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Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado
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| | AMENITIES: Fishing Cabins Restrooms Store Picnic and Barbecue area is available
Activities: fishing, hiking and horseback riding
Of course there are restrooms here. Rainbow Lakes is prized by the folks of Nederland. Rainbow Lakes is located in the Front Range. Got cabin fever from too much time indoors, No problem at all; Rainbow Lakes in Colorado is such a great place. So many local attractions and the splendid variety of outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came. There's so much stuff to do near Rainbow Lakes, and it is a great campground. The positive environment and the tremendous wealth of fun activities have a | |
lot of folks coming here. Among the things you can do close to Rainbow Lakes are swimming, whitewater paddling, fishing, playing golf, and hiking, so you won’t get bored. This sector of Colorado has a great deal of outdoors activities
| | at your disposal. Eldora is a wonderful ski resort with 680 acres of terrain. 30% of the ski slopes are black and red and 70% are beginner and intermediate. The 12 good ski lifts at the close by ski resort Eldora carry skiers up to the tops of the 53 ski slopes at Eldora. This close by ski resort receives 26 feet of good snow every year and has an altitude difference of 1,600 feet. Nearby you come upon the Gun Shy to Jasper Creek segment, a class V section of whitewater. It's a great 2.5-mile-from-start-to-finish section on Boulder Creek. This segment of Boulder Creek is suited for whitewater paddlers who have been whitewater rafting or kayaking for a while. If you are going whitewater | |
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rafting or kayaking, you ought to always check current conditions. Horseshoe Creek is a nice spot to pop by, and catch great fish at close by Winter Park FLY Fisher.
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Other campgrounds near Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado:
Caribou Ghost Town, Boulder, 2 miles away
Pawnee Campground, Boulder County, 4 miles away
Brainard Lake Recreation Area - Pawnee, Ward, 4 miles away
Mitchell Creek Campground, Boulder County, 4 miles away
Indian Peaks Wilderness - Long Lake, Boulder, 4 miles away
Indian Peaks Wilderness - Mitchell Lake, Ward, 4 miles away
Indian Peaks Wilderness - Lake Isabelle, Boulder, 4 miles away
Buckingham Campground, Boulder County, 4 miles away
Lost Lake, Boulder, 4 miles away
Fourth of July Campground, Boulder County, 5 miles away
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Paddling Rivers Near Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado:
Boulder Creek, Boulder County, 3 miles away  Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek)
Jasper Creek, Boulder County, 6 miles away  Class V+ - 1 miles long (to Boulder Creek)
Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County, 7 miles away  Class IV - 6 miles long (Rollinsville to Pinecliffe)
Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County, 10 miles away  Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls)
Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County, 11 miles away  Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence)
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Public Lands near Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO, 19 miles away
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 63 miles away
Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado, 15 miles away 
Eldorado State Park, Colorado, 18 miles away 
Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, 36 miles away 
Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado, 37 miles away 
Lory State Park, Colorado, 40 miles away 
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Trails near Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado:
Rainbow Lakes Trail, Boulder County, 1 miles away 
Niwot Ridge Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
Arapho Glacier Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
Switzerland Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
Little Raven Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
Jean Lunning Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
Niwot Cut-Off Trail, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
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Golf Courses Near Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado:
Estes Valley Recreation District Estes Park Golf Club, Estes Park, 19 miles away 
Pole Creek Golf Club, Fraser, 20 miles away 
Estes Park Golf Courses, Estes Park, 20 miles away 
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Lakes Near Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado:
Left Hand Reservoir, Boulder County, 3 miles away 
Beaver Reservoir, Boulder County, 7 miles away 
Yankee Doodle Lake, Boulder County, 7 miles away 
Jenny Lake, Boulder County, 8 miles away 
Lake Dorothy, Boulder County, 8 miles away 
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Current weather conditions at Rainbow Lakes, Front Range, Colorado

Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 6 miles away

           
Outdoors Recreation Near Boulder, Colorado Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Boulder, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Rainbow Lakes. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.
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