Colorado · Lake fishing · Gypsum · Near Glenwood Springs

Dry Lake

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

Dry Lake is a 13-acre lake near Gypsum, Colorado, at about 7,145 feet.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Gypsum Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 3.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Tu Casa

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 4 mi

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Dry Lake

    Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      36° / 15°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      43° / 20°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      53° / 28°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      61° / 35°

      11 wet

    5. May

      71° / 44°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      83° / 51°

      7 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 59°

      7 wet

    8. Aug

      87° / 58°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      79° / 50°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      65° / 38°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 27°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      36° / 16°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Shoshone, CO, 16.3 mi away at 5,992 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.