West Lake, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Ouray County, Colorado     User input for West Lake, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Ouray County, Colorado: Be the first to submit input for West Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Colorado has many beautiful lakes and West Lake is one of them. That right there is a load of exciting things already but it goes on, the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains has it all. Camping at Timber Ridge Motel and Campground is always a good experience, and The Hotel Telluride is a magnificent spot to get some rest. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Go for a hike on the Dallas Trail,       also Otonowanda Dam is worth checking out since you're here. After a long day outdoors The San Sophia Inn And Condominiums is a great place to spend a night or two, and in the neighborhood of West Lake you stumble on a golf course called Fairway Pines Golf Club. Summertime highs at West Lake frequently tend to be in the 80's. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. During the winter the highs are typically in the 30's while West Lake overnight low temperatures                  through the winter are in the 10's. This lake is so wonderful. San Miguel River is a tremendous whitewater spot in the vicinity of West Lake; going for a hike on the Blue Lakes Trail is always a glorious adventure. Not much precipitation falls here at West Lake; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is June. There are other spots here than West Lake, for example Dry Lake, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Beaver Creek. This lake is located in the wonderful Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. And if you're still looking for more outdoors enjoyable things just keep reading. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Telluride while you're here. Put some time aside to spend at Billy Wood Spring since you're here at West Lake; nearby Blaine Draw is a fine place to go. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Weehawken Pack Trail, and in case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Uncompahgre River. And if that's not enough, there's heaps more to do near West Lake. If you came to camp Polly's Motel Car wash is a great site to do that, and you can never get enough of the perfect skiing at Silverton.   The Hotel Telluride, Telluride 9 miles away The Hotel Telluride is a new four-star hotel on the west end of Telluride, Colorado; just three blocks from the Gondola and steps away from the nightlife and restaurants of historic downtown. Combinin... The San Sophia Inn And Condominiums, Telluride 9 miles away Intimate Inn rooms, spectacular Penthouse Condominiums and spacious Townhomes...the choice is yours. Each selection offers an outstanding vacation experience highlighted by convenient locations, beau... Current weather conditions at West Lake, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Ouray County, Colorado Local climate location: MONTROSE 20 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.10944 Longitude: -107.7931 Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. Colorado Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Colorado Ouray County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Ouray County Books about West Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about West Lake, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Ouray County, Colorado. 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Colorado Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.     These outdoors activities are available near West Lake.   Hotels Near West Lake: The Hotel Telluride, Telluride, 9 miles away The San Sophia Inn And Condominiums, Telluride, 9 miles away The Victorian Inn, Telluride, 9 miles away Telluride Mountainside Inn, Telluride, 9 miles away Telluride Mountain Lodging, Telluride, 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near West Lake: Polly's Motel Car wash, Ouray, 9 miles away Timber Ridge Motel and Campground, Ouray, 9 miles away Ouray Koa Kampground, Ouray, 9 miles away Ridgeway, Ridgway, 10 miles away   Ski Areas Near West Lake: Telluride, Colorado, 11 miles away       3530 vertical feet Silverton, Colorado, 18 miles away       3000 vertical feet Kendall Mountain, Colorado, 18 miles away       400 vertical feet   Whitewater Near West Lake: San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose CountyCounty, 14 miles away       Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road) Uncompahgre River, Ouray CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Ouray to KOA campground) Mineral Creek - South, -blank- CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)   National Parks Near West Lake: Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 62 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 62 miles away   Trails Near West Lake: Blue Lakes Trail, Ouray County, 5 miles away Dallas Trail, Ouray County, 6 miles away Weehawken Pack Trail, Ouray County, 9 miles away   Golf Courses Near West Lake: Fairway Pines Golf Club, Ridgway, 4 miles away   Lakes Near West Lake: Dry Lake, Ouray CountyCounty, 1 miles away