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    Castle Lake is a lake worth visiting. While you're here at Castle Lake you can take a hike along the Sisson Calahan National Recreation Trail. Lakes are good; Little Castle Lake is a lake that's close to Castle Lake. After a long day outdoors A-1 Choice Inn is a pleasant spot to spend a night or two, and whitewater paddling is fine on Sacramento River. For the duration of the summer at Castle Lake highs are mostly in the 80's. All through the dark hours of  
   summer temperatures sink down into the 40's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while Castle Lake overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's.
Just can't get enough of Castle Lake. Have a good hiking adventure along the Crags Trail, and why not head up to Mount Shasta and strap some skis to your feet. This lake is so wonderful. A tremendous location to camp here at Castle Lake is Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort. Take a
 
               hike on the Castle Lake Trail, and as expected, this is a wonderful region for folks who like lakes, Heart Lake is a lake around here.
It is very waterless here at Castle Lake typically; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. During your visit to Castle Lake you'll meet some folks from Redding for sure, and if you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Sacramento River. This lake is so wonderful. A perfect close by hotel is Best Western Tree House Motor Inn, and Castle Lake is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Castle Lake Campground is a pleasant local campground.

 
Best Western Tree House Motor Inn, Mount Shasta
6 miles away
The Best Western Tree House Motor Inn is nestled at the gateway to Mt. Shasta, welcoming guests to this spectacular mountain retreat, which is surrounded by natural beauty, plenty of recreational acti...

A-1 Choice Inn, Mount Shasta
6 miles away
Located in central Mt. Shasta, we offer a garden-like setting with quality and comfort at affordable rates. Surrounded by pine and evergreen trees, we are nestled into the side of a hill with majestic...

Current weather conditions at Castle Lake, Siskiyou County, California
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Local climate location: CALLAHAN 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.2275
Longitude: -122.3825

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These outdoors activities are available near Castle Lake.
 Hotels Near Castle Lake:
Best Western Tree House Motor Inn, Mount Shasta, 6 miles away
A-1 Choice Inn, Mount Shasta, 6 miles away
The Woodsman Hotel, Mount Shasta, 7 miles away
Strawberry Valley Inn, Mount Shasta, 7 miles away
Oak Tree Inn Dunsmuir, Dunsmuir, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Castle Lake:
Castle Lake Campground, Siskiyou County, 0 miles away
Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort, Mount Shasta, 4 miles away
Chateau Shasta Mobile Home Park, Mount Shasta, 6 miles away
Castle Crags State Park, Shasta, 6 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Castle Lake:
Castle Lake Trail, Siskiyou County, 2 miles away
      4.6 hiking miles, 588 feet elevation difference
Crags Trail, Shasta County, 5 miles away
       4.6 hiking miles, 2068 feet elevation difference
Sisson Calahan National Recreation Trail, Siskiyou County, 6 miles away
      9.1 hiking miles, 4437 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Castle Lake:
Mount Shasta, California, 13 miles away
      1390 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Castle Lake:
Sacramento River, Siskiyou/ Shasta CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Box Canyon Dam to Dunsmuir)
Sacramento River, Siskiyou/ Shasta CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Dunsmuir to Castle Craig)
Sacramento River, Siskiyou/ Shasta CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV - 9 miles long (Castle Craig to Sims Road)
 National Parks Near Castle Lake:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA, 31 miles away
 Lakes Near Castle Lake:
Heart Lake, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Little Castle Lake, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Castle Lake Campground
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...

Sims Flat Campground
Although the reviews state tent sites, almost all sites will accomodate up to 35' RV's. All sites are dry camping, no hook-ups. Most sites are quite large and have picnic tables and fire pits. No showers,dump station, or reservations. ...

Pollard Flat Campground
12 miles away
Pollard Flat Campground (USFS has been closed for over 10 years.  The closed campground is within 100 feet of the Interstate Highway.  The Day Use area/River access that is about 1/2 mile upstream is a very nice spot for put in/out....

Beehive Campground
19 miles away
Beehive campground is pretty good, little rocky and if the water is down that can be a problem. The do have several outhouses there and it is easy to get to. Gregory Creek is better but has been closed for many years due to the eagles nesting. Invest in wasp traps! Bears are not to bad in the 3 years we have camped there only saw one and it was running from the lake. ...

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