Three Lakes, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado

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     This lake is located in the wonderful Sawatch Range. This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Mount Massive Trail, and after a long day outdoors The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch is a good spot to spend a night or two. Three Lakes is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Elbert Creek Campground is a delightful local campground; get yourself into a kayak and hit Lake Creek.
That right there is lots already, but it keeps
 
   on going; Three Lakes has it all. Lakes are brilliant; Notch Lake is a lake that's right next door to Three Lakes; if you come at the right time of year, Clear Creek offers some tremendous whitewater. This place, the Sawatch Range, has so much outdoors cool things. There's so much to do here at Three Lakes that you need to camp here for a while, Mary Queen Campground is a perfect spot for that, and do take a hike on the Main Range Trail. The warmest time of  
               the year at Three Lakes arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and overnight lows during the winter for Three Lakes tend to be in the 0's.
Ski Cooper is a great local ski area, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always stop by close by Rainbow Lake. This lake is so wonderful. The Highline Trail offers hiking at its best. Three Lakes gets very little precipitation; the wettest month of the year is generally August, that's the one that rains the most; the driest month of the year is February.
If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Sawatch Range. During your journey to Three Lakes you'll meet some people from Edwards for sure, and if you need a place to stay Super 8 Motel - Leadville is a tremendous choice.

 
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Current weather conditions at Three Lakes, Sawatch Range, Lake County, Colorado
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Local climate location: MEREDITH 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.22806
Longitude: -106.4783

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These outdoors activities are available near Three Lakes.
 Hotels Near Three Lakes:
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, Avon, 10 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Leadville, Leadville, 12 miles away
Delaware Hotel, Leadville, 13 miles away
Silver King Inn, Leadville, 13 miles away
Homestake Condominiums, Vail, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Three Lakes:
Mary Queen Campground, Lake County, 4 miles away
Elbert Creek Campground, Lake County, 6 miles away
Halfmoon Campground, Lake County, 7 miles away
Colorado Outward Bound, Leadville, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Three Lakes:
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 10 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
Beaver Creek, Colorado, 21 miles away
      4040 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado, 22 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Three Lakes:
Lake Creek, Lake CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)
Clear Creek, Chaffee CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class V - 3.3 miles long (to Arkansas River)
Fryingpan River, Eagle CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper)
 National Parks Near Three Lakes:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 43 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 43 miles away
 Trails Near Three Lakes:
Highline Trail, Lake County, 1 miles away
Mount Massive Trail, Lake County, 3 miles away
Main Range Trail, Lake County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Three Lakes:
Notch Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Rainbow Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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