Chicago Forks Picnic Area
Chicago Forks Picnic Area is in Grand, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,190 feet. Chicago Forks Picnic Area is situated nearby to Echo Lake Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Echo Lake Park.
Echo Lake Park
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Echo Lake Park is a park located along the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway about 33.5 mi west of Denver, Colorado. The park provides a stone shelter with picnic tables and barbecue grills on one end of the lake, and the 1926 Echo Lake Lodge and an Arapaho National Forest campground are found at the other. Echo Lake Park is situated 2 miles south of Chicago Forks Picnic Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Downieville-Lawson-Dumont.
Georgetown
Georgetown is the territorial charter municipality that is the county seat of Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,118 at the 2020 United States census.
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont
Locality
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Downieville-Lawson-Dumont is a census-designated place comprising the unincorporated communities of Downieville, Lawson, and Dumont located in, and governed by, Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Downieville-Lawson-Dumont is situated 5 miles north of Chicago Forks Picnic Area.
Dumont
Hamlet
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Dumont is a small unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The Dumont Post Office has the ZIP Code 80436. Dumont is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont census-designated place. Dumont is situated 6 miles north of Chicago Forks Picnic Area.
Chicago Forks Picnic Area
- Also known as: “Chicago Forks Picnic Ground”
- Location: Grand, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.68415° or 39° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
-105.6125° or 105° 36′ 45″ westElevation
9,190 feet (2,801 metres)Open location code
85FPM9MQ+M2GeoNames ID
5416861
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