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That right there is loads already, but it goes on; Lily Pad Lake has it all. Lily Pad Lake is one of the lakes here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Summertime highs at Lily Pad Lake generally tend to be in the 70's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 40's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Lily Pad Lake are in the 10's. Lily Pad Lake is a relatively wet place commonly with a lot of rainfall;
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| | January is when you get the most snow here, and July is when it's the driest. Do stop by Upper Sunset Lake near Lily Pad Lake, it's a charming lake, and everyone loves Indian Valley. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors The Mountain Club is a delightful spot to spend a night or two; hiking is a popular thing to do around Lily Pad Lake; Burnside Lake Trail is a perfect local trail. Kirkwood is a delightful local ski area, and there's great hiking | |
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along the Charity Valley Trail. And that's not all you can do here at Lily Pad Lake. At Summit Lake Dam in the vicinity of Lily Pad Lake there are some interesting things to see, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Pacific
Crest Trail - section 13. And if that's not enough there's a load more amusing things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Lily Pad Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Lower Blue Lake Campground is a glorious local
campground; you'll meet a lot of folks from Gardnerville Ranchos here. Dry warm beds await you at The Meadow, and if the weather is beautiful, you acquire a great panorama of Jeff Davis Peak from Lily Pad Lake. Now, you may believe
that's a load but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. The slopes of Bear Valley are so inviting noone can resist, and Carson River - East Fork is a brilliant whitewater spot nearby. This
lake is so wonderful. A fine place to camp here at Lily Pad Lake is Hermit Valley Campground; while you're here, you could also take a look at wonderful Hellhole Lake.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.60528 Longitude: -119.8858
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| | Hiking Trails Near Lily Pad Lake:
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Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 5 miles away 3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference |
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Kirkwood, California, 11 miles away 2000 vertical feet |
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Bear Valley, California, 13 miles away 1900 vertical feet |
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Heavenly, California, 18 miles away 3500 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Lily Pad Lake:
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Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Mosquito Lake
 | 1 PHOTO This lake is the good trout fishing all the time. Try power bait or a worm and a marshmellow green o... |
Pacific Crest Trail - section 13
 | ...t. This peak is trailless, meaning a portion or all of the route up the mountain is via an unmar... |
Wheeler Lake
 | ...s far as you could see leaving from the woodchuck trailhead. Had the whole lake to ourselves all aft... |
Turtle Rock Campgrounds
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Frog Lake
 | ...around the time of the full Aug moon, maybe even bark at the moon. haven't been there for 25 years!!... |
Round Top Lake
 | ...around Round Top Lake tell an interesting story about the climate history of the Northern Sierra. Re... |
Woods Lake
 | ... between the mountains. It can be busy during peak season, but on an off-day, it is a great place to... |
Round Lake
 | 11 miles away ...River'' which ends up flowing into Pyramid Lake, in Nevada. Compared to further south in the Sierra ... |
Kirkwood
 | 11 miles away 10 PHOTOS ...nual snowfall, Kirkwood Mountain Resort is a ''must-see'' for visitors to Lake Tahoe. Home to Exped... |
Utica Reservoir
 | 12 miles away 1 PHOTO ... in 1992. Last trip 4th of July 2006. Great lake to kayak. Last Trip many kayakers. The road is c... |
Bear Valley
 | 12 miles away Lots of really great runs, too many to name. I go here as often as I have a chance.... |
Clark Fork Campground
 | 12 miles away ...ks such as Cloudburst and Arnot that are good fishing too. The hike up the trail along the upper Cl... |
Spicer Meadow Reservoir
 | 13 miles away Bears. Lots of bears. Lots of bears who are not afraid of people. I wouldn't clean your catch right ... |
Burgson Lake
 | 13 miles away 1 PHOTO ...etty sure there might have been leaches. We hiked in from the Wheat's Meadow Trail. It was about six... |
Sand Flat Campground
 | 17 miles away ...went, there were 2 'crossings' where you had to go into water. The water is not deep, just don't go ... |
Bear River Lake Resort
 | 17 miles away ...d here and everyone was helpful. The continental breakfast was great. And you have to check out Ma... |
Chris Haven Mobile Home Park
 | 18 miles away Chris Haven is the best run location I've been in !... |
Heavenly
 | 18 miles away 4 PHOTOS ...e high Nevada desert below? Will it be 34 miles of wide-open, groomed cruisers, 1,600-foot plunges i... |
Cup Lake
 | 18 miles away Go here if you want to easily catch tons of tiny cut throats.... |
Herring Creek Reservoir
 | 19 miles away As of this year Fish & Game wont be planting the rez... Oh well there'se always Pinecrest.... |
Sierra at Tahoe
 | 19 miles away 3 PHOTOS ...ht, including two high-angle, black diamond trails, Sierra Resort is a carver's paradise. The groomi... |
Dodge Ridge
 | 23 miles away ...or families and beginner skiers! You can't lose your kids like you can at the bigger resorts. They h... |
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