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    Lake Van Norden is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada. Lake Van Norden gets much water; the month with most of the rain is January, and the driest month is July. Whohoo, so much entertaining stuff in one place! Lake Van Norden is excellent! The panorama of Andesite Peak from Lake Van Norden is lovely. There's so much to do here at Lake Van Norden that you need to camp here for  
   a while, Onion Creek Campground is a fine place for that.
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff near Lake Van Norden will keep you coming back time and again. Be careful coming to the Northern Sierra Nevada, you might not ever wanna return home again. Going for a hike along the Lola Montez Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and do explore Ice Lakes, it's a gorgeous lake. Yeah, come up here to the Northern Sierra Nevada for a delightful
 
               time. A brilliant site for whitewater paddling close to Lake Van Norden is Yuba River - South Fork, and some of the water close by flows, like Lower Castle Creek.
Boreal is a very popular ski area close by, and Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca is a brilliant site to get some rest. The warmest time of the year at Lake Van Norden arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 40's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Lake Van Norden sink into the 20's. Dry warm beds await you at The Inn At Truckee, and if you're here why not have a look at Summit Valley.
If the weather is fine here at Lake Van Norden, you can go for a hike along the Warren Lake Trail. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Lake Van Norden has to offer, you can camp at Van Norden Campground. This lake is so wonderful. Fordyce Creek is a tremendous whitewater spot near Lake Van Norden, and Serena Lake is a nearby lake that you could take a look at. This lake is so wonderful. The Heath Falls Overlook Trail is a pleasant hiking trail next to Lake Van Norden; Soda Springs has tremendous slopes and a friendly staff.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lake Van Norden, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County, California
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Local climate location: SIERRA CITY 1 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.32111
Longitude: -120.3747

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Van Norden.
 Hotels Near Lake Van Norden:
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee, 10 miles away
The Inn At Truckee, Truckee, 11 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 12 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 12 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Van Norden:
Van Norden Campground, Nevada County, 0 miles away
Onion Creek Campground, Placer County, 3 miles away
Cold Springs Campground, Nevada County, 6 miles away
Talbot Campground, Placer County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Lake Van Norden:
Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County, 2 miles away
      1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference
Warren Lake Trail, Nevada County, 4 miles away
      6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference
Heath Falls Overlook Trail, Placer County, 4 miles away
      5.2 hiking miles, 1601 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Lake Van Norden:
Soda Springs, California, 1 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 2 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl, California, 3 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Van Norden:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
 Lakes Near Lake Van Norden:
Ice Lakes, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Serena Lake, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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