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Half Moon Lake is a beautiful lake in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Camping is available at Eagle Falls Campground; Dicks Pass is a good spot to check out. Yep, outdoors amusing stuff truly is abundant here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Yeah, come here to Half Moon Lake for a great time. If you came for an overnight stay Bayview Campground is a fine place to camp; if you're stopping by from Gardnerville Ranchos, you won't be the only one. During your stay at Half
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| | Moon Lake do have a look at close by Baldwin Beach, and Cracked Crag is delightful and can be seen from here. Half Moon Lake gets a typical amount of precipitation; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. If the weather is great here at Half Moon Lake, you can go for a hike along the Windmiller Trail; get | |
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covered with water paddling on American River - South Fork. While you're here at Half Moon Lake you can take a hike along the Red Peak Trail, and if you need a location to stay Pistantes Coyote Den is a great choice. This lake is
so wonderful. You'll come across a scenic lake called Alta Morris Lake near Half Moon Lake; dry warm beds await you at Pine Cone Acre Motel. This lake is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Silver Creek - South Fork;
Homewood is a very popular ski area in close proximity. So much exciting stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada, not enough time. Hit the slopes at Sierra at Tahoe in close proximity, and time spent at Kiva Beach is always great.
So much entertaining stuff to do here at Half Moon Lake, too splendid to be true. Going for a hike along the General Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and do go to Dicks Lake, it's a wonderful lake.
The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Half Moon Lake. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's while Half Moon Lake overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.89639 Longitude: -120.1372
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General Creek Trail, El Dorado County, 8 miles away 11.2 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference |
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Red Peak Trail, El Dorado County, 9 miles away 6.5 hiking miles, 1766 feet elevation difference |
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Windmiller Trail, El Dorado County, 9 miles away 2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference |
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Homewood, California, 10 miles away 1650 vertical feet |
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Kirkwood, California, 13 miles away 2000 vertical feet |
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Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir) |
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