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Summertime highs at Abiquiu Reservoir usually tend to be in the 80's with overnight lows in the 40's. During the winter the highs are generally in the 30's while Abiquiu Reservoir nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. The slopes of Pajarito Mountain are so inviting noone can resist, and Abiquiu Reservoir is not the only location nearby, Laguna Lorenza is a nearby lake. Man, is there lots of fun stuff to
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| | do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn & Suites Los Alamos is a good place to spend a night or two; perfect hiking is available along the Puerco Espin Trail. Going for a hike on the Ojitas Polvadera Trail is always a brilliant adventure. Get your heart beating on the perfect whitewater of Rio Chama, and the good people of Espanola like to hang out close by. Visit Canones Creek while you're here at Abiquiu Reservoir, | |
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and a glorious place to camp here at Abiquiu Reservoir is Abiquiu Inn. That right there is loads already, but it carries on; Abiquiu Reservoir has it all. You could also take a look at Laguna de las Ranas if you're here at Abiquiu
Reservoir; it's nearby; whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Rio Chama. Around Abiquiu Reservoir you don’t get a lot of precipitation; the month of August is the wettest with most of the
rain; the driest of the months is April. So many cool things to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, too nice to be true. The Abiquiu Inn is a good location to get some rest, and Abiquiu Reservoir is splendid enough to spend
more than a day at, Echo Campground is a splendid local campground. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Bancos Loop, and an exciting thing to go to near Abiquiu Reservoir is Abiquiu Dam. Abiquiu Reservoir is a beautiful lake in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 36.23861 Longitude: -106.4306
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Rio Chama, Rio Arriba CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class I-II - 25 miles long (Abiquiu Dam to confluence with Rio Grande) |
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Rio Chama, Rio Arriba CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class II-III - 7 miles long (Monastary to Big Eddy) |
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Rio Chama, Rio Arriba CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class I-III - 33 miles long (El Vado Lake to Abiquiu Reservoir) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Highline Trail
 | 12 miles away 1 PHOTO If this: Highline Trail re: Rio Arriba County. This trail runs from Polvadera Peak to Chicoma Mountain (Rio Arriba's Highest) ...and is in the JEMEZ MOUNTAINS..NOT the San Juan. It refers to Abiquiu lots..so I assume it is. More infor in July or August when we'll be exploring it!... |
Natural Arch Trail
 | 19 miles away 1 PHOTO Not sure if this is a arch. Someone will have to hike/rock climb to varify. This feature can be seen from the parking lot at the end of the road in the quality fishing area below Navajo Dam NM. Drive beyond Cottonwood campground to the end of the road, Simon Canyon is on your left when entering the parking lot. The arch is on the skyline on the far side of Simon Canyon.... |
Pajarito Mountain
 | 19 miles away Many many good runs here at Pajarito. I enjoy skiing here very much.... |
Bandelier National Monument
 | 23 miles away It's not in the San Juan Mountains.... |
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