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     This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Snag Lake Campground; if you're here you can play some golf at Graeagle Meadows Golf Course. Gold Lake is a great lake near Squaw Lake, and going for a hike along the Butcher Ranch Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area. During the warmest time of the year, highs frequently are in the 90's at Squaw Lake with nighttime lows in the 40's. Highs throughout the wintertime are generally in the 40's while  
   the cold winter nights at Squaw Lake are in the 20's.
Get yourself into a kayak and hit Lavezzola Creek, and you can take a little spree to Upper Salmon Lake Dam if you're here at Squaw Lake. If you adore the outdoors, you'll like Squaw Lake. This is no place for people who don’t like to have a good time. There's so much to do here at Squaw Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Diablo Campground is a magnificent place for that, and you can have
 
               a great hiking adventure along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 15.
You just can't envision the amount of outdoors enjoyable stuff the Northern Sierra Nevada has to offer. A great close by hotel is Deer Creek Inn, and Lusk Meadows is right here at Squaw Lake. Squaw Lake is one of the lakes here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Having a great time in the Northern Sierra Nevada is easy. A delightful lake like Upper Salmon Lake next to Squaw Lake is a great place to stop by, and you can hit the slopes at Royal Gorge nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. If you need a spot to stay Chalet View Lodge is a fine choice, and hiking along the Deer Lake Trail is splendid fun. A typical amount of rain falls here at Squaw Lake; the month with most of the rain is January, and the driest of the months is July. Get dripping wet paddling on Yuba River - North Fork, and don't forget to take a tremendous little trip to Church Creek.

 
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
9 miles away

Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
22 miles away
Deer Creek Inn is a 150 year old restored Queen Anne Victorian located in the historic Gold Rush town of Nevada City, California. The historic shopping and dining district on Broad Street is only foot...

Current weather conditions at Squaw Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Sierra County, California
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Local climate location: QUINCY 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.66833
Longitude: -120.6497

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These outdoors activities are available near Squaw Lake.
 Hotels Near Squaw Lake:
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle, 9 miles away
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City, 22 miles away
Nevada City Inn, Nevada City, 33 miles away
Piety Hill Cottages, Nevada City, 34 miles away
Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee, 34 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Squaw Lake:
Snag Lake Campground, Sierra County, 2 miles away
Diablo Campground, Sierra County, 2 miles away
Berger Campground, Sierra County, 2 miles away
Packsaddle Campground, Sierra County, 2 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Squaw Lake:
Deer Lake Trail, Sierra County, 2 miles away
      3.6 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, County, 2 miles away
      109.3 hiking miles, 6884 feet elevation difference
Butcher Ranch Trail, Sierra County, 6 miles away
      3 hiking miles, 2125 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Squaw Lake:
Royal Gorge, California, 18 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California, 26 miles away
      652 vertical feet
Boreal, California, 27 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Squaw Lake:
Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Wild Plum Campground to Downieville)
Lavezzola Creek, Sierra CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (2nd Divide Bridge to Downieville)
Pauley Creek, Sierra CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4 miles long (Second Divide Turnout to Downieville)
 Golf Courses Near Squaw Lake:
Graeagle Meadows Golf Course, Blairsden-Graeagle, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Squaw Lake:
Gold Lake, Sierra CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Upper Salmon Lake, Sierra CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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