Upper Turquoise Lake, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado

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     This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Half Moon Campground, and do take a hike on the Fall Creek Trail. Whitewater paddling is wonderful on Eagle River; a fine nearby hotel is Hyatt Mountain Lodge. You'll meet a lot of folks from Edwards here, and the Half Moon Trail offers hiking at its best.
Upper Turquoise Lake is mostly a pretty arid spot; throughout the month of July you get the most rain around here while February is the month with the least
 
   amount of precipitation. Just can't get enough of the Sawatch Range. Vail has great slopes and a friendly staff; a lake close by is Boot Lake. Paddling on Eagle River is so much fun.
And if that's not enough there's loads more entertaining things to do in the Sawatch Range. There's so much to do here at Upper Turquoise Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Gold Park Campground is a perfect spot for that; here at Upper Turquoise Lake you can see Grouse
 
               Mountain. If you have a thing about the outdoors, you'll go for Upper Turquoise Lake. Really great skiing awaits you at Beaver Creek; Lower Turquoise Lake is a nearby lake that you could have a look at. During the warm months at Upper Turquoise Lake highs are ordinarily in the 80's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are generally in the 30's; after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Upper Turquoise Lake drop into the 0's.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Sawatch Range. This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the New York Mountain Trail; after a long day outdoors Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort & Spa is a great place to spend a night or two.

 
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Current weather conditions at Upper Turquoise Lake, Sawatch Range, Eagle County, Colorado
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Local climate location: EAGLE FAA AP 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.50861
Longitude: -106.5322

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 Hotels Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Hyatt Mountain Lodge, Avon, 5 miles away
Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort & Spa, Avon, 5 miles away
The Pines Lodge, Avon, 5 miles away
Beaver Creek Lodge, Beaver Creek, 5 miles away
The Borders Lodge, Beaver Creek, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Half Moon Campground, Eagle County, 7 miles away
Gold Park Campground, Eagle County, 9 miles away
Fulford Cave Campground, Eagle County, 9 miles away
Yeoman Park Campground, Eagle County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Beaver Creek, Colorado, 7 miles away
      4040 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado, 12 miles away
      3450 vertical feet
Ski Cooper, Colorado, 21 miles away
      1200 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (Riverbend bus stop to Edwards)
Eagle River, Eagle CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Redcliff to Tigiwan Rd)
Cross Creek, Eagle CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - -blank- miles long (Cross Creek)
 National Parks Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 57 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Half Moon Trail, Eagle County, 5 miles away
New York Mountain Trail, Eagle County, 7 miles away
Fall Creek Trail, Eagle County, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Turquoise Lake:
Lower Turquoise Lake, Eagle CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Boot Lake, Eagle CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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