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You could also pop by Upper Fourmile Lake since you're here at Turkey Creek Lake; it's nearby, and you can stay the night at Middle Fork Hunter Campground. Turkey Creek Lake is a beautiful lake in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. At Turkey Creek Lake all through the summer highs are in the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 30's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 20's, and night lows throughout the winter for Turkey
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| | Creek Lake tend to be in the-10's. All the outdoors fun stuff in close proximity to Turkey Creek Lake will keep you coming back again and again. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend San Juan River - East Fork, and one of the overriding highlights of the surroundings of Turkey Creek Lake is Cherry Cairn. Turkey Creek Lake is pretty dried out frequently; the month with most of the rain is July, and June on the other | |
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hand is the driest. Turkey Creek Lake is a brilliant location to visit for more than one day, West Fork Campground is a brilliant location to camp nearby; hiking is a popular thing to do around Turkey Creek Lake; Rainbow Trail is
a great local trail. This lake is so wonderful. A wonderful spot near Turkey Creek Lake is Puerto Blanco; Holiday Inn Express PAGOSA SPRINGS is a nice location to get some rest. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the San Juan
and Jemez Mountains. There are some pleasant whitewater spots on Wolf Creek; in all probability you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Fourmile Lake is just a very short distance away. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await
you at OakRidge Lodge; you can go for a hike on the Turkey Lake Trail. But wait, there's more amusing stuff to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Good hiking is available along the Fourmile Stock Trail; skiing at Wolf Creek is one of those things you just ought to do.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.47833 Longitude: -107.0172
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Wolf Creek, Colorado, 13 miles away 1604 vertical feet |
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Wolf Creek, Mineral CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge) |
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San Juan River, Archuleta CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class II-III - 1 miles long (Pagosa Springs Town Run) |
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San Juan River - East Fork
 | 10 miles away I am a very close relative of the land owners for a significant portion of the East Fork. There is a couple of miles of river that is private land. Using the river or the land without authorization is tresspassing and is illegal. I am by no means giving you permission to use it. I am simply stating the facts. Please respect the property line and stay on public lands. Other than that enjoy your time in CO and happy rafting.... |
Wolf Creek
 | 13 miles away 3 PHOTOS Wolf Creek is renowned for light, fluffy powder that comes in epic portions.In addition to a variety of traditionally maintained beginner and intermediate terrain, Wolf Creek offers an exceptional back-country feel with 1,000 acres of advanced and expert terrain serviced by the Alberta lift, including the breathtaking Knife Ridge, the challenging Waterfall Area, and Alberta Peak, the pinnacle of Wolf Creek Ski Area, all of which exists largely in its natural state..... After a snow-filled December, Wolf Creek Ski Area has surpassed the 200-inch mark, making it the ski resort with the Most Snow in the Nation! With sun-filled days and not another storm coming in for at least a week, this is the best time to discover why boarders and skiers alike have coveted the deep powder and incredible natural snow in Southwest Colorado.... |
San Juan River
 | 14 miles away I am a guide on the San Juan here and wanted to correct the info about this run. The put in is behind a place called malt shoppe and the Lat/Long of it is: 37. 269902°, -107. 001559°
The take out after Mesa Canyon is where Trujillo Rd gets close to the river on R Left @ 37. 125988°, -107. 051072°
These are the closest Public put in & take out to the Lat/Long given on the site. Happy Raftin!... |
Seepage Lake
 | 15 miles away This lake has been dried up for some time.... |
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