Creede, Colorado · Mineral County · Facility
This picnic site sits on the shore of Love Lake, a small impoundment at the head of Middle Creek. The area offers fishing, day hiking up the road, picnicing, and natural scenery. Restroom and several picnic tables with fire rings are available.
This picnic site sits on the shore of Love Lake, a small impoundment at the head of Middle Creek. The area offers fishing, day hiking up the road, picnicing, and natural scenery. Restroom and several picnic tables with fire rings are available.
From the town of Creede CO, travel 7 miles west on State highway 149. Turn left and travel southwest on Forest Road 523 for 10 miles and you will come right to the Love Lake parking lot
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