Dorothy Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California     Custom Search User input for Dorothy Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California: Be the first to submit input for Dorothy Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       A visit to Dorothy Lake is always a good idea. So much enjoyable stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada, just mind-boggling. Kinney Creek is in the neighborhood of Dorothy Lake and is always a bliss to go to, and there are other locations here than Dorothy Lake, for example Sherrold Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Very charming scenery and tremendous skiing is what you get at Bear Valley; you can have a great hiking adventure along the Burnside Lake Trail. Dorothy       Lake is one of the lakes here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. So many amusing things to do at Dorothy Lake, so little time. Black Dome can be seen from Dorothy Lake, and lakes are such peaceful spots, why not check out Upper Kinney Lake. Bloomfield Meadow is right here at Dorothy Lake, and going for a hike along the Charity Valley Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Kirkwood while                  you're here. Summertime highs at Dorothy Lake typically tend to be in the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's while Dorothy Lake night low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. Dorothy Lake is a wet site that gets a great deal of rainfall; the month with most of the snow is January; July is when it's the driest. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Dorothy Lake has to offer, you can camp at Bloomfield Campground, and a fine spot for whitewater paddling is Carson River - East Fork. Dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Gardnerville; hiking along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 13 is tremendous fun. This lake is so wonderful. Ebbetts Pass is a wonderful location to look at. There's so much to do here at Dorothy Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Highland Lakes Campground is a magnificent place for that.   Super 8 Gardnerville, Gardnerville 20 miles away Located on Topaz Lake, fishing, hiking, watersports, camping Sweetwater Mtn views Downtown Gardnerville - 20 mi Mommoth Lakes - 90 mi Reno - 70 mi Lake Tahoe - 40 mi Yosemite Nat'l Park - 150 mi Topaz... Best Western Topaz Lake Inn, Topaz Lake 20 miles away The Best Western Topaz Lake Inn features modern accommodations and a spectacular view of Topaz Lake and the surrounding mountains, from every room. Located on the eastern slope of the Sierra's at the... Current weather conditions at Dorothy Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 12 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.54889 Longitude: -119.8194 Northern Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Alpine County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alpine County Books about Dorothy Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Dorothy Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada, the metro area neareast to Dorothy Lake. 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California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.     These outdoors activities are available near Dorothy Lake.   Hotels Near Dorothy Lake: Super 8 Gardnerville, Gardnerville, 20 miles away Best Western Topaz Lake Inn, Topaz Lake, 20 miles away Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 22 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MINDEN, Minden, 22 miles away Best Western Minden Inn, Minden, 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Dorothy Lake: Bloomfield Campground, Alpine County, 1 miles away Highland Lakes Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away Hermit Valley Campground, Alpine County, 4 miles away Pacific Valley Campground, Alpine County, 6 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Dorothy Lake: Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, County, 3 miles away       66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 9 miles away       3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 9 miles away       4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Dorothy Lake: Bear Valley, California, 16 miles away       1900 vertical feet Kirkwood, California, 17 miles away       2000 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California, 22 miles away       1600 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Dorothy Lake: Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 8 miles away       Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge) Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 8 miles away       Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville) Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 12 miles away       Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)   National Parks Near Dorothy Lake: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 54 miles away   Lakes Near Dorothy Lake: Sherrold Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 0 miles away Upper Kinney Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away