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Emerald Lake Picnic Site

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About Emerald Lake Picnic Site

Located about six miles down the Halfmoon Road, Emerald Lake is a day use picnic and fishing area in a shady lodgepole pine forest. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout. This site is easily accessible during summer months and inaccessible during winter months. There are 10 picnic sites with tables and pedestal grills. Day use fees for each vehicle is $7.00 payable by cash, check or money order placed inside the self-service fee tube.

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Emerald Lake Picnic Site
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1:10 PM

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6:54 PM

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12:37 AM

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Golden Hour AM → 1:46 PM

Golden Hour PM ← 12:01 AM

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Live11h 27m of daylight
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
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Location

Emerald Lake Picnic Site
39.1530°N, 106.4054°W
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