Overview
Lake Creek is one of the most scenic and sought-after communities in the Vail Valley. True to its name, Lake Creek runs through this valley of thick forests and views of the snowcapped Sawatch Ranch. The views are an incredible backdrop to large estate ranches, homes, and expansive wildlife corridors not found in any other community. Lake Creek is just minutes away from the dining and shopping of Edwards and nearby Vail and Beaver Creek Resorts.
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Population
The Lake Creek valley is sparsely populated, and the combined permanent, year-round population of Edwards and Lake Creek is approximately 8,500 residents.
Elevation
Ranges from approximately 7,200 feet in Edwards.
Lake Creek is a long alpine valley that begins around 7,100 feet and rises up to 7,600 feet.
Climate
Located downvalley from the major Vail Valley resorts, the lower elevations of Lake Creek have milder winters, and spring comes earlier in the year. The higher elevations of Lake Creek have a high-alpine climate similar to the higher elevations of the Vail Valley.
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Amenities
In Edwards, three shopping areas, including Riverwalk, the Corner at Edwards and the Edwards Business Center. Enjoy a summertime Farmers Market. Year-round medical facilities and cancer treatment. In Lake Creek you’ll find Pilgrim Downs, a private and gated horse lover’s community, and Creamery Ranch, a 143-acre community built in the meadows of Lake Creek. Fly-fishing, kayaking, access to backcountry trails for year-round recreation and horseback riding.
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