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Spot de Blue Mesa Reservoir

Blue Mesa Reservoir

Blue Mesa Reservoir

United States

38.47 | -107.21

Overview

Another access point to Blue Mesa Reservoir, Colorado's largest lake in the Curecanti National Recreation Area at 2,285m. Vast body of water in a spectacular canyon landscape with powerful channeled winds and ice-cold snowmelt water.

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Very cold freshwater fed by snowmelt. Large reservoir with good fetch. Chop channeled by canyon topography. Water level fluctuates considerably through the season.

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Altitude 2,285m — altitude sickness possible. Ice-cold water — rapid hypothermia, thick wetsuit mandatory. Violent afternoon thunderstorms with lightning from June to August. Sudden canyon winds and unpredictable gusts. Remote location.

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