Bear River Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador County, California

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    Bear River Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Having a glorious time in the Northern Sierra Nevada is easy. Deer Valley is a pleasant site to stretch your legs a bit, and whitewater paddling is fine on American River - South Fork. High temperatures at Bear River Reservoir throughout the summertime are in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and  
   nighttime lows in the 10's for Bear River Reservoir. Bear River Reservoir is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Bear River Reservoir you can take a hike along the Windmiller Trail, and some of the water nearby flows, like Sugar Pine Creek. Going for a hike along the Emigrant Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area, and if you came for an overnight stay Salt Springs Campground is a wonderful
 
               location to camp. This lake is so wonderful. If you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Mokelumne River - North Fork, unsurprisingly you could also pop by Devils Lake while you're here; it's not far at all.
Bear River Reservoir sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that snows the most while July is generally the driest month. On a perfect day at Bear River Reservoir you can take a hike along the Hawley Grade Trail; a trip to Bear River Reservoir wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Ham Spring. If you need a spot to stay Pine Cone Acre Motel is a brilliant choice.
And that's not all you can do here at Bear River Reservoir. The skiing at Kirkwood is good, and camping is available at Lower Bear River Campground. But wait, there's more entertaining things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Bear Valley is close to Bear River Reservoir, and in all probability you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Salt Springs Reservoir is just a very short distance away.

 
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Current weather conditions at Bear River Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador County, California
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Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.55833
Longitude: -120.2158

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These outdoors activities are available near Bear River Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Bear River Reservoir:
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 22 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 24 miles away
Inn By The Lake, South Lake Tahoe, 27 miles away
Best Western Timber Cove Lodge, South Lake Tahoe, 27 miles away
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge And Spa, South Lake Tahoe, 27 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bear River Reservoir:
Lower Bear River Campground, Amador County, 2 miles away
Salt Springs Campground, Amador County, 3 miles away
Shot Rock Vista Campground, Amador County, 4 miles away
Shriner Lake Campground, Amador County, 4 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Bear River Reservoir:
Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 14 miles away
      1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference
Windmiller Trail, El Dorado County, 16 miles away
      2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference
Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 19 miles away
      1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Bear River Reservoir:
Bear Valley, California, 12 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California, 14 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California, 15 miles away
      2212 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bear River Reservoir:
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-V - 14.8 miles long (Close to Bear River to Tiger Creek Afterbay)
 National Parks Near Bear River Reservoir:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 65 miles away
 Lakes Near Bear River Reservoir:
Devils Lake, Amador CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Salt Springs Reservoir, Amador CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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