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Idlewild Campground, Colorado
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| | Quite a lot of entertaining stuff to do near Idlewild Campground, and it is a fun site for everybody. You truly can't be in a building every day; you need to get out of the house every now and then, and Idlewild Campground in Colorado is precisely what you need. If only every location had this much outdoors entertaining stuff, what a great globe it would be. A pleasant site for whitewater paddling next to Idlewild Campground is Woods Creek, and a round of golf at nearby Pole Creek Golf Club is a wonderful way to kill some time. You can run the rapids |
of Clear Creek - West Fork next to Idlewild Campground, and if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Sevenmile Ski Trail.
Idlewild Campground is exceptionally popular with the folks from Winter Park. Summertime at Idlewild Campground arrives with high temperatures
| in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 40's. All through the winter highs are in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Idlewild Campground.
Idlewild Campground gets very little rainfall; August is the wettest month with most rain; the driest month is February. Everybody loves Arapaho National Forest, and going for a hike along the Mary Jane Ski Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity.
At this campground you will always have a nice time. Wolverine Creek flows | |
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through this area; on a brilliant day you can take a hike along the Mount Nystrom Trail.
This campground is a lovely place to stop at. If you don't mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Fraser River, and close by you find the South Boulder Creek Trail
which is a fine hiking trail. The perfect variety of local attractions and the perfect variety of outdoors recreation are guaranteed to keep you coming back over and over.
In Colorado you never run out of outdoors entertaining stuff. You'll meet a lot of people from Winter
Park here; the High Lonesome Trail is a good hiking trail nearby.
If time allows, Rocky Mountain National Park is a national park worth visiting. Really splendid skiing awaits you at Winter Park, and Golden Gate Canyon State Park is worth a visit. If you go for the outdoors, you won’t be disenchanted; there's playing golf, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so you won’t run out of things to do.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.90417
Longitude: -105.77806
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Outdoors Recreation Near Silverthorne, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Silverthorne, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Idlewild Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 20 miles away
       
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| | Camp Grounds Near Idlewild Campground:
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Midland Campground, Grand County
, 3 miles away |
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Spruce Lodge Campground, Grand County
, 4 miles away |
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Robbers Roost Campground, Grand County
, 4 miles away |
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Daughters of the American Revolution Campground, Grand County
, 4 miles away |
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Second Creek Campground, Grand County
, 4 miles away |
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Saint Louis Campground, Grand County
, 6 miles away |
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Floral Park Campground, Clear Creek County
, 6 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Idlewild Campground:
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Best Value Inn - Sundowner, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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Winter Park Mountain Lodge, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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Best Western Alpenglo Lodge, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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The Vintage Resort, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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Olympia Lodge, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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Beaver Village Condominiums, Winter Park
, 1 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Idlewild Campground:
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Winter Park, Colorado
, 1 miles away, 3060 vertical feet |
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SolVista, Colorado
, 11 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Loveland, Colorado
, 14 miles away, 2410 vertical feet |
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Arapahoe Basin, Colorado
, 15 miles away, 2270 vertical feet |
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Keystone, Colorado
, 20 miles away, 2900 vertical feet |
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Breckenridge, Colorado
, 29 miles away, 3398 vertical feet |
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Copper Mountain, Colorado
, 33 miles away, 2601 vertical feet |
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Vail, Colorado
, 43 miles away, 3450 vertical feet |
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Ski Cooper, Colorado
, 46 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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Beaver Creek, Colorado
, 54 miles away, 4040 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Idlewild Campground:
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Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek
County
, 8 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot) |
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Woods Creek, Clear Creek
County
, 8 miles away, Class V - 0.5 miles long (Reservoir to Confluence with West Fork Clear Creek) |
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Fraser River, Grand
County
, 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.4 miles long (Tabernash to Granby) |
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Clear Creek, Clear Creek
County
, 12 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Silverplume to Georgetown) |
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Boulder Creek, Boulder
County
, 12 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek) |
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| | Trails Near Idlewild Campground:
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Mary Jane Ski Trail, Grand County
, 2 miles away |
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Sevenmile Ski Trail, Grand County
, 5 miles away |
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Mount Nystrom Trail, Grand County
, 6 miles away |
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High Lonesome Trail, Grand County
, 7 miles away |
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South Boulder Creek Trail, Gilpin County
, 7 miles away |
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James Peak Lake Trail, Gilpin County
, 8 miles away |
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Columbine Lake Trail, Grand County
, 8 miles away |
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