Long Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE is a good place to spend a night or two, and Soda Springs has wonderful slopes and a friendly staff. Long Lake is a wet spot that gets lots of rain; most of the rain falls during January; July on the other hand is the driest. All through the summer months at Long Lake temperatures are regularly in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down  
   into the 50's. All through the winter highs are ordinarily in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Long Lake.
If you need a spot to stay Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn is a great choice, and the Heath Falls Overlook Trail offers hiking at its best. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Long Lake. Stay the night at Cold Springs Campground, naturally you could also pop by Cascade Lakes if you're here; it's not far at all.
Just can't
 
               get enough of the Northern Sierra Nevada. Boreal is a very popular ski area around here, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Fordyce Creek. This lake is one of the great places here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. This lake is so wonderful. One of the main characteristics of the surroundings of Long Lake is Devils Peak, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Lola Montez Trail.
And that's not all the things you can do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Looking for something close to Long Lake? Kidd Lake is around here. There's so much to do here at Long Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Van Norden Campground is a perfect place for that. Get covered with water paddling on Yuba River - South Fork, and there's tremendous hiking along the Long Valley Trail.

 
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Current weather conditions at Long Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California
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Local climate location: BOWMAN DAM 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.2925
Longitude: -120.4308

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These outdoors activities are available near Long Lake.
 Hotels Near Long Lake:
Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee, 14 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 14 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 14 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 15 miles away
PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Long Lake:
Cold Springs Campground, Nevada County, 3 miles away
Van Norden Campground, Nevada County, 4 miles away
Onion Creek Campground, Placer County, 5 miles away
Sterling Lake Campground, Nevada County, 5 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Long Lake:
Long Valley Trail, Placer County, 2 miles away
       5.6 hiking miles, 816 feet elevation difference
Heath Falls Overlook Trail, Placer County, 3 miles away
      5.2 hiking miles, 1601 feet elevation difference
Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County, 3 miles away
      1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Long Lake:
Soda Springs, California, 4 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 6 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl, California, 7 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Long Lake:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
 Lakes Near Long Lake:
Cascade Lakes, Placer CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Kidd Lake, Placer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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