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If you are in this part of California make sure to pay a visit to Foss Lake. Why not explore nearby Pilgrim Creek while you're here at Foss Lake; a great place for whitewater paddling is Santa Margarita River. Windmill Canyon is a good spot to stop by next to Foss Lake, and camping is available at Casitas Poquitos RV Park. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things at Foss Lake. On a delightful day you can stop by South Oceanside Beach
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| | in close proximity to Foss Lake; camping at Melrose Trailer Park is always a great experience.
On a good day at Foss Lake you can take a hike along the Clark Trail; there's some out of the ordinary stuff to see at Pilgrim Creek Dam close to Foss Lake. At Foss Lake you don’t see much rainfall; during January this area sees the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. At Foss Lake during the warm months highs are in the 70's. Once the sun | |
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is down it plunges down to the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 60's while the cold winter nights at Foss Lake are in the 40's.
This lake is so wonderful. A day at lovely Oceanside City Beach
close to Foss Lake is a pleasant thing to do, and why not spend some time golfing at a nearby golf course like Oceanside Golf Course. This lake is so wonderful. If you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater
paddling on Escondido Creek, and Guesthouse Intl Oceanside is a good site to get some rest. You'll meet a lot of folks from San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos here.
If you need a site to stay Best Western Marty's Valley Inn is a delightful choice; there are other places here than Foss Lake, for example Little Libby Lake.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.2575
Longitude: -117.3167
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Clark Trail, San Diego County, 16 miles away
7.2 hiking miles, 1415 feet elevation difference |
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Clark Trail, Riverside County, 18 miles away
4.8 hiking miles, 877 feet elevation difference |
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Santa Margarita River, San Diego CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class IV(V) - 9 miles long (Murrieta Creek to Sandia Creek Road) |
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Escondido Creek, San Diego CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class III-IV - 6.6 miles long (San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road) |
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