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Waterwolf

San Miguel county, Colorado whitewater outfitter

 
  The starting location is a reasonable drive from Montrose. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The beautiful Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains scenery is an added bonus. There's camping available
    near Waterwolf. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. The natural beauty of Colorado and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great.
Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers.

Briefly about the general area:
If the weather is nice here at Waterwolf, you can go for a hike along the Deep Creek Trail, and Waterwolf is a place with many visitors from Ophir. All year is a tremendous time in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains if you adore the outdoors. The Blue Lakes Trail is a glorious hiking trail close to
 
Waterwolf; the slopes of Telluride are so inviting noone can resist. This river is so great. The warmest time of the year at Waterwolf comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 40's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 0's for Waterwolf. It is very arid here at Waterwolf mostly. July is when you get the most rain here; the driest of the months is June.

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Waterwolf.
 Whitewater Near Waterwolf:
Whitewater Outfitter - Further Adventures, San Miguel County, 1 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County, 3 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- County, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Lime Creek, -blank- County, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
Uncompahgre River, Ouray County, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Ouray to KOA campground)
Whitewater Outfitter - Rigs FLY Shop & Guide Service, Ouray County, 14 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata County, 14 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)
Lime Creek, -blank- County, 15 miles away
      Class V+ - -blank- miles long (2nd Gorge)
Hermosa Creek, La Plata County, 17 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550)
Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma County, 18 miles away
      Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)
 Ski Areas Near Waterwolf:
Telluride, Colorado , 0 miles away, 3845 foot drop, 18 lifts, 115 runs
Silverton, Colorado , 15 miles away, 3200 foot drop, 1 lifts, 1 runs
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 15 miles away, 400 foot drop, 1 lifts, 3 runs
Purgatory, Colorado , 17 miles away, 2029 foot drop, 11 lifts, 85 runs
Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 37 miles away, 700 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs
Powderhorn, Colorado , 65 miles away, 1650 foot drop, 4 lifts, 44 runs
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 77 miles away, 1604 foot drop, 7 lifts, 77 runs
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 80 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs
Crested Butte, Colorado , 81 miles away, 2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 88 miles away, 2010 foot drop, 4 lifts, 67 runs
 Hotels Near Waterwolf:
Mountain Lodge At Telluride A Noble House Resort, Telluride , 0 miles away
Lumiere Hotel, Telluride , 1 miles away
Inn At Lost Creek, Telluride , 1 miles away
Madeline Hotel And Residences, Telluride , 1 miles away
Fairmont Franz Klammer Lodge, Telluride , 1 miles away
 Campgrounds Near Waterwolf:
Alta Lakes Dispersed, Ophir, 2 miles away
Sunshine Campground, San Miguel County, 3 miles away
Telluride Town Park, Ophir, 3 miles away
 Trails Near Waterwolf:
Deep Creek Trail, San Miguel , 2 miles away
Blue Lakes Trail, Ouray , 6 miles away
Sheep Trail, San Miguel , 6 miles away
Dallas Trail, Ouray , 7 miles away
Lizard Head Trail, San Miguel , 7 miles away
 Public Lands Near Waterwolf:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 52 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 52 miles away
Ridgway State Park, Colorado , 18 miles away
San Juan National Forest, Colorado , 31 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Waterwolf:
Cornerstone Colorado, Telluride , 1 miles away
Telluride Golf Club, Telluride , 1 miles away
Telluride Ski & Golf Club, Telluride , 1 miles away
 Lakes Near Waterwolf
Cushman Lake, San Miguel , 3 miles away

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