Verde Lake, San Juan Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado

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    The beauty of Verde Lake is reason enough to stop by. This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Verde Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Silverton Lakes Campground is a fine spot for that; there is a magnificent hiking trail close by called the Deer Park Trail. Yeah, come up here to the San Juan Mountains for a glorious time. In case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Animas River,  
   and swing by Mountaineer Creek it's a perfect place to stop by. This lake is so wonderful. Do stop at Highland Mary Dam if you're here at Verde Lake, and if you need a location to stay Best Western Twin Peaks Motel is a tremendous choice.
This lake is located in the wonderful San Juan Mountains. You're most likely into lakes, Highland Mary Lakes is one of those nearby, and nearby you discover the Brooklyn Trail which is a glorious hiking trail. Be careful
 
               coming to the San Juan Mountains, you might not ever want to go home again. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Verde Lake has to offer, you can camp at Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals; delightful scenery and glorious skiing is what you obtain at Silverton.
Through the days of summer highs here at Verde Lake reach the 70's. Through the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Verde Lake. So much fun stuff to do at Verde Lake, so little time. The Whitehead Trail is a splendid hiking trail near Verde Lake; a good spot for whitewater paddling is Mineral Creek - South. Comfort Inn Ouray is a perfect place to get some rest; one of the principal features of the surroundings of Verde Lake is Sugarloaf.
Verde Lake is a location that is rather dehydrated usually; August is when you get the most rain here, and June meanwhile is the driest month. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Kendall Mountain while you're here.

 
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray
16 miles away
Stay at this Ouray, Colorado Lodge nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains in the 'Switzerland of America'. The Best Western Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs is conveniently located in the city ...

Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray
16 miles away
All rooms have mountain views. Telluride Ski Resort is 46 driving miles from hotel. Pet Accommodation: 10.00/night per pet....

Current weather conditions at Verde Lake, San Juan Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado
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Local climate location: TELLURIDE 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.74917
Longitude: -107.5769

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These outdoors activities are available near Verde Lake.
 Hotels Near Verde Lake:
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray, 16 miles away
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray, 16 miles away
Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs Ouray, Ouray, 16 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray, 16 miles away
Purgatory Village Condominium Hotel, Silverton, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Verde Lake:
Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals, Silverton, 7 miles away
Silverton Lakes Campground, Silverton, 7 miles away
Molas Lake Park, Silverton, 8 miles away
Lime Creek Campground, San Juan County, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Verde Lake:
Silverton, Colorado, 7 miles away
      3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 7 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado, 21 miles away
      3530 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Verde Lake:
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)
Lime Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
 National Parks Near Verde Lake:
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 57 miles away
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 63 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 63 miles away
 Trails Near Verde Lake:
Whitehead Trail, San Juan County, 3 miles away
Deer Park Trail, San Juan County, 4 miles away
Brooklyn Trail, San Juan County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Verde Lake:
Highland Mary Lakes, San Juan CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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