the weather is nice, you can go for a hike along the Point Camp Trail.
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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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