Lake City travel guide

Lake City Tourism | Lake City Guide

You're Going to Love Lake City

With a population of 367, Lake City is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. Lake City deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Lake City

Lake City in June
Estimated hotel price
$159
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lake City in June
Estimated hotel price
$159
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lake City in July, when the average temperature is 57.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7.6 °F, with an average temperature of 14 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 2.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Lake City, with an average rainfall of 1″.

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How to Get to Lake City

Plane

Although Lake City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Montrose County (MTJ), which is located 74 km from Lake City. Durango La Plata County is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Lake City is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 277 km from Lake City. You’ll find branches of Fox and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Lake City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Montrose County (MTJ), which is located 74 km from Lake City. Durango La Plata County is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Lake City is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 277 km from Lake City. You’ll find branches of Fox and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Denver.

Airlines serving Lake City

Lufthansa
Good (4,575 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,650 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,434 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (770 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (819 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (773 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (530 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,736 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (525 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (305 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lake City

Most booked hotels in Lake City

The North Face Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 156 reviews)
$214+

Renting a car in Lake City

Expect to pay $3.86 per gallon in Lake City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.33 and $61.78.

Expect to pay $3.86 per gallon in Lake City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.33 and $61.78.