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If you are in this part of California make sure to pay a visit to Depot Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Depot Lake you can make out Sacramento Hill, and after a long day outdoors Lexington Historic Cary House Hotel is a magnificent location to spend a night or two. Best Western Placerville Inn is a great spot to get some rest, and Coon Hollow is a pretty place any time of year. All the outdoors cool things in the Northern Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back
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| | time and again. Good hiking is available along the Nevada Point Trail, and lakes are such serene spots, why not stop by Patterson Lake. You'll stumble on a stunning lake called Hagen Pond near Depot Lake, and in case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cosumnes River - Middle Fork. The Northern Sierra Nevada scenery is always beautiful. Yeah, come up here to the Northern Sierra Nevada for a great time. A great place to | |
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camp here at Depot Lake is Gerle Creek - Eldorado National Forest. Summertime at Depot Lake comes with high temperatures in the 90's, and the night is a tad chillier of course, frequently in the 60's. For the period of the wintertime
highs are usually in the 50's, and night lows in the 30's for Depot Lake. This is no spot for people who don’t like to have a good time. Depot Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Black Oak Stumpy Meadows - Eldorado National
Forest is a good local campground, and American River - South Fork is a great whitewater spot nearby. A common amount of precipitation falls here at Depot Lake; January is when you get the most rain here while July is commonly the driest month.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.70722 Longitude: -120.8222
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Nevada Point Trail, El Dorado County, 17 miles away 5.3 hiking miles, 2771 feet elevation difference |
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American River Resort-coloma
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Our banquet, wedding ceremony and reception facilities provide the perfect setting for your special occasion. ... |
Finnon Lake
 | Finnon Lake is open year round.? Reservations are not required but there are a limited number of weekends that the campground is reserved by large groups, usually several months in advance.? Contact is through the Mosquito Volnteer Fire Association 530-622-6832(leave a clear message) and we can tell you if the weekend is reserved. We can reserve a spot for you if you wish. If you are fortunte to be ther in the mid winter months you may see a bald eagle or osprey, not to mention all the other wildlife the rest of the year. Thanks for the nice things you said about our campground.... |
Slab Creek Reservoir
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Lake Walton Campground
 | 12 miles away I would like pictures of lake walton and the campground.... |
Oxbow Reservoir
 | 16 miles away Located only a couple hours driving time from Sacramento, this small finger reservoir will delight you with its wintry mood and tranquil waters. The reservoir is nestled at the bottom of a deep gorge carved by the mixed waters of the Middle Fork of the American and Rubicon rivers. If you arrive after a recent snowfall, the sight of a white-cloaked canyon gorge, with dazzling sunlight reflected by ice crystals hanging from bare branches, will take your breath away. Upon stepping out of your vehicle, your breath will cause steamy vapors to billow around you. With each intake, the sharp scents of winter, the smell of new snow and the tartness of wet rock mixed with damp vegetation, will excite the senses.... |
Stumpy Meadows Lake
 | 18 miles away Do not go to Stumpy Meadows. You will not like the horrible screech of the osprey and eagle as they swoop down to steal our fish, nor will you appreciate the lack of television or telephone reception. Naw, go to the river, and I will see if I can scare off those pesky birds with my patented `stare from afar'. I will let you all know when it is again safe to drive up here...... |
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