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| | Lake Thomas, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado |
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User input for Lake Thomas, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado:
Shaun Mares:
Long very steep hike tried to make hike to the lake in one day and this is not probable. We are planning on a four day hike in and out with time to fish!
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Lake Thomas is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. For the duration of the warm months highs here at Lake Thomas get into the 80's with nighttime lows in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Lake Thomas. Big Pine Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop at; going for a hike on the Lake Creek Trail is always a good adventure. Man, is there loads of cool stuff to do in the Sawatch
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| | Range. Horseshoe Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out, and if you need a site to stay Hyatt Mountain Lodge is a fine choice.
This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Eagle River, and if you need a place to stay The Pines Lodge is a great choice. So many exciting things to do here in the Sawatch Range, too magnificent to be true. Really tremendous skiing awaits | |
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you at Beaver Creek; from Lake Thomas you acquire a great vista of Gold Dust Peak. Going for a hike on the Lake Charles Trail is always a pleasant adventure; fine skiing awaits you at Vail.
; July is the month that gets the most
rain, and the driest month of the year is February. So much exciting stuff to do at Lake Thomas, so little time. A pleasant spree to Negro Basin is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon; in case you don’t mind getting dripping wet,
you can always go whitewater paddling on Fryingpan River. Going for a hike on the New York Mountain Trail is always a nice adventure. There's so much to do here at Lake Thomas that you need to camp here for a while, Yeoman Park Campground
is a nice spot for that.
This spot rocks, just look at all the enjoyable things to do in close proximity to Lake Thomas. Lake Thomas is located in the Sawatch Range. This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of folks from Edwards
here. There's so much to do here at Lake Thomas that you need to camp here for a while, Fulford Cave Campground is a splendid place for that.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.50056
Longitude: -106.5831
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lake Thomas. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Lake Thomas:
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| | Ski Areas Near Lake Thomas:
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Vail, Colorado, 16 miles away
3450 vertical feet |
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Ski Cooper, Colorado, 23 miles away
1200 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Lake Thomas:
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Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class III - 7 miles long (Riverbend bus stop to Edwards) |
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Fryingpan River, Eagle CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper) |
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Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class II-III - 17.4 miles long (Edwards to Eagle) |
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