Dry Lakes, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California

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    It's always fun to stop by Dry Lakes. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Rubicon Trail, and there are pleasant spots to look at along the Dry Lakes Trail. But wait, there's more enjoyable things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. A quick tour to Angel Creek in close proximity to Dry Lakes is a nice idea, and why not camp at Hell Hole-In Campground if you're here at Dry Lakes. The high level of rainfall makes Dry Lakes a quite wet  
   location; throughout January this area sees the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest.
Don't leave Dry Lakes without first going for a hike along the Parsley Bar Trail; Alpine Meadows is a pleasant local ski area. During the warmest time of the year highs here at Dry Lakes reach the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 40's. During the winter highs are in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Dry Lakes
 
               are in the 20's.
Butler Meadow is right here at Dry Lakes, and a good spot to camp here at Dry Lakes is Hell Hole Campground. Dry Lakes is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Just can't get enough of Dry Lakes. You can run the rapids of Rubicon River near Dry Lakes, and Squaw Valley Lodge is a splendid location to get some rest.
This lake is so wonderful. Everybody close by loves skiing at Squaw Valley, and there's whitewater on American River - South Fork for all you adrenaline rush seekers. Having a good time in the Northern Sierra Nevada is trouble-free. Looking for something in the neighborhood of Dry Lakes? Gerle Creek Divide Reservoir is close by; dry warm beds await you at Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn.

 
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Current weather conditions at Dry Lakes, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California
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Local climate location: LAKE SPAULDING 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.99278
Longitude: -120.4081

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These outdoors activities are available near Dry Lakes.
 Hotels Near Dry Lakes:
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 16 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 16 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 16 miles away
Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley, 18 miles away
Best Western Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Dry Lakes:
Hell Hole Campground, El Dorado County, 4 miles away
Hell Hole-In Campground, Placer County, 6 miles away
Yellow Jacket Campground, El Dorado County, 6 miles away
Wentworth Springs Campground, El Dorado County, 6 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Dry Lakes:
Dry Lakes Trail, El Dorado County, 1 miles away
      4.3 hiking miles, 879 feet elevation difference
Parsley Bar Trail, Placer County, 2 miles away
      1.6 hiking miles, 1582 feet elevation difference
Rubicon Trail, El Dorado County, 3 miles away
      8.4 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Dry Lakes:
Alpine Meadows, California, 15 miles away
      1802 vertical feet
Squaw Valley, California, 15 miles away
      2850 vertical feet
Homewood, California, 17 miles away
      1650 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Dry Lakes:
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-V - 9.6 miles long (Kyburz to Riverton)
Rubicon River, Placer/ El Dorado CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V - 20.3 miles long (Ellicott Bridge to Ralston Afterbay)
Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)
 Lakes Near Dry Lakes:
Gerle Creek Divide Reservoir, El Dorado CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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