Kelly Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California

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    Kelly Lake is a lake worth visiting. Kelly Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Head up to Royal Gorge and strap some skis to your feet, and if the weather is delightful, you can go for a hike along the Grouse Ridge Trail. Now, you may think that's a load but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Camping is available at Kelly Lake Campground; everybody loves Lake Valley.
And if that's not sufficient there's
 
   a lot more exciting stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Rattlesnake Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth taking a look at, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Yuba River - South Fork. At Kelly Lake you always meet someone from Truckee-Grass Valley; the peak of Cisco Butte can be observed from Kelly Lake. And if that's not enough, there's lots more to do in the neighborhood of Kelly Lake. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself  
               at Meadow Spring, and going for a hike along the Big Valley Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region.
This lake is so wonderful. A picturesque lake like Crystal Lake near Kelly Lake is a good place to explore, and the snow is splendid at Soda Springs. And if you're still looking for more outdoors amusing things just keep reading. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Silver Tip Campground while you're here at Kelly Lake, and if you come at the right time of year, Fordyce Creek offers some tremendous whitewater.
Hiking along the Mears Lake Valley Trail is glorious fun, and after a long day outdoors Deer Creek Inn is a great spot to spend a night or two. Kelly Lake generally gets a lot of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is mostly January, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is July. At Kelly Lake through the months of summer highs are in the 80's while night lows are commonly in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's; after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Kelly Lake dip into the 20's.

 
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Current weather conditions at Kelly Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California
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Local climate location: DOWNIEVILLE 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.30972
Longitude: -120.5767

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These outdoors activities are available near Kelly Lake.
 Hotels Near Kelly Lake:
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City, 19 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee, 24 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 24 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 25 miles away
The Inn At Truckee, Truckee, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Kelly Lake:
Kelly Lake Campground, Placer County, 0 miles away
Silver Tip Campground, Placer County, 1 miles away
Indian Springs Campground, Nevada County, 1 miles away
Lake Spaulding Campground, Nevada County, 4 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Kelly Lake:
Mears Lake Valley Trail, Placer County, 2 miles away
      2.1 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference
Big Valley Trail, Placer County, 3 miles away
      2.8 hiking miles, 1052 feet elevation difference
Grouse Ridge Trail, Nevada County, 3 miles away
       6.2 hiking miles, 1886 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Kelly Lake:
Royal Gorge, California, 9 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California, 13 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 16 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Kelly Lake:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
 Lakes Near Kelly Lake:
Crystal Lake, Nevada CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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