Colorado hiking trails - Alder Creek Trail, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, San Miguel County

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Longitude: -107.92583

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  Alder Creek Trail is a long drive away from Montrose but hiking is such a fun thing to do and this is a great place to do that. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while and Alder Creek Trail in San Miguel County, Colorado is a good choice. All year is a splendid time in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains if you love the outdoors. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Uncompahgre River; Alder Creek Trail is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, Riverwood Inn and RV Park
    is a brilliant local campground.
Around Alder Creek Trail you don’t get a lot of rain; most of the rain falls through July; the driest of the months is June. High temperatures at Alder Creek Trail throughout the summertime months are in the 80's, and the overnight is a little
colder of course, ordinarily in the 40's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 30's with temperatures at Alder Creek Trail dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights. In the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains there are many great hiking trails, it's a great hiking area.
As long as you like the outdoors you will like Colorado. This river has it all. If you come at the right time of year, San Miguel River offers some wonderful whitewater. There's so much to do here at Alder Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Sunshine Campground is a splendid place for that.
 

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These outdoors activities are available near Alder Creek Trail.
 Trails Near Alder Creek Trail:
Dallas Trail, Ouray County , 5 miles away
Deep Creek Trail, San Miguel County , 6 miles away
Blue Lakes Trail, Ouray County , 7 miles away
Wilson Mesa Trail, San Miguel County , 9 miles away
Sheep Trail, San Miguel County , 11 miles away
Lizard Head Trail, San Miguel County , 11 miles away
Woods Lake Trail, San Miguel County , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Alder Creek Trail:
Sunshine Campground, San Miguel County, 8 miles away
Riverwood Inn and RV Park, Ophir, 10 miles away
Cayton Campground, Dolores County, 15 miles away
South Mineral Campground, San Juan County, 16 miles away
Burro Bridge Campground, Dolores County, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Alder Creek Trail:
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County County , 4 miles away, Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)
Uncompahgre River, Ouray County County , 19 miles away, Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Ouray to KOA campground)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- County County , 20 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Lime Creek, -blank- County County , 22 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata County County , 24 miles away, Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)
 National Parks Near Alder Creek Trail:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 53 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 53 miles away
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM , 65 miles away
 Hotels Near Alder Creek Trail:
ResortQuest Blue Mesa Lodge, Mountain Village , 3 miles away
Alpine Lodging & Rentals, Telluride , 8 miles away
Mountain Lodge At Telluride, Mountain Village , 8 miles away
Blue Jay Lodge & Cafe, Placerville , 8 miles away
Bear Creek Lodge at Mtn. Vlg., Telluride , 8 miles away

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