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This lake is so wonderful. The Grouse Creek Tractor Trail is a great hiking trail next to Big Lake. So many entertaining things near Big Lake, definitely phenomenal. Nearby lakes? Sure, Lake Mountain is in the neighborhood of Big Lake, and if you're here, you might as well go to Box Canyon. This lake is so wonderful. Bidden Creek is a pleasant spot to visit, and Big Lake is not far at all from Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna. You should positively have a look at
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| | China Slide since you're here at Big Lake; why not camp at Gray Falls Campground while you're here at Big Lake. Get drenched paddling on Trinity River - South Fork; there is a pleasant hiking trail nearby called the Blake Trail. Big Lake usually gets a good deal of rain; December is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is July. Big Lake is a beautiful lake in the Coast Ranges. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Coast Ranges. | |
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You could also explore Hidden Lake since you're here at Big Lake; it's close by, and on a glorious day you can take a hike along the Dan East Trail. But wait, there's more cool things to do in the Coast Ranges. Whitewater paddling
is perfect on Trinity River, and if you came for an overnight stay Slide Creek Campground is a glorious spot to camp. Summertime highs at Big Lake mostly tend to be in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 50's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Big Lake.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.77833 Longitude: -123.4758
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| These outdoors activities are available near Big Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Big Lake:
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Dan East Trail, Humboldt County, 11 miles away 1.6 hiking miles, 2406 feet elevation difference |
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Blake Trail, Humboldt County, 12 miles away 4.5 hiking miles, 3420 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Big Lake:
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Trinity River, Trinity CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class IV-V - 10 miles long (Cedar Flat to Hawkins Bar) |
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Trinity River - South Fork, Trinity/ Humboldt CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class II-V - 64.6 miles long (East Fork to low bridge off South Fork Road) |
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New River, Trinity CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class III-V - 19.8 miles long (E Fork confluence to Trinity River) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Trinity River
 | You gotta run this section of the trinity. All can be portaged except the bottom drop of number 3.... |
Denny Campground
 | FYI:? Just heard today (Aug. 9, 2008) that the USFS is going to close this Denny Campground.? Too bad, it is a lovely location, quiet, river access.?...Denny is great but the campground was better when it was free.... |
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