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     A journey to Hole in the Ground Spring will fill your soul with wonderful feelings, and not far from Big Springs Lake you'll hit upon Cloak Lake which is a pretty lake. Big Springs Lake is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Trailer Lane RV Park is a wonderful local campground; there are other locations here than Big Springs Lake, for example Cedar Lake. Shasta River has a brilliant whitewater paddling spot nearby, and Quality Inn & Suites Weed is  
   a fine place to get some rest.
This lake is so wonderful. There's some flowing water nearby, Hole in the Ground Creek is a stream you can check out while you're here, and splendid skiing awaits you at Mount Shasta. Near Big Springs Lake you locate the Sisson Calahan National Recreation Trail which is a magnificent hiking trail, and camping at Hi-lo Motel and RV Park is always a glorious experience. Big Springs Lake gets very little precipitation; December is
 
               the month that gets the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Summertime highs at Big Springs Lake commonly tend to be in the 90's. Summer night lows sink down to the 50's. All through the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Big Springs Lake dip into the 20's. But wait, there's more to do close to Big Springs Lake. The Pacific Crest Trail - section 18 is a great hiking trail near Big Springs Lake, and whitewater paddling is splendid on Sacramento River. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn Central is a delightful site to spend a night or two, and going for a hike on the Castle Lake Trail is always a good adventure.

 
Quality Inn & Suites Weed, Weed
11 miles away
Located in the historic lumber town of Weed, in south Siskiyou County, we are a haven for the outdoor recreation enthusiast. We have breathtaking views of beautiful Mt. Shasta. There are nearby golf ...

Comfort Inn Central, Weed
11 miles away
Walking distance to restaurants. Easy access to outdoor activities. Efficiency rooms and suites. Outdoor pool and Hot Tub, Deluxe Continental breakfast, exercise room, guest laundry and elevator. Pet ...

Current weather conditions at Big Springs Lake, Siskiyou County, California
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Local climate location: YREKA 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.59917
Longitude: -122.4083

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These outdoors activities are available near Big Springs Lake.
 Hotels Near Big Springs Lake:
Quality Inn & Suites Weed, Weed, 11 miles away
Comfort Inn Central, Weed, 11 miles away
Holiday Inn Express YREKA-SHASTA AREA, Yreka, 16 miles away
Mount Shasta Resort, Mount Shasta, 16 miles away
Best Western Tree House Motor Inn, Mount Shasta, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Springs Lake:
Trailer Lane RV Park, Weed, 9 miles away
Hi-lo Motel and RV Park, Weed, 9 miles away
Friendly RV Park, Weed, 11 miles away
Cove Mobile Villa, Yreka, 13 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Big Springs Lake:
Pacific Crest Trail - section 18, County, 14 miles away
      229.3 hiking miles, 7782 feet elevation difference
Sisson Calahan National Recreation Trail, Siskiyou County, 16 miles away
      9.1 hiking miles, 4437 feet elevation difference
Castle Lake Trail, Siskiyou County, 20 miles away
      4.6 hiking miles, 588 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Big Springs Lake:
Mount Shasta, California, 20 miles away
      1390 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Big Springs Lake:
Shasta River, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III - 6.8 miles long (Highway 263 bridge to Klamath River)
Sacramento River, Siskiyou/ Shasta CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Box Canyon Dam to Dunsmuir)
 National Parks Near Big Springs Lake:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA, 48 miles away
Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA, 67 miles away
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR, 70 miles away
 Lakes Near Big Springs Lake:
Cloak Lake, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Cedar Lake, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Pacific Crest Trail - section 18
14 miles away
Roundtrip Distance 15.2 miles
Elevation Gain 2,232 ft.
This peak is trailless, meaning a portion or all of the route up the mountain is via an unmarked trail. For this particular mountain, the typical route is known as a ''herd path'' which is not much more than a worn, but unmarked trail. Some of the herd paths are easy to follow, others are not. In many instances the hiker will travel down a false herd path and eventually have to correct his/her course via backtracking. For these particular mountains, it is imperative that the hiker carry a compass (and know how to use it) and topographic map....

Castle Lake Campground
18 miles away
Castle Lake is very beautiful, but can be very crowded during the summer.  It might be very difficult to get a spot here, so be sure to have a backup ready.  Read more about my experience at castle lake at my website.   www.AllThingsShasta.com...

Mount Shasta
20 miles away
3 PHOTOS
The Opening date is scheduled for December 17th

Closing date April 11th

Night Skiing Thurs Saturday nights just $16, Live music in sliders lounge every Friday and Saturday nights 4-7pm

Our competition calendar http://www.skipark.com/events. Html

Our Big Air, Rail Jam and Pond Skim are featured in the base area for great audience viewing.
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