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If you are traveling by, why not stop by Carr Lake. You feel that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Yuba River - South Fork, and camping at Carr-Feeley Campground is always a nice experience. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable things close to Carr Lake. High temperatures at Carr Lake during the days of summer are in the 90's with overnight lows in the 40's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and through
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| | the dark hours in the wintertime at Carr Lake temperatures dip to the 20's. So many entertaining things to do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada, too nice to be true. Hiking along the Crooked Lakes Trail is nice fun; float down the rapids of Fordyce Creek in a kayak. An average amount of precipitation falls at Carr Lake; the wettest month of the year is mostly January, that's the one that rains the most while July is commonly the driest month. Lots of people | |
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from Truckee-Grass Valley come to Carr Lake; if the weather is delightful, you obtain a tremendous sight of Fall Creek Mountain from Carr Lake. The slopes of Royal Gorge are so inviting noone can resist, and what would winter
be without some skiing at Soda Springs. This lake is so wonderful. Carr Lake is right by the Round Lake Trail, and camping is available at Lindsey Campground. If you need a location to stay Deer Creek Inn is a great choice, and a
quick tour to Alder Creek is certainly a good idea. Carr Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. This lake is so wonderful. Do set aside some time for Loney Meadow if you're here at Carr Lake, and lakes are such calm places,
why not stop at Feeley Lake. Man, is there lots of enjoyable stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Going for a hike along the Bowman Mountain Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity; Feeley Lake is a tremendous lake close by.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.39833 Longitude: -120.6417
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| These outdoors activities are available near Carr Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Carr Lake:
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Round Lake Trail, Nevada County, 1 miles away 4 hiking miles, 406 feet elevation difference |
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Crooked Lakes Trail, Nevada County, 2 miles away 7.4 hiking miles, 350 feet elevation difference |
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Royal Gorge, California, 12 miles away 1600 vertical feet |
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Boreal, California, 20 miles away 500 vertical feet |
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Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) |
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir) |
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Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Wild Plum Campground to Downieville) |
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