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    If you like lakes and you're in this part of California you can check out Crater Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Crater Lake is a spot with many visitors from Gardnerville Ranchos, and the summit of Red Lake Peak can be spotted from Crater Lake. So much cool stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada, not enough time. If you need a place to stay Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley is a good choice, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Hawley Grade Trail.  
   The slopes of Kirkwood are so inviting noone can resist, and Kit Carson is an interesting thing to observe if you're here.
This lake is so wonderful. Get drenched paddling on Carson River - East Fork, and Woods Lake Campground is a wonderful local campground. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors exciting things the area in the neighborhood of Crater Lake has to offer. A good nearby hotel is Pine Cone Acre Motel; the Burnside Lake Trail is a perfect
 
               hiking trail nearby. A great deal of rain falls at Crater Lake; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow, and July is the month with the least moisture.
Crater Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Gotta ski! Sierra at Tahoe is a magnificent place to do that. Lakes are good; Red Lake is a lake that's close to Crater Lake. This site, the Northern Sierra Nevada, has so much outdoors entertaining things. Upper Blue Lake Campground is a delightful campground nearby, and if you're here, you might as well visit Carson Pass.
For the period of the warmest time of the year, highs mostly are in the 70's at Crater Lake with overnight lows in the 40's. Highs all through the wintertime are usually in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Crater Lake. And that's not all you can do here at Crater Lake. Not far from Crater Lake, you'll locate Frog Lake which is a charming lake. Whitewater paddling is glorious on Mokelumne River - North Fork, and on a nice day you can take a hike along the Charity Valley Trail.

 
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena
9 miles away
The Harvest Inn is the perfect setting for a well-deserved getaway in the heart of the Napa Valley. Winding brick pathways through cool redwood groves and 8 acres of beautiful award winning gardens in...

Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe
10 miles away
This 22 unit family resort located just off Highway 89 is nestled among tall pine trees in a quiet, park-like setting, with onsite heated pool, picnic area and playground....

Current weather conditions at Crater Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California
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Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.72306
Longitude: -119.975

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These outdoors activities are available near Crater Lake.
 Hotels Near Crater Lake:
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 9 miles away
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 10 miles away
Tahoe Seasons Resort (Vri), South Lake Tahoe, 12 miles away
Inn By The Lake, South Lake Tahoe, 12 miles away
Best Western Timber Cove Lodge, South Lake Tahoe, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Crater Lake:
Woods Lake Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away
Upper Blue Lake Campground, Alpine County, 5 miles away
Alpine Campground, El Dorado County, 5 miles away
Caples Lake Campground, Alpine County, 6 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Crater Lake:
Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 5 miles away
      1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 7 miles away
      4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 8 miles away
      3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Crater Lake:
Kirkwood, California, 5 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California, 11 miles away
      2212 vertical feet
Heavenly, California, 12 miles away
      3500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Crater Lake:
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge)
 National Parks Near Crater Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 65 miles away
 Lakes Near Crater Lake:
Red Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Frog Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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