French Meadows Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California

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    Many people like to go to French Meadows Reservoir. French Meadows Reservoir is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Squaw Valley Lodge is a great location to spend a night or two, and perfect skiing awaits you at Sugar Bowl. Going for a hike along the Parsley Bar Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area; get yourself into a kayak and hit Rubicon River.
Why not visit L L Anderson Dam
 
   while you're here, and why not camp at McGuire Campground while you're here at French Meadows Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Village at Squaw Valley, and camping is available at Dewey Campground. So much fun stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada, just mind-blowing. Take a hike on the Sailor Flat Trail, and if you get bored of French Meadows Reservoir you could also stop at nearby French Meadows Reservoir.
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               Duncan Creek from French Meadows Reservoir is uncomplicated. During the summertime, highs generally are in the 80's at French Meadows Reservoir; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's; through the dark hours in the winter at French Meadows Reservoir temperatures descend to the 30's. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable things in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Skiing at Soda Springs is one of those things you just ought to do; there are some delightful whitewater spots on Yuba River - South Fork.
If only every location had this much outdoors exciting stuff, what a great world it would be. Hiking along the Hunters Trail is great fun, and if you yearn for a little side trip, try Little Duncan Canyon. The high level of precipitation makes French Meadows Reservoir a reasonably wet location; January is the wettest month with most rain while July is frequently the driest month.

 
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Current weather conditions at French Meadows Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California
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Local climate location: DEER CREEK FOREBAY 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.1125
Longitude: -120.47

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These outdoors activities are available near French Meadows Reservoir.
 Hotels Near French Meadows Reservoir:
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 17 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 17 miles away
Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley, 19 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee, 20 miles away
Best Western Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near French Meadows Reservoir:
Dewey Campground, Placer County, 1 miles away
McGuire Campground, Placer County, 1 miles away
Poppy Campground, Placer County, 2 miles away
Robinsons Flat Campground, Placer County, 3 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near French Meadows Reservoir:
Sailor Flat Trail, Placer County, 5 miles away
       7.6 hiking miles, 2534 feet elevation difference
Hunters Trail, Placer County, 6 miles away
      5 hiking miles, 1957 feet elevation difference
Parsley Bar Trail, Placer County, 6 miles away
      1.6 hiking miles, 1582 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near French Meadows Reservoir:
Soda Springs, California, 13 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl, California, 14 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 14 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near French Meadows Reservoir:
Rubicon River, Placer/ El Dorado CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V - 20.3 miles long (Ellicott Bridge to Ralston Afterbay)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
 Lakes Near French Meadows Reservoir:
French Meadows Reservoir, Placer CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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