The Upper Homestake Tailings Pond can be found on the Creede USGS quad topo map. Upper Homestake Tailings Pond is a reservoir in Mineral County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 37.8583, -106.9423 and the altitude is 9646 feet (2940 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Upper Homestake Tailings Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Upper Homestake Tailings Pond 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: Reservoir
Latitude: 37.8583
Longitude: -106.9423
Elevation: 9646 ft (2940 m)
Locator Map - Upper Homestake Tailings Pond
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: 70°F - Low: 33°F
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Sunny. Highs 58 to 70. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Saturday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 73. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 73°F - Low: 37°F
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Sunny. Highs 64 to 73. West winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 74°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 74.
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Tuesday:
High: 73°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 63 to 73.
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Wednesday:
High: 70°F - Low: 36°F
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Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 61 to 70. Lows 32 to 40.
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Thursday:
High: 64°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 57 to 64.
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Nearby Trails
Bachelor Historic Loop (Distance: 1.7 mi)
This scenic and history-filled loop climbs to more than 11,000 feet as it circles through a spectacular canyon in a once-raucous mining district. Bob Ford, the killer of outlaw Jesse James, is buried ...
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From the guidebook "Colorado Byways"
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Creede, CO - Off-Highway Drives - length:17 mi
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Mineral County: Gwynedd Mountain (Distance: 7.0 mi)
Located in south-central Colorado in the La Garita Mountains, about 30 miles northwest of South Fork, and 12 miles northeast of Creede. Rising above historic Creede, this Centennial Peak requires orie...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Summits"
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Creede, CO - Hiking - length:11.6 mi
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The Colorado Trail: San Luis Pass to Spring Creek Pass (Distance: 8.0 mi)
You’ll get lots of exercise on the first 8 miles of this segment; hiking down into and climbing out of the various Mineral Creek drainages (East, Middle, and West). And you’ll end up at almost the sam...
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From the guidebook "The Colorado Trail: The Official Guidebook"
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Creede, CO - Hiking - length:14.8 mi
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Fisher Mountain (Distance: 11.3 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Weminuche Wilderness"
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Spar City, CO - Hiking - length:8 mi
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Wheeler Geologic Area Road (Distance: 11.3 mi)
This remote 640-acre area includes 60 acres of pinnacles, domes and spires of volcanic ash deposited 26.5 million to 29 million years ago, as well as sub-alpine scenery. It used to be a national monum...
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From the guidebook "Colorado Byways"
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Creede, CO - Off-Highway Drives - length:47.4 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Allington Inn and Suites (Distance: 21 mi)
Close enough for a quick getaway, but filled with enough excitement and adventure to pack an entire vacation. This mountain destination is wrapped in the majestic San Juan Mountains of Southern Colora...
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0182 East Frontage Road
South Fork, CO 81154
Price from: $74.00
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