Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California     User input for Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado 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        This place, Granite Lake, it absolutely has so much outdoors fun stuff. Take a hike on the General Creek Trail; if you like skiing, you're in luck; Homewood is quite near. Yeah, come here to Granite Lake for a perfect time. You should pop by Emerald Bay when you're here at Granite Lake, and you can spend the day on the beach at Baldwin Beach. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Enjoy a round       of golf at Tahoe Paradise Golf Course not far from Granite Lake, unsurprisingly you could also go to Snow Lake while you're here; it's not far at all. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend American River - South Fork. There's so much to do here at Granite Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Bayview Campground is a pleasant place for that. Granite Lake is not the only spot close by,                  Eagle Lake is a close by lake, and Pine Cone Acre Motel is a perfect spot to get some rest. Be careful coming to the Northern Sierra Nevada, you might not ever want to go back home again. Have a great hiking adventure along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 14, and if you came to camp Eagle Falls Campground is a delightful location to do that. This lake is so wonderful. Get your heart pumping on the nice whitewater of Silver Creek - South Fork; don't leave Granite Lake without first checking out Parson Rock. For the period of the warm months, highs ordinarily are in the 70's at Granite Lake with overnight lows in the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows at Granite Lake all through the wintertime ordinarily fall into the 10's. Granite Lake is a good place of normal rainfall; January is when you get the most snow here, and July is when it's the driest. Put some time aside to spend at Eagle Falls if you're here at Granite Lake; time spent at Calawee Cove Beach is always perfect. That right there is a heap of fun stuff already but it goes on, the Northern Sierra Nevada has it all. While you're here at Granite Lake you can take a hike along the Hawley Grade Trail; the summit of Inspiration Point can be made out from Granite Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Lots of people from Gardnerville Ranchos come to Granite Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Pistantes Coyote Den, and the snow is glorious at Sierra at Tahoe. Granite Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada.   Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe 6 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.... Pistantes Coyote Den, South Lake Tahoe 8 miles away Earl and Lorraine Pistante are the owners of Pistantes Coyote Den. They purchased the Motel in December of 2003. Earl was born and raised in the Bay Area and Lorraine from Idaho and moved to CA in 198... Current weather conditions at Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California Local climate location: TAHOE CITY 8 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.93778 Longitude: -120.1092 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 El Dorado County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in El Dorado County Books about Granite Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Granite Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado 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.   Beaches Near Granite Lake: Baldwin Beach, El Dorado County, 3 miles away Calawee Cove Beach, El Dorado County, 3 miles away   Hotels Near Granite Lake: Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 6 miles away Pistantes Coyote Den, South Lake Tahoe, 8 miles away The Truckee Hotel, Truckee, 8 miles away High Country Lodge, South Lake Tahoe, 8 miles away Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Granite Lake: Bayview Campground, El Dorado County, 1 miles away Eagle Falls Campground, El Dorado County, 1 miles away Upper Eagle Point Campground, El Dorado County, 2 miles away Lower Eagle Point Campground, El Dorado County, 2 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Granite Lake: General Creek Trail, El Dorado County, 7 miles away        11.2 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference Pacific Crest Trail - section 14, County, 7 miles away       54.3 hiking miles, 2897 feet elevation difference Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 10 miles away       1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Granite Lake: Sierra at Tahoe, California, 7 miles away       2212 vertical feet Homewood, California, 9 miles away       1650 vertical feet Heavenly, California, 14 miles away       3500 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Granite Lake: American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz) Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 14 miles away       Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)   Golf Courses Near Granite Lake: Tahoe Paradise Golf Course, South Lake Tahoe, 8 miles away Lake Tahoe Golf Course, South Lake Tahoe, 8 miles away   Lakes Near Granite Lake: Eagle Lake, El Dorado CountyCounty, 1 miles away Snow Lake, El Dorado CountyCounty, 1 miles away