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Now, you may assume that's a lot but there's even more enjoyable things to do here in the Front Range. Do set aside some time for Wild Basin since you're here at Twin Lakes, and after a long day outdoors Marys Lake Lodge is a good spot to spend a night or two. The slopes of Winter Park are so inviting noone can resist; possibly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Sandbeach Lake is just a very short distance away. This lake is so wonderful. You're possibly
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| | hooked on lakes, Chickadee Pond is one of those close by, and everybody close by loves skiing at Berthoud Pass. Be careful coming to Twin Lakes, you might not ever want to return home again. If the weather is perfect here at Twin Lakes, you can go for a hike along the Lion Lake Trail, and get your heart pumping on the pleasant whitewater of Boulder Creek. A great close by hotel is Aspen Lodge; the panoramas at Rocky Mountain National Park will blow your mind. | |
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Very pleasant water scenery is available at Sand Beach Dam near Twin Lakes, and Mount Orton is clearly visible from Twin Lakes. Twin Lakes is a beautiful lake in the Front Range. The warmest time of the year at Twin Lakes arrives
with high temperatures in the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 30's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Twin Lakes dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. This lake is so wonderful.
Twin Lakes is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Longs Peak Campground is a pleasant local campground, and going for a hike along the Thunder Lake Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. There's
just no way somebody can get bored here at Twin Lakes. Camping at Mount Meeker Campground is always a delightful experience; since you're here at Twin Lakes, checking out Dragons Egg Rock is a must. Just can't get enough of the Front
Range. While you're here at Twin Lakes you can take a hike along the Finch Lake-Pear Reservoir Trail, and unsurprisingly Cony Creek is a delightful stream that is worth taking a look at. Not much precipitation falls here at Twin Lakes;
most of the rain falls through August; the driest month of the year is November. This lake is so wonderful. And if that's not enough there's plenty more enjoyable stuff to do in the Front Range. There's whitewater on Saint Vrain Creek - North for all you adrenaline kick people, and Calypso Cascades is a great local attraction.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.20917 Longitude: -105.6064
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Winter Park, Colorado, 21 miles away 3060 vertical feet |
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SolVista, Colorado, 22 miles away 1000 vertical feet |
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Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class V+ - 13 miles long (Peak to Peak Highway to Buttonrock Preserve) |
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Boulder Creek, Boulder CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek) |
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Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence) |
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Mount Audubon Trail
 | ...ly different world. You can see (literally) for miles. And the view at the summit is transfixing--I ... |
Mitchell Creek Campground
 | ...o be constructed following the October Bluegrass Festival. It will be up and running by spring 2010... |
Middle Saint Vrain Campground
 | This is a beautiful area. I like to camp. I like to fish. I like this place. ... |
Left Hand Reservoir
 | 2 PHOTOS September 26th 2009 (Left Hand Reservoir) Saw fresh moose tracks on northwest edge of lake. No moos... |
Paradise RV and Travel Park
 | 5 PHOTOS Map... RV's... RV's... Mountain View... Snow... .... The Winter Park Ski area may look close, but in the winter it's a long drive because Trail Ridge ... |
Elk Meadow Lodge and RV Resort
 | ...as Bonanza and The Virginian. The outside grill was built by Hoss Cartwright (Dan Blocker) to feed c... |
Mary's Lake Campground
 | 3 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... |
Watanga Lake
 | ...rs. I recommend you take treking poles, mosquitoe repellent, food and lots of water. The lake is b... |
Spruce Lake RV Park
 | ... to shopping and restuarants and only 1. 5 miles from down town Estes Park. Spruce Lake can accommod... |
Rocky Mountain National Park
 | 10 miles away ...under joel estes and family . their is a very strong possiblity that they are my ancestors. contact ... |
Fourth of July Campground
 | 11 miles away ...ot that close to Eldorado. I live in this area and know it quite well. You would not want to go to 2... |
Lake Dorothy
 | 11 miles away 2 PHOTOS July 18, Lake Dorothy was absolutely at her best. The flowers, the weather and the stars were perfec... |
Ypsilon Lake
 | 12 miles away ...r or so. Next time we'll camp at Upper Chipmunk and each eat our fill of Trout each day. Awesome adv... |
Jenny Lake
 | 15 miles away 1 PHOTO How many Tent camp sites are at Jenny Lake?... |
Elk Creek Campground and RV Park
 | 16 miles away ...ires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nearby Attractions... |
Twin Lake Reservoir
 | 18 miles away 1 PHOTO ...I bet it froze solid. We both fished for a while and did not see and sign of life while we were ther... |
Long Draw Reservoir
 | 19 miles away ...very cold, dipping into the low 40's and 30's, so be prepared for that, we came with too little of b... |
SolVista
 | 22 miles away 2 PHOTOS ... anywhere. Welcome to SolVista Basin at Granby Ranch. Two separate yet interconnected mountains make... |
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