Pope Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Taos County, New Mexico     Custom Search User input for Pope Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Taos County, New Mexico: Be the first to submit input for Pope Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you like lakes and you're in this part of New Mexico you can check out Pope Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Pope Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, El Aujae Campground is a glorious local campground; if you've had enough of Pope Lake, Cow Lake is close by. If you need a site to stay Best Western River's Edge is a fine choice, and the summit of Cebolla Mesa can be distinguished from Pope Lake. And if that's not enough there's a lot more       entertaining things to do in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Whitewater paddling is good on Red River, and do take a hike on the Number 3 Lift Trail. This lake is located in the wonderful Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Now, you may assume that's lots but there's even more amusing things to do here in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. The scenery at Questa Tailing Dam Number Four near Pope Lake is scenic; if you like skiing, you're in                  luck; Red River is rather near. Through the summer at Pope Lake temperatures are typically in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Pope Lake. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool stuff at Pope Lake. In case you don’t mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Rio Grande, and Ski Rio is a splendid local ski area. Hiking along the Twining Blue Lake Trail is wonderful fun. There's so much to do here at Pope Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Questa Lodge RV Park is a good spot for that. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a great time here at Pope Lake. Since you're here at Pope Lake why not stop by Lama Canyon, and dry warm beds await you at Adobe and Stars Inn. While you're here at Pope Lake you will meet lots of folks from close by Taos, needless to say you could also stop by Eagle Rock Lake while you're here; it's not far at all. At Pope Lake you don’t see much rain; August is the month that gets the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Just can't get enough of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Have a magnificent hiking adventure along the Simpson Memorial Trail; don't leave Pope Lake without first paying a visit to Embargo Spring.   Adobe and Stars Inn, Taos 11 miles away Come see the starry skies! In March of 1996, Adobe & Stars opened its doors to guests seeking striking accommodations and a high level of hospitality in a majestic setting. It is situated just outsi... Best Western River's Edge, Red River 16 miles away The Best Western River's Edge is located in a beautiful mountain setting in the heart of Red River surrounded by Carson National Forest. We are in the center of everything, within walking distance to ... Current weather conditions at Pope Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Taos County, New Mexico Local climate location: TRES PIEDRAS 16 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 36.695 Longitude: -105.6333 Sangre De Cristo Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Sangre De Cristo Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. New Mexico Lakes Complete list of all lakes in New Mexico Taos County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Taos County Books about Pope Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Pope Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Taos County, New Mexico. 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New Mexico Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of New Mexico.     These outdoors activities are available near Pope Lake.   Hotels Near Pope Lake: Adobe and Stars Inn, Taos, 11 miles away Best Western River's Edge, Red River, 16 miles away Resort at Taos, Taos Ski Valley, 16 miles away Best Western Kachina Lodge & Meetings Center, Taos, 16 miles away Sagebrush Inn, Taos, 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pope Lake: Questa Lodge RV Park, Questa, 2 miles away El Aujae Campground, Taos County, 3 miles away Big Arsenic Springs Campground, Taos County, 3 miles away Little Arsenic Springs Campground, Taos County, 4 miles away   Ski Areas Near Pope Lake: Red River, New Mexico, 15 miles away       1600 vertical feet Ski Rio, New Mexico, 15 miles away       2150 vertical feet Taos, New Mexico, 16 miles away       2612 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Pope Lake: Rio Grande, Taos/Rio Arriba CountyCounty, 4 miles away       Class V - 6 miles long (Chiflo Campground to Little Arsenic Trail) Red River, -blank- CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class IV+ - 14 miles long (Highway 515 to Dunn Bridge) Rio Grande, Taos CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class II-IV - 14 miles long (Lee Trail to Chiflo Campground)   National Parks Near Pope Lake: Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 53 miles away Fort Union National Monument, Watrous - NM, 58 miles away Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM, 63 miles away   Trails Near Pope Lake: Number 3 Lift Trail, Taos County, 14 miles away Twining Blue Lake Trail, Taos County, 16 miles away Simpson Memorial Trail, Taos County, 17 miles away   Lakes Near Pope Lake: Eagle Rock Lake, Taos CountyCounty, 4 miles away Cow Lake, Taos CountyCounty, 8 miles away