Calpine Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Sierra County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. Places like McNair Meadow are magnificent to explore. A common amount of precipitation falls here at Calpine Reservoir; January is the wettest month with most rain; July is the month with the least moisture. This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada.
You just should have a thing about the Northern Sierra Nevada. A wonderful spot for whitewater paddling close to Calpine Reservoir is Fordyce Creek, and everyone nearby
 
   loves skiing at Royal Gorge. There is a great hiking trail in the vicinity of Calpine Reservoir called the Cottonwood Overlook Trail, and hey, Gotta ski right? Soda Springs is a delightful site to do that. Camping is available at Lincoln Creek Campground, and a beautiful lake like Deadman Lake is a fine place to go to.
Man, is there loads of fun things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Yuba River - South Fork is a glorious whitewater spot close to Calpine
 
               Reservoir, and if you need a site to stay Chalet View Lodge is a pleasant choice. Through the summertime at Calpine Reservoir temperatures are usually in the 90's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 40's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's, and night lows during the wintertime for Calpine Reservoir tend to be in the 20's. Now, you may imagine that's a heap but there's even more cool stuff to do here at Calpine Reservoir. While you're here at Calpine Reservoir you can take a hike along the Haskell Peak Trail; a good spot to camp here at Calpine Reservoir is Yubas Pass Campground.
This lake is so wonderful. On a brilliant day at Calpine Reservoir you can take a hike along the Cottonwood Botanical Trail; Coburn Lake is a good lake nearby.

 
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
9 miles away

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Current weather conditions at Calpine Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Sierra County, California
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Local climate location: QUINCY 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.66417
Longitude: -120.4617

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These outdoors activities are available near Calpine Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Calpine Reservoir:
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle, 9 miles away
Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee, 24 miles away
The Inn at Truckee, Truckee, 25 miles away
Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, CA, Truckee, 27 miles away
Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn, Truckee, 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Calpine Reservoir:
Yubas Pass Campground, Sierra County, 3 miles away
Lincoln Creek Campground, Sierra County, 5 miles away
Chapman Creek Campground, Sierra County, 6 miles away
Sierra Campground, Sierra County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Calpine Reservoir:
Haskell Peak Trail, Sierra County, 3 miles away
       2.2 hiking miles, 1117 feet elevation difference
Cottonwood Botanical Trail, Sierra County, 12 miles away
      0.8 hiking miles, 274 feet elevation difference
Cottonwood Overlook Trail, Sierra County, 12 miles away
      1.2 hiking miles, 607 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Calpine Reservoir:
Royal Gorge, California, 13 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California, 19 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 19 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Calpine Reservoir:
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Wild Plum Campground to Downieville)
 Lakes Near Calpine Reservoir:
Coburn Lake, Sierra CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Deadman Lake, Sierra CountyCounty, 7 miles away

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