Harrence Lake

Harrence Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Harrence Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Harrence Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.94481, -106.11996. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Harrence Lake

• Saguache County Museum · museum · Saguache · ~20 km · Must-see
• Capilla de San Juan Bautista · church · Saguache · ~21 km · Must-see
• Hot Springs · viewpoint · Saguache · ~38 km · Must-see
• Colorado Gators Reptile Park · park · Alamosa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Grande · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · sanctuary · Saguache · ~47 km · Must-see
• Rio Grande National Forest · sanctuary · Rio Grande · ~53 km · Must-see
• Hayden Spring · viewpoint · Saguache · ~53 km · Must-see
• Antora Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~54 km · Must-see
• Rito Alto Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
• Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~56 km · Must-see
• Willow Lake · lake · Saguache · ~56 km · Must-see
• Challenger Point · viewpoint · Saguache · ~56 km · Must-see
• Kit Carson Mountain · viewpoint · Saguache · ~57 km · Must-see
• Mount Adams · viewpoint · Saguache · ~57 km · Must-see
• Columbia Point · viewpoint · Saguache · ~57 km · Must-see
• Galena Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~58 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Harrence Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Harrence Lake

• Willow Lake · lake · Saguache · ~56 km · Must-see
• O'Haver Lake · lake · Chaffee · ~67 km · Must-see
• De Weese Dam · lake · Custer · ~82 km · Must-see
• Terrace Dam · lake · Conejos · ~84 km · Must-see
• Big Meadows Reservoir · lake · Mineral · ~94 km · Must-see
• Acascosa Lake · lake · Conejos · ~100 km · Must-see
• La Jara Dam · lake · Conejos · ~100 km · Must-see
• Smith Reservoir · lake · Costilla · ~100 km · Must-see
• Chalk Lake · lake · Chaffee · ~107 km · Must-see
• Mountain Home Dam · lake · Costilla · ~111 km · Must-see

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