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    If you are in Archuleta county it's always a good idea to stop by Twin Lakes. Around Twin Lakes you don’t get a lot of rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here, and June on the other hand is the driest. If you need a place to stay Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co is a delightful choice, and there's whitewater on Navajo River for all you adrenaline people.
This lake is so wonderful. Blanco River Campground is a glorious campground nearby, naturally
 
   you could also stop at Sappington Reservoir while you're here; it's not far at all. If you want a glorious time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Twin Lakes. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Twin Lakes; V Rock Trail is a pleasant local trail, and at Twin Lakes you can distinguish Cornish Hill. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Best Western Jicarilla Inn is a nice location to spend a night or two, and perfect hiking is available  
               along the Leche Creek Trail.
There's no way someone can get bored here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Stay the night at Acres Green RV Park; there's good hiking along the Blanco River Trail. Twin Lakes is one of the lakes here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. You can run the rapids of Rio Blanco close to Twin Lakes, and a lake nearby is Spring Creek Lakes.
So much fun stuff to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, not enough time. Take a side spree to Spring Creek, and at Little Oso Dam near Twin Lakes there are some out of the ordinary things to see. All through the warm months here at Twin Lakes, high temperatures regularly reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Twin Lakes.

 
Best Western Jicarilla Inn, Dulce
14 miles away
Pronounced Hick-ah-REE-ya, the Best Western Jicarilla Inn and Casino is located on the Jicarilla Apache Reservation in the beautiful Rocky Mountains, surrounded by fabulous scenery, streams, mountains...

Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs
15 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs offers guest rooms with either one king or two queen beds; Inside corridor. Every room has a 25' color TV, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Fo...

Current weather conditions at Twin Lakes, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Archuleta County, Colorado
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Local climate location: PAGOSA SPRINGS 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.09333
Longitude: -106.8264

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These outdoors activities are available near Twin Lakes.
 Hotels Near Twin Lakes:
Best Western Jicarilla Inn, Dulce, 14 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs, 15 miles away
Oak Ridge Lodge, Pagosa Springs, 16 miles away
Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs, 19 miles away
Econo Lodge Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Twin Lakes:
Blanco River Campground, Archuleta County, 5 miles away
Acres Green RV Park, Pagosa Springs, 9 miles away
The Last Resort RV Park and Campground, Pagosa Springs, 14 miles away
Pagosa Riverside Campground, Pagosa Springs, 15 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Twin Lakes:
Wolf Creek, Colorado, 20 miles away
      1604 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Twin Lakes:
Navajo River, Rio Arriba CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II - 20 miles long (Chromo Colorado to Colorado Border)
Rio Blanco, Archuleta CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 8 miles long (Highway 84 to San Juan River)
Navajo River, Rio Arriba (NM) / Archuleta CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-II - 25 miles long (Lower 25 miles to San Juan confluence)
 Trails Near Twin Lakes:
Leche Creek Trail, Archuleta County, 4 miles away
Blanco River Trail, Archuleta County, 6 miles away
V Rock Trail, Archuleta County, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Twin Lakes:
Spring Creek Lakes, Archuleta CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Sappington Reservoir, Archuleta CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Opal Lake
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