Lower Russian Lake, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. A magnificent spot to camp here at Lower Russian Lake is Idlewild Campground, and do take a hike on the Tanners Peak Trail. Lower Russian Lake is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Trail Creek Campground is a perfect local campground, and there's whitewater on Salmon River for all you thrill seekers. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Klamath Mountains. Dry warm beds await you at Baymont Inn & Suites Yreka.
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   Russian Lake is a good site of normal rainfall; December is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is July. Summertime highs at Lower Russian Lake regularly tend to be in the 90's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 40's with temperatures at Lower Russian Lake dipping down into the 20's throughout winter nights. But wait, there's more cool things to do  
               in the Klamath Mountains. Have a good hiking adventure along the Garden Gulch Trail, and get your heart beating on the great whitewater of Salmon River - South Fork.
What a site this is for outdoors folks. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Deacon Lee Trail, and if you've had enough of Lower Russian Lake, Waterdog Lake is nearby. Blakes Fork is a good local stream; you're possibly addicted to lakes, Golden Russian Lake is one of those close by. Lower Russian Lake is a beautiful lake in the Klamath Mountains.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lower Russian Lake, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California
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Local climate location: SAWYERS BAR RANGER STN 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.26806
Longitude: -122.9794

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These outdoors activities are available near Lower Russian Lake.
 Hotels Near Lower Russian Lake:
Baymont Inn & Suites Yreka, Yreka, 32 miles away
Comfort Inn Yreka, Yreka, 32 miles away
Relax Inn of Yreka, Yreka, 33 miles away
Rodeway Inn Yreka, Yreka, 33 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Yreka, 34 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lower Russian Lake:
Trail Creek Campground, Siskiyou County, 2 miles away
Idlewild Campground, Siskiyou County, 6 miles away
Shadow Creek Campground, Siskiyou County, 7 miles away
Mule Bridge Campground, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Lower Russian Lake:
Deacon Lee Trail, Siskiyou County, 2 miles away
       7.2 hiking miles, 620 feet elevation difference
Tanners Peak Trail, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
       5.6 hiking miles, 3548 feet elevation difference
Garden Gulch Trail, Siskiyou County, 17 miles away
       11.6 hiking miles, 2718 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Lower Russian Lake:
Salmon River, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III - 8.5 miles long (Bridge Close to Schoolhouse Flat to Limestone Bluffs)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Limestone Bluffs to Matthews Creek Campground)
 National Parks Near Lower Russian Lake:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA, 39 miles away
Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR, 63 miles away
 Lakes Near Lower Russian Lake:
Waterdog Lake, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Golden Russian Lake, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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