Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador County, California     User input for Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador County, California: Be the first to submit input for Granite Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are traveling by, why not stop by Granite Lake. High temperatures at Granite Lake during the summertime months are in the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and night lows in the 10's for Granite Lake. And if that's not enough there's a lot more fun stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Camping is available at Ferguson Point Campground, and why not head up to Sierra       at Tahoe and strap some skis to your feet. Granite Lake really is in the middle of a pretty outdoors paradise. A delightful lake like Hidden Lake in close proximity to Granite Lake is a delightful site to stop by, and there is a good hiking trail nearby called the Hawley Grade Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Thunder Mountain is simple to spot from Granite Lake; a perfect close by hotel is Best Tahoe West Inn. While you're here at Granite Lake you ought to                  have a look at Ferguson Point; close by you find the Emigrant Trail which is a nice hiking trail. If you need a spot to stay Pine Cone Acre Motel is a great choice; Machado Postpiles is an interesting site to stop at while at Granite Lake. Now, you may believe that's lots but there's even more fun things to do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Kirkwood, and get drenched paddling on American River - South Fork. Paddling on Mokelumne River - North Fork is so much fun. The high level of precipitation makes Granite Lake a quite wet location; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The Northern Sierra Nevada scenery is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Plasse's Resort if you're here at Granite Lake; going for a hike on the Windmiller Trail is always a glorious adventure.   Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe 14 miles away This 22 unit family resort located just off Highway 89 is nestled among tall pine trees in a quiet, park-like setting, with onsite heated pool, picnic area and playground.... Best Tahoe West Inn, South Lake Tahoe 14 miles away Featured within the Northern California/Nevada AAA Tourbook, the Best Tahoe West Inn is an appealing and comfortable Tahoe style Inn. Conveniently located two blocks from exciting Nevada casinos with... Current weather conditions at Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador County, California Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 9 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.65194 Longitude: -120.1103 Northern Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Amador County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Amador County Books about Granite Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada, the metro area neareast to Granite Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.     These outdoors activities are available near Granite Lake.   Hotels Near Granite Lake: Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 14 miles away Best Tahoe West Inn, South Lake Tahoe, 14 miles away Fantasy Inn And Wedding Chapel, South Lake Tahoe, 14 miles away Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 15 miles away Tahoe Valley Lodge, South Lake Tahoe, 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Granite Lake: Ferguson Point Campground, Amador County, 1 miles away Plasse's Resort, Pioneer, 1 miles away Oyster Creek Campground, Amador County, 1 miles away Bear River Lake Resort, Pioneer, 2 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Granite Lake: Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 10 miles away       1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 12 miles away       1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference Windmiller Trail, El Dorado County, 15 miles away       2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Granite Lake: Kirkwood, California, 5 miles away       2000 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California, 9 miles away       2212 vertical feet Bear Valley, California, 10 miles away       1900 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Granite Lake: Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 8 miles away       Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz) Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)   National Parks Near Granite Lake: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 66 miles away   Lakes Near Granite Lake: Hidden Lake, Amador CountyCounty, 1 miles away