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Bighorn Lake can be found on the Mount Zirkel USGS quad topo map. Bighorn Lake is a lake in Jackson County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 40.7541, -106.6548 and the altitude is 10112 feet (3082 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Bighorn Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Bighorn 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: 40.7541
Longitude: -106.6548
Elevation: 10112 ft (3082 m)
Locator Map - Bighorn Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 33°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs in the 20s.
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Snow. Snow accumulation 2 to 4 inches. Highs in the 20s. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
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Snow likely. Snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. Highs in the 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent.
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Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs in the 20s.
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Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 5 to 15. Highs 15 to 25.
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Thursday:
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Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 15 to 25.
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Partly cloudy. Lows 5 to 15. Highs 15 to 25.
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Nearby Trails
Mount Zirkel Wilderness Fly-Fishing (Colorado) (Distance: 1.9 mi)
Colorado has the only major metropolitan area in the Rockies, plus a thriving resort community in nearly every mountain valley, so it’s tougher to find real solitude here than in the more desolate rea...
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From the guidebook "Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Backcountry"
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Steamboat Springs, CO - Fly-Fishing - length:unknown
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Gilpin Lake Loop Trail (Distance: 3.6 mi)
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From the guidebook "Best Loop Hikes Colorado"
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Slavonia, CO - Hiking - length:10.5 mi
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Red Dirt Pass (Distance: 3.8 mi)
Beginning at the Slavonia trailhead, this hike takes you past the popular destination of Gold Creek Lake to access a beautiful mountain valley and a high pass beyond. The rewards of this 2-day trip in...
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From the guidebook "100 Classic Hikes in Colorado"
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Gilpin Lake Loop (Distance: 4.1 mi)
This loop hike can be walked in either direction, but if it is being done as a day hike I recommend you walk around the loop in a clockwise direction. That way you will have a better chance to see Gil...
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From the guidebook "Colorado's Incredible Backcountry Trails"
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Steamboat Springs, CO - Hiking - length:9.8 mi
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Mount Zirkel Summit Trail (Distance: 4.1 mi)
You can climb Zirkel in a day; despite the long mileage, strong hikers will move quickly on the trail up to Red Dirt Pass. Better still, take your time and spend a night out in the alpine basin. The t...
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From the guidebook "Best Summit Hikes in Colorado"
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Slavonia, CO - Hiking - length:17.4 mi
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This cozy lodge is reminiscent of the ski lodges in Bavaria. The wood burning stove adds to its warmth and friendly atmosphere. It is not unusual to be treated to an impromptu wine and cheese party or...
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Eagleridge Lodge & Townhomes (Distance: 21 mi)
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725 S. Lincoln Ave.
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Hotel Bristol (Distance: 21 mi)
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917 Lincoln Ave.
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Hotel Bristol (Distance: 21 mi)
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Price from: $89
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