Mix Lake Campground, San Juan Mountains, Colorado

  Mix Lake Campground is frequently visited by campers from Del Norte. You've been indoors for too much time, and Mix Lake Campground is a great local campground if you happen to be in Colorado. Mix Lake Campground is situated in a vicinity with scores of exciting stuff to do, and it sure is a great campground. And that's not all the things to do here in the San Juan Mountains. Skiing at Wolf Creek is one of those things you just ought to do, and going for a hike along the San Juan Stock Driveway will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area.
Much
    rainfall falls at Mix Lake Campground; March is the month that gets the most snow while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Mix Lake Campground truly is in the middle of a pretty outdoors paradise. Nearby Sawmill Gulch is a pleasant spot to go if you're at
Mix Lake Campground, and if the weather is magnificent, you can go for a hike along the Hot Creek Stock Driveway.
High temperatures at Mix Lake Campground through the long summer days are in the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 40's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 30's while Mix Lake Campground night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's. This campground is so good. There are some great whitewater spots on Wolf Creek; while you're here you can take a hike along the Conejos Trail.
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many amusing things in the San Juan Mountains, just incredible. At Mix Lake Campground you can spot Forest King Mountain, and if you come at the right time of year, Rio Grande offers some nice whitewater. You're sure to come across some great people from Del Norte here, and Platoro Dam is not far at all from Mix Lake Campground.
Some activities here at Mix Lake Campground are swimming, hiking, whitewater paddling, and fishing, so there's no way to get bored. Mix Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop at, and Mix Lake Campground is right by the Lake Fork Trail.
The perfect local attractions and such a great deal of things to do are sure to keep you coming back many times. This is a good campground. Hiking along the Bear Lake Trail is good fun, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Conejos River. This camp ground is positioned in the striking San Juan Mountains.
This segment of Colorado is always a joy to go to during camping season.

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Latitude: 37.35833
Longitude: -106.5375

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 Camp Grounds Near Mix Lake Campground:
Stunner Campground, Conejos County , 3 miles away
Conejos Campground, Conejos County , 12 miles away
Spectacle Lake Campground, Conejos County , 13 miles away
Comstock Campground, Rio Grande County , 13 miles away
Alamosa Campground, Conejos County , 13 miles away
Cross Creek Campground, Rio Grande County , 14 miles away
Rock Creek Campground, Rio Grande County , 15 miles away
 Hotels Near Mix Lake Campground:
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork , 18 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, South Fork , 18 miles away
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork , 18 miles away
Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista , 27 miles away
Budget Host Monte Villa Inn Monte Vista, Monte Vista , 30 miles away
Best Value High Country Lodge, Pagosa Springs , 30 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs , 32 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Mix Lake Campground:
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 19 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 65 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 79 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Ski Rio, New Mexico , 80 miles away, 2150 vertical feet
Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 81 miles away, 1410 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 82 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Red River, New Mexico , 86 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Taos, New Mexico , 86 miles away, 2612 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 87 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 90 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Mix Lake Campground:
Conejos River, Conejos County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos)
Rio Grande, Mineral/Rio Grande County , 24 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork)
Wolf Creek, Mineral County , 24 miles away, Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge)
San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta County , 25 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge)
Rio de los Pinos, -blank- County , 27 miles away, Class V+ - 8.8 miles long (Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico)
 National Parks Near Mix Lake Campground:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO , 60 miles away
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 60 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 60 miles away
 Trails Near Mix Lake Campground:
Lake Fork Trail, Conejos County , 3 miles away
Bear Lake Trail, Conejos County , 5 miles away
San Juan Stock Driveway, Conejos County , 5 miles away
Conejos Trail, Conejos County , 5 miles away
Hot Creek Stock Driveway, Conejos County , 6 miles away
Dry Creek Stock Driveway, Rio Grande County , 7 miles away
South Fork Trail, Conejos County , 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Mix Lake Campground

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