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Oyster Lake is a lake worth visiting. This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada. Whitewater paddling is delightful on Mokelumne River - North Fork; do schedule some time to stop by Ferguson Point if you have a chance. So many enjoyable things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada, not enough time. American River - South Fork has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby, and Ferguson Point Campground is a good campground nearby. All the outdoors
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| | enjoyable things near Oyster Lake will keep you coming back over and over. Oyster Lake sees pretty high levels of rain; January is the month that gets the most snow, and the driest month is July. Going for a hike along the Emigrant Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and if you need a spot to stay Pine Cone Acre Motel is a brilliant choice. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Oyster Lake you can take a hike along the | |
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Windmiller Trail; the snow is glorious at Kirkwood. Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! Oyster Lake is great! A day on the slopes of Sierra at Tahoe is just what you need; a charming lake like Granite Lake is a nice spot to stop
by. Hiking along the Hawley Grade Trail is perfect fun, and Castle Point is clearly visible from Oyster Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes are such peaceful locations, why not stop by Silver Lake in the vicinity of Oyster
Lake, and a spree to Martin Meadow revitalizes the soul. Through the summer months highs here at Oyster Lake get into the 70's, and the overnight is somewhat chillier of course, regularly in the 40's. For the period of the winter
highs are in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Oyster Lake sink into the 10's. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Oyster Lake is a good place to visit
for more than one day, Oyster Creek Campground is a good place to camp nearby, and a magnificent nearby hotel is Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.67139 Longitude: -120.1167
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| | Hiking Trails Near Oyster Lake:
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Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 10 miles away 1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference |
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Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 13 miles away 1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference |
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Windmiller Trail, El Dorado County, 14 miles away 2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near Oyster Lake:
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Kirkwood, California, 5 miles away 2000 vertical feet |
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Bear Valley, California, 11 miles away 1900 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Oyster Lake:
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Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) |
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Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir) |
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Grouse Lake
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Sand Flat Campground
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Utica Reservoir
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Chris Haven Mobile Home Park
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Pearl Lake
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Mosquito Lake
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Spicer Meadow Reservoir
 | 17 miles away Bears. Lots of bears. Lots of bears who are not afraid of people. I wouldn't clean your catch right ... |
Heavenly
 | 20 miles away 4 PHOTOS ...ith more recreation and entertainment options than any other winter resort destination vying for you... |
Dodge Ridge
 | 28 miles away ...y have a great all-day ski school program. They recently put in a new lodge, now all they need is so... |
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