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If you are in Sonoma county it's always a good idea to stop by Lake Orth. You can see Chalk Mountain from Lake Orth, and you'll in all probability meet some folks from Santa Rosa-Petaluma here. This lake is so wonderful. If you're a golfer then a tremendous nearby course is Wikiup Golf Course, and you can go for a hike on the Bald Mountain Trail. Camping at Lake Orth is glorious fun, Bothe Napa Valley State Park is a glorious local campground, and a brilliant
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And if that's not enough, there's a heap more to do right next door to Lake Orth. A great site for whitewater paddling close to Lake Orth is Putah Creek, and if you need a spot to stay Cottage Grove Inn is a great choice. Get your heart beating on the pleasant whitewater of Mark West Creek, and pleasant hiking is available along the Cadd Fire Trail. The high level of precipitation makes Lake Orth | |
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a quite wet site; most of the rain falls through January while July is frequently the driest month.
If you came for an overnight stay Ritchey Creek Campground is a pleasant location to camp, and not far from Lake Orth you'll hit
upon Frog Lake which is a beautiful lake. For the duration of the warmest time of the year highs here at Lake Orth reach the 90's. Summer overnight lows descend down to the 50's. Through the winter highs are usually in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Lake Orth. This lake is so wonderful.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.56944
Longitude: -122.6531
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lake Orth. |
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Solage, Calistoga, 6 miles away |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Lake Orth:
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Bald Mountain Trail, Sonoma County, 12 miles away
1.1 hiking miles, 216 feet elevation difference |
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Cadd Fire Trail, Sonoma County, 15 miles away
3.6 hiking miles, 640 feet elevation difference |
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Mark West Creek, Sonoma CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class III-V - 4 miles long (Mark West Lodge to Mark West Road) |
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Putah Creek, Lake/ Napa CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class IV-V - 16 miles long (Highway 29 to Lake Berryessa) |
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Big Sulphur Creek, Lake CountyCounty, 18 miles away
Class III-V - 4.6 miles long (Close to Geysers to Iron Bridge) |
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