Colorado hiking trails - Big Blue Trail, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Hinsdale County

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Latitude: 38.09556
Longitude: -107.43667

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  Finally, hiking time is here again, and Big Blue Trail in Hinsdale County, Colorado is the outdoors at it's best. Big Blue Trail is very far from the nearest big city and it's one of those places where hiking is great.
No chance of getting bored in Colorado if you like the outdoors. Throughout the summertime months at Big Blue Trail highs are frequently in the 70's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 50's. Highs during the winter are commonly in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Big Blue Trail. Whohoo, so much fun stuff
    in one place! The San Juan and Jemez Mountains is unbeatable! Get yourself into a kayak and hit Lake Fork Gunnison River, and Big Blue Trail is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Lake City Campground is a perfect local campground.
Drift down the rapids of Henson Creek
in a kayak. There's so much to do here at Big Blue Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Big Blue Campground is a nice site for that. Around Big Blue Trail you don’t get a lot of precipitation; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. In the San Juan and Jemez Mountains there are many great hiking trails where beautiful scenery awaits you.
 

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These outdoors activities are available near Big Blue Trail.
 Trails Near Big Blue Trail:
Fall Creek Trail, Hinsdale County , 4 miles away
Ridge Stock Driveway, Gunnison County , 5 miles away
Little Cimarron Trail, Hinsdale County , 5 miles away
West Fork Trail, Ouray County , 7 miles away
Alpine Trail, Hinsdale County , 8 miles away
Ridge Stock Driveway, Ouray County , 9 miles away
Cow Creek Trail, Ouray County , 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Blue Trail:
Big Blue Campground, Gunnison County, 8 miles away
Lake City Campground, Lake City, 9 miles away
Mill Creek Campground, Hinsdale County, 11 miles away
Beaver Lake Campground, Gunnison County, 11 miles away
Big Cimarron Campground, Gunnison County, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Big Blue Trail:
Henson Creek, Hinsdale County County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison County County , 10 miles away, Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)
Cimarron River, Gunnison / Montrose County County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison County County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Redbridge to Blue Mesa Reservoir)
Cimarron River, Montrose County County , 21 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Cimarron to Gunnison River)
 National Parks Near Big Blue Trail:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 60 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 60 miles away
 Hotels Near Big Blue Trail:
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray , 17 miles away
St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray , 17 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray , 17 miles away
Ice House Lodge, Telluride , 27 miles away
Camels Garden, Telluride , 27 miles away

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