Summit Lake
Summit Lake is a park in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,897 feet. Summit Lake is situated nearby to Summit Flats Trailhead, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Chicago Lakes Lookout.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Summit Lake Park and Mount Evans.
Summit Lake Park
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Summit Lake Park is a park located along Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway about 64 miles west of Denver, Colorado. The park is 160 acres in size and contains alpine tundra.
Mount Evans
Peak
Photo: Lookinhere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Blue Sky is the highest peak in the Mount Evans Wilderness in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 14,266.1-foot fourteener is located 13.4 miles southwest by south of Idaho Springs in Clear Creek County, Colorado…
Meyer–Womble Observatory
Building
Meyer–Womble Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Denver. It is located near the summit of Mount Blue Sky in the Arapaho National Forest approximately 60 kilometers west of Denver, Colorado. Meyer–Womble Observatory is situated 4,200 feet south of Summit Lake.
Summit Lake
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.59841° or 39° 35′ 54″ northLongitude
-105.64191° or 105° 38′ 31″ westElevation
12,897 feet (3,931 metres)Operator
Denver Mountain ParksOpen location code
85FPH9X5+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 358943526OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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