West Fork Lake, Park Range, Jackson County, Colorado

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by West Fork Lake. This is no site for people who don’t like to have fun. West Fork Lake is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Hinman Campground is a nice local campground, and Encampment River is a magnificent whitewater spot close by. High temperatures at West Fork Lake during the warm days of summer are in the 80's, and the overnight is rather chillier of course, generally in the 40's. Through the winter highs are  
   in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at West Fork Lake. And that's not everything there is to do here in the Park Range. Good hiking is available along the West Fork Trail, and do visit Gem Lake, it's a pretty lake.
This lake is so wonderful. On a lovely day you obtain a view of Black Mountain from West Fork Lake. There's so much to do here at West Fork Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Beaver Creek Campground is a good spot for that;
 
               a tremendous close by hotel is Nordic Lodge of Steamboat. Not much precipitation falls here at West Fork Lake; through May this area sees the most rain while January is commonly the driest month.
There's glorious hiking along the Gem Lake Trail, and Lower Big Creek Dam has magnificent water scenery. This lake is one of the great places here in the Park Range. This lake is so wonderful. The Stump Park Trail offers hiking at its best, and if you're here, you could also pop by beautiful Manzanares Lake.
Just can't get enough of the Park Range. If you need a spot to stay CrossTimbers at Steamboat is a tremendous choice, and a great location for whitewater paddling is Elk River.

 
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Current weather conditions at West Fork Lake, Park Range, Jackson County, Colorado
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Local climate location: SARATOGA 26 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.9125
Longitude: -106.7628

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These outdoors activities are available near West Fork Lake.
 Hotels Near West Fork Lake:
CrossTimbers at Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, 5 miles away
Nordic Lodge of Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, 22 miles away
Village at Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, 22 miles away
Western Lodge, Steamboat Springs, 23 miles away
Rabbit Ears Motel, Steamboat Springs, 23 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near West Fork Lake:
Beaver Creek Campground, Jackson County, 9 miles away
Hinman Campground, Routt County, 10 miles away
Lakeside Campground, Jackson County, 10 miles away
Coulton Creek Campground, Routt County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near West Fork Lake:
Howelsen Hill, Colorado, 23 miles away
      440 vertical feet
Steamboat, Colorado, 24 miles away
      3668 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near West Fork Lake:
Elk River, Routt CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 8 miles long (Box Canyon Campground to Glen Eden Bridge)
Encampment River, Carbon CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-V - 15 miles long (State Line to Encampment)
Elk River, Routt CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (2 mi above Mad Creek to Mad Creek)
 Trails Near West Fork Lake:
West Fork Trail, Jackson County, 0 miles away
Gem Lake Trail, Jackson County, 3 miles away
Stump Park Trail, Jackson County, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near West Fork Lake:
Gem Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Manzanares Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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