Rainbow Lake can be found on the Ripple Creek USGS quad topo map. Rainbow Lake is a lake in Garfield County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 40.0314, -107.2845 and the altitude is 8642 feet (2634 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Rainbow Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Rainbow Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 40.0314
Longitude: -107.2845
Elevation: 8642 ft (2634 m)
Locator Map - Rainbow Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 57°F - Low: 29°F
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Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers and rain showers in the morning...then a chance of rain showers... Thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. Cooler. Highs in the 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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Monday:
High: 64°F - Low: 33°F
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Sunny. Highs 45 to 55. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Wind chill readings around 120 below.
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Tuesday:
High: 72°F - Low: 36°F
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Mostly clear. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 30s.
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Wednesday:
High: 71°F - Low: 37°F
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Mostly clear. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 30s.
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Thursday:
High: 73°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly clear. Highs 55 to 65. Lows 35 to 45.
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Friday:
High: 76°F - Low: 41°F
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Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 60s.
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Nearby Trails
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From the guidebook "The Complete Guide to Colorado's Wilderness Areas"
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Wall Lake Loop Trail (Distance: 3.6 mi)
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From the guidebook "Best Loop Hikes Colorado"
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Carbonate, CO - Hiking - length:14 mi
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Trappers Lake (Distance: 4.2 mi)
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From the guidebook "Fly Fishing Colorado"
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From the guidebook "Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Backcountry"
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Meeker, CO - Fly-Fishing - length:unknown
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East Marvine Trail (Distance: 7.6 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado"
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Meeker, CO - Hiking - length:23.2 mi
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Nearby Hotels
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