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    Do stop by Upper Chinns Reservoir while you're in this part of Colorado. And if that's not enough, there's a load more to do near Upper Chinns Reservoir. From Upper Chinns Reservoir you acquire a glorious sight of Mount Bancroft; do stop by Sherwin Lake, it's a lovely lake. Float down the rapids of Clear Creek in a kayak. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Upper Chinns Reservoir has to offer, you can camp at Spruce Lodge Campground. You can  
   take a little visit to Upper Chinns Dam since you're here at Upper Chinns Reservoir, and after a long day outdoors Iron Horse Resort is a good site to spend a night or two.
This lake is so wonderful. There's magnificent hiking along the James Peak Lake Trail; Slater Lake is a nearby lake that you could take a look at. Paddling on Clear Creek - West Fork is so much fun, and if you need a spot to stay Georgetown Mountain Inn is a tremendous choice. At Upper
 
               Chinns Reservoir through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 70's. Summer night lows drop down to the 40's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Upper Chinns Reservoir.
This lake is so wonderful. North Empire Creek is a nice place to pop by, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Sevenmile Ski Trail. The snow is tremendous at Berthoud Pass, and the South Boulder Creek Trail offers hiking at its best. And if you're still looking for more outdoors entertaining stuff just keep reading.
Around Upper Chinns Reservoir you don’t get a lot of rain; most of the rain falls through August; the driest month of the year is February. Upper Chinns Reservoir is a pleasant site to visit for more than one day, Mountain Meadow Camp Grounds is a pleasant site to camp nearby; why not head up to Winter Park and strap some skis to your feet.

 
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Current weather conditions at Upper Chinns Reservoir, Clear Creek County, Colorado
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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.81667
Longitude: -105.6983

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These outdoors activities are available near Upper Chinns Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park, 5 miles away
Georgetown Mountain Inn, Georgetown, 6 miles away
Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park, 6 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, Georgetown, 6 miles away
Beaver Village Condominiums, Winter Park, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
Mountain Meadow Camp Grounds, Empire, 3 miles away
Spruce Lodge Campground, Grand County, 4 miles away
Robbers Roost Campground, Grand County, 4 miles away
Midland Campground, Grand County, 4 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
Winter Park, Colorado, 6 miles away
      3060 vertical feet
Berthoud Pass, Colorado, 11 miles away
      1630 vertical feet
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, 15 miles away
      2270 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (Silverplume to Georgetown)
Clear Creek, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Lawson to Idaho Springs)
 National Parks Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 32 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
James Peak Lake Trail, Gilpin County, 3 miles away
South Boulder Creek Trail, Gilpin County, 4 miles away
Sevenmile Ski Trail, Grand County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Chinns Reservoir:
Sherwin Lake, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Slater Lake, Clear Creek CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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