Backbone Lake, Southern Cascade Range, Shasta County, California     User input for Backbone Lake, Southern Cascade Range, Shasta County, California: Be the first to submit input for Backbone Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are in this part of California make sure to pay a visit to Backbone Lake. This lake is so wonderful. You can run the rapids of Pit River close to Backbone Lake, and Upper Plantation is a good local forest. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll have a thing about it here in the Southern Cascade Range. Don’t forget to check out Huckleberry Meadows since you're here at Backbone Lake. Backbone Lake is a beautiful lake in the Southern Cascade Range.       You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things in the Southern Cascade Range. If you haven’t been to Lassen Volcanic National Park, you ought to schedule some time for it if you're here, and after a long day outdoors Bailey Creek Cottages is a great spot to spend a night or two. The Chaos Crags Trail offers hiking at its best; camping at Backbone Lake is magnificent fun, Cutter Place Campground is a magnificent local campground.                  Backbone Lake is right by the Heart Lake Twin Meadows Trail; Backbone Lake is a great location to camp, Butcher Gulch Campground is a great location. Backbone Lake frequently gets a large amount of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is typically January, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest of the months is July. But wait, there's more to do right next door to Backbone Lake. There's splendid hiking along the Bunchgrass Trail, and Flat Top is clearly visible from Backbone Lake. During the summer months, highs generally are in the 80's at Backbone Lake; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Through the wintertime the highs are usually in the 40's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Backbone Lake.   Bailey Creek Cottages, Chester 34 miles away Bailey Creek Cottages are located on the Public 18-Hole Bailey Creek Golf Course on the peninsula of Lake Almanor near Chester, California. Stay and play packages are available all through the golf se... Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester 36 miles away This Chester, California hotel is the perfect mountain get-away, offering a variety of amenities including a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Nestled among the Sierra Nevada mountai... Current weather conditions at Backbone Lake, Southern Cascade Range, Shasta County, California Local climate location: BURNEY 20 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 40.67667 Longitude: -121.6753 Southern Cascade Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Southern Cascade Range. Southern Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Southern Cascade Range. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Shasta County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Shasta County Books about Backbone Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Backbone Lake, Southern Cascade Range, Shasta County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Redding, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Redding, California, the metro area neareast to Backbone Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.     These outdoors activities are available near Backbone Lake.   Hotels Near Backbone Lake: Bailey Creek Cottages, Chester, 34 miles away Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester, 36 miles away Best Western Knights' Inn, Anderson, 44 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Anderson, Anderson, 44 miles away Oxford Suites Redding, Redding, 45 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Backbone Lake: Cutter Place Campground, Shasta County, 4 miles away Butcher Gulch Campground, Shasta County, 4 miles away Old Cow Creek Campground, Shasta County, 5 miles away Bunchgrass Campground, Shasta County, 5 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Backbone Lake: Bunchgrass Trail, Shasta County, 8 miles away       6.4 hiking miles, 1779 feet elevation difference Chaos Crags Trail, Shasta County, 12 miles away        3.4 hiking miles, 929 feet elevation difference Heart Lake Twin Meadows Trail, Tehama County, 14 miles away        7.2 hiking miles, 1384 feet elevation difference   Whitewater Near Backbone Lake: Pit River, Shasta CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Lake Britton to Pit 3 Powerhouse) Pit River, Shasta CountyCounty, 19 miles away       Class IV - 7 miles long (Pit 4 Dam to Pit 4 Powerhouse)   National Parks Near Backbone Lake: Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA, 18 miles away Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA, 64 miles away Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA, 68 miles away