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twin lakes

4 Porch Notes tagged “twin lakes,” from counties across Colorado.

Water and land - Lake County

The reservoirs around Leadville are part of a big water project

Twin Lakes and Turquoise Lake are tied into the federal Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, which moves and stores water for use downstream.

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Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County

The Clear Creek Trail gives southwest Adams County a creek corridor

Clear Creek's Adams County trail runs nine miles from the South Platte confluence toward Sheridan, threading lakes and older neighborhoods.

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Water and land - Lake County

Twin Lakes has a boat ramp and a separate paddling launch

At Twin Lakes near the foot of Independence Pass, the Dexter Point ramp serves trailered boats while the Red Rooster site on the northwest shore is set up for kayaks, paddleboards, and the Interlaken boat tour.

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History and culture - Lake County

Twin Lakes village is a preserved 1800s mountain town

The Twin Lakes Historic District and the nearby Interlaken resort preserve a late-1800s mountain village and lake-side hotel that grew up on the road between Leadville and Aspen.

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