Kinney Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California

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    Beautiful Kinney Reservoir has much to offer visitors. A pleasant trip to Bloomfield Meadow is a great way to spend an afternoon, and nice skiing awaits you at Bear Valley. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Carson Valley Inn Motor Lodge, and camping at Highland Lakes Campground is always a tremendous experience. Any time is a pleasant time at Kinney Reservoir if you like the outdoors. After a long day outdoors Best Western Topaz Lake Inn is  
   a pleasant location to spend a night or two; going for a hike on the Burnside Lake Trail is always a magnificent adventure.
This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada. Having a nice time in the Northern Sierra Nevada is easy. Dorothy Lake is a nearby lake that you could go to, and there are nice sites to explore along the Charity Valley Trail. Near Kinney Reservoir you find the Pacific Crest Trail - section 13 which is a good hiking trail,
 
               and if you came to camp Bloomfield Campground is a pleasant location to do that.
This lake is so wonderful. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Kirkwood, and Carson River - East Fork is a pleasant whitewater spot nearby. But wait, there's more fun stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Ebbetts Peak is charming and can be seen from Kinney Reservoir, and as expected, A visit to Ebbetts Pass is always fun. Through the summer here at Kinney Reservoir, high temperatures mostly reach the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. During the wintertime highs are commonly in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Kinney Reservoir temperatures plunge to the 10's.
The high level of precipitation makes Kinney Reservoir a pretty wet spot; most of the snow falls through January while July is mostly the driest month. Take a little journey to Eagle Creek if you're here at Kinney Reservoir.

 
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Current weather conditions at Kinney Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California
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Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.5575
Longitude: -119.8072

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These outdoors activities are available near Kinney Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Kinney Reservoir:
Best Western Topaz Lake Inn, Topaz Lake, 19 miles away
Carson Valley Inn Motor Lodge, Minden, 22 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 22 miles away
Best Western Minden Inn, Minden, 22 miles away
Ridge Tahoe, The, Stateline, 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Kinney Reservoir:
Bloomfield Campground, Alpine County, 2 miles away
Highland Lakes Campground, Alpine County, 4 miles away
Hermit Valley Campground, Alpine County, 5 miles away
Pacific Valley Campground, Alpine County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Kinney Reservoir:
Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, County, 2 miles away
      66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference
Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 9 miles away
      3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference
Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 9 miles away
      4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Kinney Reservoir:
Bear Valley, California, 17 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California, 17 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
Heavenly, California, 22 miles away
      3500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Kinney Reservoir:
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville)
Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)
 National Parks Near Kinney Reservoir:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 54 miles away
 Lakes Near Kinney Reservoir:
Dorothy Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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