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    If you like lakes and you're in this part of California you can check out Blue Hole. You can run the rapids of Mokelumne River - North Fork close to Blue Hole, and a magnificent place to visit close by is Bellfout Canyon. This lake is so wonderful. A lake close by is Shriner Lake; you can never get enough of the great skiing at Bear Valley. So many enjoyable things to do at Blue Hole, so little time. Camping is available at Shriner Lake Campground It's always  
   perfect to check out Salt Springs.
Blue Hole regularly gets much rain; January is the wettest month with most snow; July is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the Hawley Grade Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. Having a magnificent time in the Northern Sierra Nevada is simple. Really tremendous skiing awaits you at Kirkwood, and hiking along the Emigrant Trail is splendid fun.
 
               But wait, there's more fun stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Why not camp at Salt Springs Campground while you're here at Blue Hole, and a nice spot for whitewater paddling is Stanislaus River - North Fork. At Blue Hole through the summer months highs are in the 60's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and overnight lows at Blue Hole through the wintertime usually dip into the 10's. Blue Hole is one of the lakes here in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
You could also have a look at Mosquito Lake if you're here at Blue Hole; it's nearby, and while you're here, you could visit Jelmini Creek.

 
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Current weather conditions at Blue Hole, Northern Sierra Nevada, Calaveras County, California
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Local climate location: TWIN LAKES 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.49778
Longitude: -120.1353

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These outdoors activities are available near Blue Hole.
 Hotels Near Blue Hole:
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 22 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 23 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 Blue Hole:
Shriner Lake Campground, Amador County, 3 miles away
Salt Springs Campground, Amador County, 5 miles away
Sand Flat Campground, Calaveras County, 6 miles away
Stanislaus River Campground, Calaveras County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Blue Hole:
Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 8 miles away
      1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference
Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 18 miles away
      1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Blue Hole:
Bear Valley, California, 6 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California, 12 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California, 17 miles away
      2212 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Blue Hole:
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
Stanislaus River - North Fork, Calaveras/ Tuolumne CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III-V - 3 miles long (Board's Crossing to Calaveras Big Trees)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)
 National Parks Near Blue Hole:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 60 miles away
 Lakes Near Blue Hole:
Shriner Lake, Amador CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Mosquito Lake, Amador CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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