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Grimes Creek Resort, Bayfield, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| | Around Grimes Creek Resort you don’t get a lot of rain; the month with most of the rain is August while June is ordinarily the driest month. All through the summer at Grimes Creek Resort temperatures are regularly in the 70's, and the night is somewhat chillier of course, regularly in the 40's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Grimes Creek Resort. Silverton close by is a pleasant ski resort; it gets covered by 33 feet of great snow every winter; it has 1 slopes, 1 lifts, and a good |
1,900-foot drop. Silverton has 1,819 acres of ski terrain; 95% of the slopes are challenging while 5% are easy. Silverton has good slopes to suit any ability. And that's not everything there is to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. You'll meet a lot of people from
| | Bayfield here. A great place to visit right next door to Grimes Creek Resort is Dark Canyon, and a wonderful place like Freeman Park here at Grimes Creek Resort is too wonderful to miss. There's a good class V+ bit of whitewater nearby on Vallecito Creek, the 1-mile-in-length 1 mile above Vallecito Campground sector. Only those proficient in whitewater kayaking or rafting should venture to run this bit of Vallecito Creek. A nearby class V+ whitewater bit is to be found on Canyon Creek; the to Animas River sector is 3 miles long. Whitewater paddlers on | |
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this bit of Canyon Creek should boast quite a bit of familiarity in whitewater kayaking and rafting. Don't forget to check restrictions prior to departure whitewater kayaking and rafting to ensure your protection.
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| Address: 1213 County Road 500 Bayfield, Colorado 81122
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| These outdoors activities are available near Grimes Creek Resort. |
| | Ski Areas Near Grimes Creek Resort:
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Silverton, Colorado
, 20 miles away, 3000 vertical feet |
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Durango, Colorado
, 20 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 22 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 33 miles away, 3530 vertical feet |
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Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado
, 35 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 53 miles away, 1604 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 87 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 89 miles away, 3062 vertical feet |
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Powderhorn, Colorado
, 97 miles away, 1650 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Grimes Creek Resort:
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Vallecito Creek, La Plata
County
, 3 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground) |
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Canyon Creek, La Plata
County
, 15 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma) |
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Piedra River, Hinsdale/ Archuleta
County
, 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Upper Piedra Campground to 1st Fork Bridge) |
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| | National Parks Near Grimes Creek Resort:
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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM
, 45 miles away |
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Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 60 miles away |
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Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 60 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Grimes Creek Resort:
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Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway, Hinsdale
, 13 miles away |
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Whitehead Trail, San Juan
, 17 miles away |
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Deer Park Trail, San Juan
, 18 miles away |
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| | Camp Grounds Near Grimes Creek Resort:
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Blue Spruce Trailer Park, Bayfield
, 1 miles away |
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Vallecito Campground, La Plata County
, 1 miles away |
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Middle Mountain Campground, La Plata County
, 3 miles away |
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Five Branches Camper Park, Bayfield
, 4 miles away |
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Pine Point Campground, La Plata County
, 4 miles away |
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