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    Go to Lagoon Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. A pleasant tour to Buck Meadow is a brilliant way to spend an afternoon; nearby you stumble on the Steamboat Trail which is a great hiking trail. Going for a hike on the McKinstry Trail is always a tremendous adventure, and if you need a site to stay Squaw Valley Lodge is a great choice. This lake is so wonderful. Cottonwood Creek is close to Lagoon Lake and is always a delight to visit; Yuba River - South  
   Fork has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot nearby.
A wonderful site to pop by near Lagoon Lake is Grayhorse Valley, and you can never get enough of the wonderful skiing at Squaw Valley. For the period of the warm days of summer at Lagoon Lake temperatures are usually in the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 40's. Through the winter highs are generally in the 40's with temperatures at Lagoon Lake dipping down into the 20's during winter nights.
 
               There's just no way somebody can get bored here at Lagoon Lake. Big Rock Spring is a great local attraction, and a perfect site to camp here at Lagoon Lake is Hell Hole-In Campground.
Be careful coming to Lagoon Lake, you might not ever wanna go home again. Paddling on American River - South Fork is so much fun. You absolutely have to fancy the Northern Sierra Nevada. Go for a hike on the Parsley Bar Trail. Lakes? Sure, Hell Hole Reservoir is close at hand. All the water falling down from the sky makes Lagoon Lake a wet site; most of the rain falls during January, and the driest of the months is July.
Lagoon Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. This lake is so wonderful. Skiing at Alpine Meadows is one of those things you just have to do, and Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn is a magnificent place to get some rest. These mountains rock, just look at all the entertaining things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Not far from Lagoon Lake, you'll stumble on Bunker Lake which is a scenic lake, and camping is available at Hell Hole Campground.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lagoon Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California
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Local climate location: LAKE SPAULDING 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.09083
Longitude: -120.3781

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These outdoors activities are available near Lagoon Lake.
 Hotels Near Lagoon Lake:
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 11 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 11 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 12 miles away
Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley, 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lagoon Lake:
Hell Hole-In Campground, Placer County, 1 miles away
Hell Hole Campground, El Dorado County, 3 miles away
Black Bear Campground, Placer County, 3 miles away
Lewis Campground, Placer County, 3 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Lagoon Lake:
Steamboat Trail, Placer County, 3 miles away
       11.6 hiking miles, 2686 feet elevation difference
McKinstry Trail, Placer County, 4 miles away
      8 hiking miles, 2734 feet elevation difference
Parsley Bar Trail, Placer County, 4 miles away
      1.6 hiking miles, 1582 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Lagoon Lake:
Alpine Meadows, California, 10 miles away
      1802 vertical feet
Squaw Valley, California, 10 miles away
      2850 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl, California, 12 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lagoon Lake:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-V - 9.6 miles long (Kyburz to Riverton)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road)
 Lakes Near Lagoon Lake:
Bunker Lake, Placer CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Hell Hole Reservoir, Placer CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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