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This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Cascade Lakes that you need to camp here for a while, Cold Springs Campground is a magnificent place for that, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Heath Falls Overlook Trail. Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, and a gorgeous lake like Kidd Lake is a magnificent place to pop by. This place, the Northern Sierra Nevada, has so much outdoors enjoyable stuff. Gotta ski! Boreal is
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| | a great location to do that, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Cascade Lakes; Lola Montez Trail is a good local trail. This lake is so wonderful. Long Lake is a great lake right next door to Cascade Lakes, and there are some glorious whitewater spots on Fordyce Creek. If you adore the outdoors you'll adore it here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. The slopes of Soda Springs are so inviting noone can resist, and you can make out Devils Peak from Cascade | |
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Lakes. Cascade Lakes is one of the lakes here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Whohoo, so much exciting stuff in one place! Cascade Lakes is excellent! Good hiking is available along the Long Valley Trail, and Cascade Lakes is fine
enough to spend more than a day at, Van Norden Campground is a fine local campground. High temperatures at Cascade Lakes through the summer are in the 70's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. Highs
through the wintertime are ordinarily in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Cascade Lakes. Cascade Lakes is a wet spot that gets much precipitation; most of the rain falls throughout January, and July is when it's the
driest. If you need a location to stay Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn is a good choice; get yourself into a kayak and hit Yuba River - South Fork.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.30028 Longitude: -120.4336
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Long Valley Trail, Placer County, 2 miles away 5.6 hiking miles, 816 feet elevation difference |
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Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County, 3 miles away 1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference |
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Boreal, California, 6 miles away 500 vertical feet |
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Sugar Bowl, California, 7 miles away 1500 vertical feet |
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove) |
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Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) |
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir) |
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Nancy Lake
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 | 4 PHOTOS ...n in life. Soda Springs is the kind of resort you choose to take your children to for their first da... |
Lake Sterling
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 | ... to some of the other spots they mentioned would be quite a trek especially if not in a 4x4 or dirt ... |
Loch Leven Trail
 | ...August 30. It was beautiful! the forest, the lakes, all the towering granite formations...cant wait ... |
Salmon Lake
 | ...uthwest of the lake itself. I don't have a paicture to upload, but imagine massive granite outcropp... |
Boreal
 | ...pen every Year All Mountain Terrain Park Great Place for Families Awesome for taking lesson... |
Sugar Bowl
 | This is a perfect mountain. I love it here. It is a really good place to ski.... |
Meadow Lake
 | ...eat Grandfather's time. I would like to find out more about him. If anyone has any information, plea... |
Donner Ski Ranch
 | ...years Donner Ski Ranch has been family owned and operated, and many friends and wonderful memories h... |
Warren Lake Trail
 | 1 PHOTO ...o get to warren lake from the info you have posted frogs lake and coon canyon. Both of these locatio... |
Fordyce Creek
 | ...worked with a man named Charlie Shelton in the seventies. He spent his child hood at Fordice mining ... |
Webber Lake
 | 10 miles away ...int cabin....tiny frogs everywhere...wind....a little bridge...will never forget it...hope to return... |
Faucherie Lake
 | 11 miles away ...re are 9 other nice lakes on the road to Faucherie. Very windy and rugged country, the fishing is to... |
Tahoe Donner
 | 11 miles away ...Donner Downhill is the place for family fun and learning. We are committed to being ''The best plac... |
Donner Lake
 | 11 miles away ...around Donner lake. Fee free if so. Fishing is great. The land is wild and you can still get away fr... |
Independence Lake Campground
 | 12 miles away ...iscovered it is closed for the season 2009-2010. NV Energy is working on a forest restoration proje... |
Squaw Valley
 | 13 miles away This mountain is huge, plenty of runs and lifts.... |
Fuller Lake Campground
 | 15 miles away NID has never allowed swimming in Fuller Lake.......ing on that lake for nearly 11 years. While the fishing is great, you can't stay there after the sun... |
Alpine Meadows
 | 15 miles away This is such a great place to ski, I loved every minute of it.... |
Weaver lake Campground
 | 17 miles away ...tained by USFS, very rough. No maintained campsites or facilities; only 1 level spot. Tried fishing ... |
Weaver Lake
 | 18 miles away ...No accomodations, only 1 level spot. Road very bad. tried fishing for three days, not one bite. Lak... |
Wild Plum Campground
 | 18 miles away ...rs come around now and again, but they're really no problem at all. Beautiful hiking! I love this pl... |
Homewood
 | 21 miles away Friend of mine went skiing here and he says it was great. I'm planning to give a try this season mys... |
Northstar at Tahoe
 | 23 miles away 3 PHOTOS ...seback riding, fly-fishing and more.
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort is located on Highway 267, jus... |
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