Lake Elsa, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming

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    If you are in Big Horn county it's always a good idea to stop by Lake Elsa. Around Lake Elsa you don’t get a lot of precipitation; of all the months in a year April is the one with the most snow while February is ordinarily the driest month. Stay the night at Lake Geneva Campground; whitewater paddling is glorious on Paintrock Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Tensleep Creek has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot nearby, and there is a glorious hiking trail close  
   by called the Edelman Trail.
Lake Elsa is one of the lakes here in the Bighorn Mountains. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Lake Elsa has to offer, you can camp at Coffeen Park Campground; while you're here you can take a hike along the Cliff Lake Trail. But wait, there's more fun things to do in the Bighorn Mountains.
You feel that's enough? Just getting warmed up. A lake close by is Mistymoon Lake; skiing at Big Horn Ski is one of
 
               those things you just ought to do. Having a glorious time in the Bighorn Mountains is easy. Summit Lake is a nearby lake that you could explore, and on a good day you can take a hike along the Mistymoon Trail. Through the summer months here at Lake Elsa, high temperatures frequently reach the 60's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 30's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 20's with temperatures at Lake Elsa dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lake Elsa, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming
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Local climate location: BURGESS JUNCTION 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.42167
Longitude: -107.2192

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Elsa.
 Hotels Near Lake Elsa:
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton, 22 miles away
Wingate by Wyndham Sheridan WY, Sheridan, 25 miles away
Sheridan-Days Inn, Sheridan, 26 miles away
Holiday Inn Sheridan-Convention Center, Wy, Sheridan, 26 miles away
Quality Inn Sheridan, Sheridan, 26 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Elsa:
Lake Geneva Campground, Johnson County, 3 miles away
Coffeen Park Campground, Johnson County, 5 miles away
Highland Park Campground, Johnson County, 6 miles away
Cross Creek Campground, Johnson County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Elsa:
Big Horn Ski, Wyoming, 22 miles away
      800 vertical feet
Antelope Butte, Wyoming, 23 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Elsa:
Tensleep Creek, Washakie CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V+ - 2.4 miles long (Highway 16 to Bottom of Switchbacks)
Paintrock Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V+ - 12 miles long (North Fork to Valley floor)
 National Parks Near Lake Elsa:
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Fort Smith - MT, 60 miles away
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency - MT, 63 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Elsa:
Cliff Lake Trail, Big Horn County, 1 miles away
Mistymoon Trail, Big Horn County, 7 miles away
Edelman Trail, Big Horn County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Elsa:
Summit Lake, Big Horn CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Mistymoon Lake, Big Horn CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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