Highland Lakes   Be the first to submit input for Highland Lakes. If you have info on Highland Lakes, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near Highland Lakes.   Lakes Near Highland Lakes: Mosquito Lake, Alpine County, 8 miles away Sword Lake, Alpine County, 10 miles away Duck Lake, Alpine County, 12 miles away Burgson Lake, Tuolumne County, 12 miles away Wheeler Lake, Alpine County, 12 miles away   Public Lands Near Highland Lakes: Grover Hot Springs State Park, California, 12 miles away Echo Canyon State Park, Nevada, 16 miles away Stanislaus National Forest, California, 18 miles away Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 50 miles away   Campgrounds Near Highland Lakes: Highland Lakes Campground, Alpine County, 0 miles away Bloomfield Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away Arnot Branch Campground, Alpine County, 5 miles away Peaceful Pines Campground, Alpine County, 5 miles away   Hotels Near Highland Lakes: Super 8 Gardnerville/Minden, Gardnerville, 21 miles away BEST WESTERN Topaz Lake Inn, Gardnerville, 21 miles away Kirkwood Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, 21 miles away Historian Inn, Gardnerville, 25 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MINDEN, Minden, 25 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Highland Lakes: Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, overlapping County, 5 miles away       66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 12 miles away       4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 12 miles away       3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Highland Lakes: Bear Valley, California, 17 miles away       1900 foot drop, 11 lifts, 67 runs Dodge Ridge, California, 20 miles away       1600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 59 runs Kirkwood, California, 21 miles away       2000 foot drop, 15 lifts, 65 runs   Whitewater Near Highland Lakes: Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ CalaverasCounty, 7 miles away       Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) Carson River - East Fork, AlpineCounty, 9 miles away       Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge) Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, TuolumneCounty, 10 miles away       Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)