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Island Lake Campground, Colorado
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Colorado is a splendid outdoors state.
Island Lake Campground is situated in an area with loads of entertaining stuff to do, and it's one of those sites where everything is splendid. If the weather is pleasant here at Island Lake Campground, you can go for a hike along the Crag Crest Trail, and Powderhorn has brilliant slopes and a friendly staff.
Scores of people camp here for the purpose of being near Grand Mesa National Forest. Summertime highs at Island Lake Campground generally tend |
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to be in the 90's with night lows in the 60's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 30's; nighttime lows during the wintertime for Island Lake Campground tend to be in the 10's. If you come to this campground, you will have a fine time for sure. Hiking along
| the Cottonwood Lakes Foot Trail is pleasant fun, and lakes are such peaceful locations, why not stop at Granby Reservoir Number 4.
Ok, you've been cooped up for too much time, you've gotta get out, and Island Lake Campground is a splendid local campground if you happen to be in Colorado. This campground has so many exciting things to offer. When you're here at Island Lake Campground it's always fun to stop by Sweitzer State Park; Little Gem Dam is an out of the ordinary thing to check out.
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are fishing, whitewater paddling, hiking, and swimming, so it's out of the question to get bored. The wonderful local attractions and the nearby outdoors recreation will definitely have you coming back time and again.
Here at Island Lake Campground there are plenty of folks
from Cedaredge, and there are some tremendous whitewater spots on Gunnison River. While you're here at Island Lake Campground you can take a hike along the Foot Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Kannah Creek. Have a great hiking adventure along the Blue Grouse Trail;
whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Kannah Creek.
Whohoo, so much fun stuff in one place! Island Lake Campground rocks! Take a hike on the High Trail, and Grand Mesa National Forest is both nice and charming. Not much precipitation
falls here at Island Lake Campground; the month of October is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is January.
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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.03194
Longitude: -108.01
Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge, Cedaredge
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9 miles away
In the Heart of Year Round Outdoor Recreation 4x4 and Snowmobiling Trails Nordic and Alpine Skiing Fishing, Hunting and Whitewater Rafting Outdopor Sporting Packages Available--Golf, Fishing, and Skii...
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Comfort Inn Delta, Delta
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16 miles away
FREE deluxe continental breakfast. FREE fresh baked cookies each evening. FREE passes available to guests for recreation center next door (one block away) which includes a huge indoor pool, fitness ce...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Grand Junction, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Grand Junction, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Island Lake Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Island Lake Campground, Colorado
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| These outdoors activities are available near Island Lake Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Island Lake Campground:
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Little Bear Campground, Delta County
, 1 miles away |
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Skyway Campground, Delta County
, 2 miles away |
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Carp Lake Campground, Delta County
, 2 miles away |
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Ward Lake Campground, Delta County
, 2 miles away |
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Aspen Trails Campgrounds, Cedaredge
, 4 miles away |
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Kiser Creek Campground, Delta County
, 4 miles away |
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Eggleston Campground, Delta County
, 5 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Island Lake Campground:
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Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge, Cedaredge
, 9 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Delta, Delta
, 16 miles away |
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Best Western Sundance, Delta
, 17 miles away |
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Southgate Inns, Delta
, 17 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Parachute, Parachute
, 23 miles away |
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Parachute/Battlement Mesa Super 8 Motel, Parachute
, 23 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn, Montrose
, 31 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Island Lake Campground:
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Powderhorn, Colorado
, 10 miles away, 1650 vertical feet |
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Sunlight Mountain, Colorado
, 50 miles away, 2010 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 60 miles away, 3530 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 69 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 71 miles away, 3000 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 73 miles away, 3062 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 73 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Durango, Colorado
, 76 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Buttermilk, Colorado
, 80 miles away, 2030 vertical feet |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 80 miles away, 3635 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Island Lake Campground:
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Kannah Creek, Mesa
County
, 17 miles away, Class V - 1.8 miles long (Kannah Creek Trailhead to Girl Scout Camp Bridge) |
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Gunnison River, Montrose/Delta
County
, 22 miles away, Class III - 13.5 miles long (Chukar to North Fork) |
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Kannah Creek, Mesa
County
, 29 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (Route 50 to Route 141) |
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Escalante Creek, Gunnison
County
, 29 miles away, Class V - 6.5 miles long (Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin) |
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| | Trails Near Island Lake Campground:
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High Trail, Mesa County
, 2 miles away |
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Cottonwood Lakes Foot Trail, Mesa County
, 3 miles away |
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Blue Grouse Trail, Delta County
, 3 miles away |
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Foot Trail, Mesa County
, 4 miles away |
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Crag Crest Trail, Delta County
, 4 miles away |
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Lily Lake Trail, Mesa County
, 4 miles away |
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Bull and Brown Trail, Delta County
, 5 miles away |
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