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Drift down the rapids of Dolores River in a kayak, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Telluride is quite near. There is a wonderful hiking trail near Tom Akin Reservoir called the Groundhog Stock Driveway; there are other sites here than Tom Akin Reservoir, for example Cold Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Burro Bridge Campground is a good local campground. Whohoo, so many entertaining things in one place! Tom Akin Reservoir is so good! Get covered
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Some close by water includes Cold Creek, and Tom Akin Reservoir is a perfect place to visit for more than one day, Cayton Campground is a perfect place to camp nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Near Tom Akin Reservoir you come across the Kilpacker Trail which is a great hiking trail, and after a long day outdoors Fairmont Franz Klammer Lodge is a nice | |
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place to spend a night or two. Tom Akin Reservoir gets very little rain; July is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is June.
At Tom Akin Reservoir through the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's with overnight
lows in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Tom Akin Reservoir dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights. Dry warm beds await you at Mountain Lodge at Telluride, and Divide Reservoir is a delightful lake close by.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.80694
Longitude: -108.0764
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Telluride, Colorado, 17 miles away
3530 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado, 29 miles away
3000 vertical feet |
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San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road) |
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Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma CountyCounty, 18 miles away
Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir) |
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Riverwood Inn and RV Park
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Sunshine Campground
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Hesperus Ski Center
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Silverton
| 28 miles away
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advanced/expert terrain to powderhounds of all ages. Unguided skier permitted early and late season.
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