Ute Lake, San Juan Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado

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    Ute Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. This lake is so wonderful. The Whitehead Trail is a pleasant hiking trail near Ute Lake, and there are other places here than Ute Lake, for example Flint Lakes. Be careful coming to Ute Lake, you might not ever want to go home again. Ute Lake is a magnificent place to camp, Lost Trail Campground is a magnificent place, and lovely scenery and good skiing is what you acquire at Kendall Mountain. Now,  
   you may assume that's plenty but there's even more fun things to do here in the San Juan Mountains. Stay the night at Pine River Campground.
For the period of the warm months at Ute Lake highs are ordinarily in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 40's. Highs throughout the wintertime are mostly in the 30's, and night lows throughout the wintertime for Ute Lake tend to be in the 0's. Near Ute Lake you discover
 
               the Deer Park Trail which is a nice hiking trail, and whitewater paddling is perfect on Rio Grande. In case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Vallecito Creek, and going for a hike on the Fern Creek Stock Driveway is always a pleasant adventure.
And if that's not enough there's a lot more cool things to do in the San Juan Mountains. Gotta ski! Silverton is a nice location to do that, and a great nearby hotel is Cascade Village. The San Juan Mountains scenery is always beautiful. Ute Lake is pretty dry usually; through the month of August you get the most rain around here while June is commonly the driest month.

 
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Current weather conditions at Ute Lake, San Juan Mountains, Hinsdale County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TELLURIDE 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.64111
Longitude: -107.4378

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These outdoors activities are available near Ute Lake.
 Hotels Near Ute Lake:
Cascade Village, Durango, 26 miles away
Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Silverton, 26 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray, 26 miles away
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 26 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 26 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ute Lake:
Lost Trail Campground, Hinsdale County, 9 miles away
Pine River Campground, La Plata County, 12 miles away
Vallecito Campground, La Plata County, 12 miles away
Blue Spruce Trailer Park, Bayfield, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ute Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 18 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 18 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ute Lake:
Vallecito Creek, La Plata CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground)
Rio Grande, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede)
 National Parks Near Ute Lake:
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Ute Lake:
Whitehead Trail, San Juan County, 14 miles away
Deer Park Trail, San Juan County, 16 miles away
Fern Creek Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County, 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Ute Lake:
Flint Lakes, Hinsdale CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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