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     The beauty of Gold Lake attracts many people from all around. Get your heart beating on the glorious whitewater of Lavezzola Creek, and what would winter be without some skiing at Royal Gorge. Gold Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Snag Lake Campground is a wonderful campground nearby; Gold Lake is not the only site close by, Squaw Lake is a close by lake.
So many enjoyable
 
   things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada, not enough time. Graeagle Meadows Golf Course is a great golf course nearby, and don't leave Gold Lake without first going for a hike along the Deer Lake Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Upper Salmon Lake Dam is a picturesque place next to Gold Lake, and you can stay the night at Diablo Campground. High temperatures at Gold Lake during the warm days of summer are in the 90's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's typically  
               in the 40's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down all through the wintertime temperatures at Gold Lake fall into the 20's.
There's whitewater on Yuba River - North Fork for all you adrenaline junkies, and Deer Creek Inn is a pleasant place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. You could also go to Little Gold Lake if you're here at Gold Lake; it's nearby, and a glorious close by hotel is Chalet View Lodge. Don’t forget to check out Lakes Basin if you're here at Gold Lake, and you can go for a hike on the Pacific Crest Trail - section 15.
All the outdoors fun stuff in the vicinity of Gold Lake will keep you coming back repeatedly. Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! Gold Lake is peerless! Frazier Falls is a striking location to stop at while you're at Gold Lake, and splendid hiking is available along the Butcher Ranch Trail. The amount of rain that falls at Gold Lake is close to the national average; during January this area sees the most rain while July is typically the driest month.

 
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
9 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 Gold Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Sierra County, California
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Local climate location: QUINCY 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.67806
Longitude: -120.6547

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These outdoors activities are available near Gold Lake.
 Hotels Near Gold Lake:
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle, 9 miles away
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City, 22 miles away
Nevada City Inn, Nevada City, 33 miles away
Piety Hill Cottages, Nevada City, 34 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee, 35 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gold Lake:
Snag Lake Campground, Sierra County, 2 miles away
Diablo Campground, Sierra County, 3 miles away
Berger Campground, Sierra County, 3 miles away
Packsaddle Campground, Sierra County, 3 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Gold Lake:
Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, County, 2 miles away
      109.3 hiking miles, 6884 feet elevation difference
Deer Lake Trail, Sierra County, 2 miles away
      3.6 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference
Butcher Ranch Trail, Sierra County, 6 miles away
      3 hiking miles, 2125 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Gold Lake:
Royal Gorge, California, 18 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California, 27 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 28 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gold Lake:
Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Wild Plum Campground to Downieville)
Lavezzola Creek, Sierra CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (2nd Divide Bridge to Downieville)
Pauley Creek, Sierra CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4 miles long (Second Divide Turnout to Downieville)
 Golf Courses Near Gold Lake:
Graeagle Meadows Golf Course, Blairsden-Graeagle, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Gold Lake:
Squaw Lake, Sierra CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Little Gold Lake, Sierra CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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