|
|
Independence Lake can be found on the Mount Champion USGS quad topo map. Independence Lake is a lake in Pitkin County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 39.1425, -106.5698 and the altitude is 12497 feet (3809 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Independence Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Independence 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: 39.1425
Longitude: -106.5698
Elevation: 12497 ft (3809 m)
Locator Map - Independence Lake
Loading...
Local Weather
|
|
Sunday:
High: 25°F - Low: 14°F
|
Chance of snow in the morning...then periods of snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs 30 to 35. Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
|
|
|
Monday:
High: 26°F - Low: 11°F
|
|
Cloudy. Periods of snow in the morning. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs 21 to 35. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
|
|
|
Tuesday:
High: 26°F - Low: 8°F
|
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs 23 to 33. South winds up to 10 mph.
|
|
|
Wednesday:
High: 21°F - Low: 5°F
|
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 20 to 30.
|
|
|
Thursday:
High: 22°F - Low: 5°F
|
Partly cloudy. Highs 21 to 34. Lows zero to 13.
|
|
|
Friday:
High: 25°F - Low: 7°F
|
|
Partly cloudy. Highs 21 to 34. Lows zero to 13.
|
|
|
Saturday:
High: 23°F - Low: --°F
|
Partly sunny. Highs 23 to 33.
|
|
Nearby Trails
The Lost Man Trail (Distance: 0.8 mi)
A half-day hike to Independence Lake or a longer day trip via Lost Man Lake to the Lost Man Trailhead. The Lost Man trail starts near Independence Pass, following the Roaring Fork valley up to several...
|
|
From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness"
|
|
|
Aspen, CO - Hiking - length:8.8 mi
|
|
Linkins Lake (Distance: 1.3 mi)
The spectacular drive along Independence Pass is a high-country classic. Grand scenery, mining town sites, and the 12,095-foot pass itself are popular objectives. Between Aspen and the pass, a trailhe...
|
|
From the guidebook "Colorado's Best Wildflower Hikes: The High Country"
|
|
|
Aspen, CO - Hiking - length:1.25 mi
|
|
The North Fork of Lake Creek (Distance: 1.3 mi)
This trail makes a fine day hike for visitors in the Independence Pass area, climbing to a frigid lake at the Continental Divide and yielding good views of the mountains all along the way. From the pa...
|
|
From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness"
|
|
|
Leadville, CO - Hiking - length:9 mi
|
|
Geissler Mountain Summit Trail Rimwalk (Distance: 1.4 mi)
If you’ve ever driven over Independence Pass, you’ve no doubt looked up at the big peaks in the area and wondered what their names are and how to reach them. The Geissler Mountain may well be among th...
|
|
From the guidebook "Best Summit Hikes in Colorado"
|
|
|
Independence, CO - Hiking - length:6.1 mi
|
|
Linkins Lake (Distance: 1.4 mi)
This short but steep trail offers rapid access to an alpine lake near Independence Pass. The trail begins with a modest climb through the open meadows that border the headwaters of the Roaring Fork. T...
|
|
From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness"
|
|
|
Aspen, CO - Hiking - length:1.2 mi
|
|
Nearby Hotels
The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company (Distance: 12 mi)
The Alpenblick Townhomes by Aspen Lodging Company have the best location in town! Beautifully furnished, these spacious townhomes have all the amenities of home. Full kitchen, television and VCR, with...
|
747F South Galena Street
Aspen, CO 81611
Price from: $0
|
|
|
CHATEAU BLANC CONDOS (Distance: 13 mi)
Chateau Blanc Condos feature one, two and three bedroom vacation units located in downtown Aspen. Just a short walk will get you to the Silver Queen Gondola at Aspen Mountain and other fine establishm...
|
901 EAST HYMAN AVENUE
Aspen, CO 81612
Price from: $132
|
|
|
Chateau Eau Claire by ResortQuest (Distance: 13 mi)
There is simply no place quite like Chateau Eau Claire for a winter getaway or a springtime nature retreat. Visitors have many options to fill their days even without leaving the resort by lounging by...
|
1034 E. Cooper
Aspen, CO 81611
Price from: $145
|
|
|
Chateau Roaring Fork and Chateau Eau Claire by Frias (Distance: 13 mi)
Situated on the banks of the Roaring Fork River the Chateau Eau Claire and Roaring Fork condominiums offer one to four bedroom condos in a quiet neighborhood only four blocks to the Aspen Silver Queen...
|
1039 E. Cooper - A
Aspen, CO 81611
Price from: $458
|
|
|
Chateau Roaring Fork by ResortQuest (Distance: 13 mi)
Nestled up to the banks of the Roaring Fork River, the comfortable and spacious Chateau Roaring Fork by ResortQuest is a perfect retreat. Resort provides great access to downtown Aspen and the Silver ...
|
1039 E. Cooper
Aspen, CO 81611
Price from: $198
|
|
|
|
|