Kidd Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California

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     Get yourself into a kayak and hit Yuba River - South Fork; hiking is a popular thing to do around Kidd Lake; Long Valley Trail is a great local trail. This lake is so wonderful. The Heath Falls Overlook Trail offers hiking at its best; if you need a spot to stay Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn is a great choice. Kidd Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
Devils Peak can be observed from Kidd Lake, and Long Lake is a wonderful lake close by. During
 
   the warm months highs here at Kidd Lake reach the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Kidd Lake all through the winter typically plunge into the 20's.
All the outdoors fun stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back over and over. Van Norden Campground is a glorious local campground, and great hiking is available along the Lola
 
               Montez Trail. Yeah, come up here to the Northern Sierra Nevada for a good time. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Boreal; there are some wonderful whitewater spots on Fordyce Creek. Kidd Lake in fact is in the middle of a scenic outdoors paradise. Really splendid skiing awaits you at Soda Springs, and dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE.
This lake is so wonderful. If you came for an overnight stay Cold Springs Campground is a delightful spot to camp. Lakes? Sure, Cascade Lakes is around here. Kidd Lake is a wet place that gets a lot of rain; all through the month of January you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is July.

 
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Current weather conditions at Kidd Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California
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Local climate location: BOWMAN DAM 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.31111
Longitude: -120.4311

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These outdoors activities are available near Kidd Lake.
 Hotels Near Kidd Lake:
Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee, 14 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 15 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 15 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 15 miles away
PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Kidd Lake:
Cold Springs Campground, Nevada County, 2 miles away
Van Norden Campground, Nevada County, 4 miles away
Sterling Lake Campground, Nevada County, 5 miles away
Onion Creek Campground, Placer County, 5 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Kidd Lake:
Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County, 2 miles away
      1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference
Long Valley Trail, Placer County, 3 miles away
       5.6 hiking miles, 816 feet elevation difference
Heath Falls Overlook Trail, Placer County, 3 miles away
      5.2 hiking miles, 1601 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Kidd Lake:
Soda Springs, California, 3 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 6 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl, California, 7 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Kidd Lake:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
 Lakes Near Kidd Lake:
Cascade Lakes, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Long Lake, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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