Big Creek Lakes can be found on the Pearl USGS quad topo map. Big Creek Lakes is a lake in Jackson County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 40.9194, -106.6117 and the altitude is 9006 feet (2745 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Creek Lakes should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Creek Lakes 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: 40.9194
Longitude: -106.6117
Elevation: 9006 ft (2745 m)
Locator Map - Big Creek Lakes
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: --°F - Low: 11°F
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Snow likely. Snow accumulation of 1 to 4 inches. Lows 7 to 13. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 33°F - Low: 14°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 30s.
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Sunday:
High: 35°F - Low: 19°F
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Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 32 to 38.
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Monday:
High: 31°F - Low: 14°F
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Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of snow. Highs 29 to 35. Lows 11 to 19.
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Tuesday:
High: 31°F - Low: 15°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 30 to 36. Lows 11 to 19.
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Wednesday:
High: 30°F - Low: 13°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 28 to 34. Lows 6 to 16.
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Thursday:
High: 29°F - Low: 12°F
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Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of snow. Highs 28 to 34. Lows 7 to 17.
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Nearby Trails
Big Creek Falls (Distance: 0.9 mi)
The first 1.3 miles of this hike are along the Red Elephant Nature Trail, named after a prominent peak four miles south of Big Creek Lake in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area. Red Elephant Mountain is ...
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From the guidebook "Colorado's Incredible Backcountry Trails"
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Walden, CO - Hiking - length:4.8 mi
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Seven Lakes (Distance: 0.9 mi)
The Big Creek Trail starts on the gentle Red Elephant Nature Trail through lodgepole, spruce, and fir forest. Turning west, it climbs gently to the Mount Zirkel Wilderness boundary near Big Creek Fall...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado"
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Walden, CO - Hiking - length:12.4 mi
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Routt County: Mount Zirkel (Distance: 6.6 mi)
Located in northwest Colorado in the Park Range, about 30 miles north of Steamboat Springs, and 10 miles south of the Wyoming state line. This relatively low-elevation backpack travels through forest ...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Summits"
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Steamboat Springs, CO - Hiking - length:17.4 mi
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Gilpin Lake Loop Trail (Distance: 10.3 mi)
The Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area extends long and narrow into the northern reaches of the state, and boasts rugged, rocky peaks of the Continental Divide and large forests of pine and aspen. This hike...
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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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Mount Zirkel Wilderness Trails (Distance: 11.0 mi)
One of the five original Colorado wilderness areas designated by the 1964 Wilderness Act, Mount Zirkel was greatly enhanced by additions in 1980 and 1993. The 1980 enlargement added the Mad Creek wate...
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From the guidebook "The Complete Guide to Colorado's Wilderness Areas"
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Steamboat Springs, CO - Hiking - length:155 mi
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Nearby Hotels
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