Echo Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County, California

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     If you need a site to stay Deer Creek Inn is a great choice, and if you came to camp Canyon Creek Campground is a great spot to do that. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes? Sure, Secret Lake is in close proximity, and there is a good hiking trail close by called the Glacier Lakes Trail. If you come at the right time of year, Yuba River - South Fork offers some good whitewater, and Royal Gorge is a very popular ski area close at hand.
This lake is so wonderful.
 
   Places like English Meadow are great to stop by; get yourself into a kayak and hit Fordyce Creek. Echo Lake gets a typical amount of annual precipitation; during January this area sees the most rain while July is usually the driest month. There's so much to do here at Echo Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Silver Tip Campground is a good spot for that; going for a hike on the Crooked Lakes Trail is always a great adventure.
This spot, the Northern
 
               Sierra Nevada, has so much outdoors exciting stuff. You'll meet a lot of folks from Truckee-Grass Valley here; there are good sites to explore along the Grouse Ridge Trail. This place, Echo Lake, it truly has so much outdoors amusing stuff. You can catch a sight of English Mountain from Echo Lake, and some of the water nearby flows, like French Creek. If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Weil Lake is a perfect lake near Echo Lake; why not head up to Soda Springs and strap some skis to your feet.
Echo Lake is a beautiful lake in the Northern Sierra Nevada. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 90's to Echo Lake with night lows in the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Echo Lake drop into the 20's. Yeah, come here to Echo Lake for a great time. Damfine Spring is a pretty place to have a look at while you're at Echo Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Chalet View Lodge.
So many enjoyable things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada, not sufficient time.

 
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
18 miles away

Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
22 miles away
Deer Creek Inn is a 150 year old restored Queen Anne Victorian located in the historic Gold Rush town of Nevada City, California. The historic shopping and dining district on Broad Street is only foot...

Current weather conditions at Echo Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County, California
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Local climate location: QUINCY 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.44722
Longitude: -120.5469

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These outdoors activities are available near Echo Lake.
 Hotels Near Echo Lake:
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle, 18 miles away
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City, 22 miles away
Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee, 23 miles away
The Inn at Truckee, Truckee, 24 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Echo Lake:
Silver Tip Campground, Nevada County, 2 miles away
Canyon Creek Campground, Nevada County, 2 miles away
Jackson Point Campground, Sierra County, 3 miles away
Aspen Campgrounds, Sierra County, 3 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Echo Lake:
Glacier Lakes Trail, Nevada County, 3 miles away
       9 hiking miles, 770 feet elevation difference
Crooked Lakes Trail, Nevada County, 5 miles away
       7.4 hiking miles, 350 feet elevation difference
Grouse Ridge Trail, Nevada County, 5 miles away
       6.2 hiking miles, 1886 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Echo Lake:
Royal Gorge, California, 5 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California, 13 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 15 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Echo Lake:
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
 Lakes Near Echo Lake:
Secret Lake, Nevada CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Weil Lake, Nevada CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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