Pope Lake, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Taos County, New Mexico

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    Beautiful Pope Lake has much to offer visitors. Rio Grande is a brilliant whitewater spot close to Pope Lake, and a pleasant place to have a look at nearby is Lama Canyon. So much enjoyable stuff in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, just mind-blowing. Head up to Red River and strap some skis to your feet, and Adobe and Stars Inn is a good spot to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Questa Lodge RV Park is a fine place to do that; Embargo  
   Spring is a beautiful site to stop by while you're at Pope Lake.
Summertime highs at Pope Lake typically tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and night lows at Pope Lake throughout the winter ordinarily plunge into the 0's. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing stuff in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. A day on the slopes of Ski Rio is just
 
               what you need, and the view of Cebolla Mesa is beautiful. Don't leave Pope Lake without first going for a hike along the Twining Blue Lake Trail, and brilliant hiking is available along the Simpson Memorial Trail.
Around Pope Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; through the month of August you get the most rain around here while January is ordinarily the driest month. Pope Lake is located in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Pope Lake in fact is in the middle of a stunning outdoors paradise. Lots of people from Taos come to Pope Lake; there are magnificent places to explore along the Number 3 Lift Trail.
You just can't picture the amount of outdoors enjoyable things the area near Pope Lake has to offer. Questa Tailing Dam Number Four has good water scenery and it's near Pope Lake, and if you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Red River. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at El Aujae Campground is always a tremendous experience; after a long day outdoors Best Western River's Edge is a delightful place to spend a night or two.

 
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
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Local climate location: TRES PIEDRAS 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.695
Longitude: -105.6333

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 Hotels Near Pope Lake:
Adobe and Stars Inn, Taos, 11 miles away
Best Western River's Edge, Red River, 16 miles away
Best Western Kachina Lodge & Meetings Center, Taos, 16 miles away
Sagebrush Inn, Taos, 16 miles away
Hotel La Fonda, 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

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