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     High Loch Leven Lake is always a pleasure to visit. A great deal of rain falls at High Loch Leven Lake; all through January this area sees the most rain while July is generally the driest month. For the period of the warmest time of the year at High Loch Leven Lake highs are generally in the 80's, and the overnight is rather colder of course, commonly in the 40's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 40's, and night lows at High Loch Leven  
   Lake through the winter commonly descend into the 20's. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Soda Springs; going for a hike on the Salmon Lake Trail is always a nice adventure.
This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn is a nice place to spend a night or two, and nearby you come across the Loch Leven Trail which is a splendid hiking trail. If you're popping by High Loch Leven Lake from Truckee-Grass
 
               Valley, you won't be the only one. Whohoo, so much exciting stuff in one place! The Northern Sierra Nevada is peerless! Cold Springs Campground is a fine local campground; if the weather is gorgeous, you get a nice vista of Cherry Point from High Loch Leven Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. Sterling Lake Campground is a delightful campground nearby, and a great nearby hotel is Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca. High Loch Leven Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Yuba River - South Fork, and the Cherry Point Trail is a splendid hiking trail close by.
You just can't envision the amount of outdoors cool things the Northern Sierra Nevada has to offer. Royal Gorge is a very popular ski area around here; High Loch Leven Lake is not the only place nearby, Fisher Lake is a nearby lake. This place, High Loch Leven Lake, it simply has so much outdoors enjoyable stuff. There's whitewater on Fordyce Creek for all you adrenaline people; a lake nearby is Loch Leven Lakes.

 
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Current weather conditions at High Loch Leven Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California
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Local climate location: DOWNIEVILLE 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.28639
Longitude: -120.4958

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These outdoors activities are available near High Loch Leven Lake.
 Hotels Near High Loch Leven Lake:
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee, 19 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 19 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 19 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 19 miles away
The Inn At Truckee, Truckee, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near High Loch Leven Lake:
Cold Springs Campground, Nevada County, 3 miles away
Sterling Lake Campground, Nevada County, 4 miles away
Indian Springs Campground, Nevada County, 5 miles away
Kelly Lake Campground, Placer County, 6 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near High Loch Leven Lake:
Cherry Point Trail, Placer County, 1 miles away
      5.3 hiking miles, 1079 feet elevation difference
Loch Leven Trail, Placer County, 1 miles away
       4.4 hiking miles, 1191 feet elevation difference
Salmon Lake Trail, Placer County, 1 miles away
       3.6 hiking miles, 330 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near High Loch Leven Lake:
Royal Gorge, California, 8 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California, 8 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 10 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near High Loch Leven Lake:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
 Lakes Near High Loch Leven Lake:
Loch Leven Lakes, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Fisher Lake, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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