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     You can take a little tour to Trout Lake Dam if you're here at Trout Lake, and you're in all probability into lakes, Priest Lakes is one of those nearby. Hit the slopes at Silverton close by, and as expected, this is a glorious neighborhood for folks who like lakes, Lake Hope is a lake in the neighborhood. Just can't get enough of Trout Lake. If you need a place to stay Fairmont Franz Klammer Lodge is a great choice, and do set aside some time for Lizard Head Meadows  
   while you're here at Trout Lake. Trout Lake is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Riverwood Inn and RV Park is a tremendous local campground, and there's whitewater on Lime Creek for all you adrenaline people.
At Trout Lake you don’t see much rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and June is the month with the least moisture. Summertime highs at Trout Lake regularly tend to be in the 80's while nighttime lows are
 
               generally in the 40's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Trout Lake are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. A pleasant nearby hotel is Mountain Lodge at Telluride, and Groundhog Gulch is in close proximity, and is a good spot.
There are some good whitewater spots on San Miguel River, and the East Fork Trail is a glorious hiking trail close by. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for some flowing water? Try Lizard Head Creek, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Sheep Trail.
A fine place to camp here at Trout Lake is Sunshine Campground, and Telluride has good slopes and a friendly staff. But wait, there's more to do near Trout Lake. If the weather is good here at Trout Lake, you can go for a hike along the Lizard Head Trail, and from Trout Lake you acquire a pleasant view of San Bernardo Mountain.

 
Fairmont Franz Klammer Lodge, Telluride
6 miles away
Fairmont Heritage Place Franz Klammer Lodge is located in the magnificent San Juan Mountains in Telluride Colorado. The hotel is just steps from the gondola - ski mountain - golf course and many other...

Mountain Lodge at Telluride, Mountain Village
6 miles away
Located in Tellurides contemporary Mountain Village resort community in southwestern Colorado- the Mountain Lodge at Telluride is ideally located midway up Telluride Mountain. Surrounded by panoramic ...

Current weather conditions at Trout Lake, San Miguel County, Colorado
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Local climate location: NORWOOD 23 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.82861
Longitude: -107.8872

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These outdoors activities are available near Trout Lake.
 Hotels Near Trout Lake:
Fairmont Franz Klammer Lodge, Telluride, 6 miles away
Mountain Lodge at Telluride, Mountain Village, 6 miles away
Capella Telluride, Telluride, 6 miles away
Inn at Lost Creek, Telluride, 6 miles away
Lumiere Hotel, Telluride, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Trout Lake:
Riverwood Inn and RV Park, Ophir, 2 miles away
Sunshine Campground, San Miguel County, 3 miles away
Cayton Campground, Dolores County, 7 miles away
South Mineral Campground, San Juan County, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Trout Lake:
Telluride, Colorado, 6 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado, 16 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 16 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Trout Lake:
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)
Lime Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
 National Parks Near Trout Lake:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 47 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 47 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Trout Lake:
Sheep Trail, San Miguel County, 2 miles away
Lizard Head Trail, San Miguel County, 2 miles away
East Fork Trail, Dolores County, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Trout Lake:
Priest Lakes, San Miguel CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake Hope, San Miguel CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Riverwood Inn and RV Park
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Sunshine Campground
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Telluride
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...ctacular European-style terrain, located directly off the back side of famous Gold Hill, will be served by a new quad lift. Situated above tree line, the natural, wide-open bowl offers advanced and expert skiing in an unbelievably scenic setting.
The opening of Revelation Bowl is just part of Telluride's incredible expansion this year. Public hike-to access in Black Iron Bowl, Palmyra Peak and Gold Hill Chutes 6-10 opened to rave reviews in January. All told, the resort has expanded by nearly 400 acres, offering the most stunning skiing and riding on the continent over its 2000 acres.
Telluride effortlessly mingles urban sophistication, historic charm and mountain spirit.
The destination offers over 50 restaurants, bars and coffee shops. For aprŠs ski try Gorrono Ranch mid-mountain, Allred's or the turn-of-the-century Sheridan Bar on Main Street.
The varied restaurants offer a cuisine culture to rival New York and/or Los Angeles. From romantic bistros and western steakhouses to pizza joints and sushi bars, a delicious option for every taste abounds. A ride to the top of ...

Blue Lakes Trail
11 miles away
This description has a few accurate things in it, but the way it's put together, it makes no sense, even to someone who lives here. It jumbles things from Telluride to Silverton in with Blue Lakes Trail. It is indeed beautiful. And you could hike up Sneffels (local 14'er) from this side, if you are fit and up for a very, very long adventure. ...

Silverton
15 miles away
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Unparalleled big-mountain powder and chairlift-served guided skiing with an emphasis on adventure - need we say more? Colorado's newest ski area is also its highest and most-expert, serving up exclusively non-groomed advanced/expert terrain to powderhounds of all ages. Unguided skier permitted early and late season.
At Silverton Mountain, Colorado you will find amazing lines in every direction and one chairlift perfectly located to deliver you to the goods.
Imagine a place where the average total snowfall of over 400'' exceeds the amount of daily visitors. Advanced and expert only riding, no groomers, no clearcut runs and a real mountain experience with plenty of adventure on tap. All thrills no frills. During certain times of the season you are required to ski with a guide. Reserve your day in advance at www.silvertonmountain.com...

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