Big Lake, Coast Ranges, Trinity County, California

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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.
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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.
 
               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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Current weather conditions at Big Lake, Coast Ranges, Trinity County, California
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Local climate location: ORLEANS 23 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.77833
Longitude: -123.4758

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These outdoors activities are available near Big Lake.
 Hotels Near Big Lake:
Dean Creek Resort, Redway, 41 miles away
Best Western Humboldt House Inn, Garberville, 42 miles away
Motel Garberville, Garberville, 42 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Arcata, Arcata, 42 miles away
Days Inn Arcata CA, Arcata, 42 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Lake:
Gray Falls Campground, Trinity County, 4 miles away
Slide Creek Campground, Trinity County, 6 miles away
Big Slide Campground, Trinity County, 6 miles away
Happy Camp Campground, Humboldt County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Big Lake:
Dan East Trail, Humboldt County, 11 miles away
      1.6 hiking miles, 2406 feet elevation difference
Grouse Creek Tractor Trail, Humboldt County, 11 miles away
      2.9 hiking miles, 2606 feet elevation difference
Blake Trail, Humboldt County, 12 miles away
      4.5 hiking miles, 3420 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Big Lake:
Trinity River, Trinity CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V - 10 miles long (Cedar Flat to Hawkins Bar)
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)
New River, Trinity CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-V - 19.8 miles long (E Fork confluence to Trinity River)
 National Parks Near Big Lake:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA, 61 miles away
 Lakes Near Big Lake:
Hidden Lake, Trinity CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake Mountain, Humboldt CountyCounty, 7 miles away

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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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