Summit Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California

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    Why not stop by Summit Lake if you're passing through these parts. Summertime at Summit Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and the overnight is quite chillier of course, generally in the 40's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's; through the dark hours in the winter at Summit Lake temperatures sink to the 10's. So much entertaining stuff to do here at Summit Lake, too perfect to be true. Summit Lake is splendid enough to  
   spend more than a day at, Lower Blue Lake Campground is a splendid local campground, and everyone nearby loves skiing at Kirkwood.
Yep, outdoors exciting things truly is abundant here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. The slopes of Bear Valley are so inviting nobody can resist; folks from Gardnerville Ranchos love to come here. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, and whitewater paddling is great on Carson
 
               River - East Fork. If you need a site to stay Tahoe Seasons Resort (Vri) is a magnificent choice, and since you're here at Summit Lake it's a perfect idea to stop at Indian Valley.
This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Summit Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Hermit Valley Campground is a wonderful location for that, and hiking along the Charity Valley Trail is glorious fun. Jeff Davis Creek is a brilliant local stream, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 13. Summit Lake is one of the lakes here in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
Summit Lake sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the month with most of the snow is January, and the driest month is July. If you want a perfect time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Sierra Nevada. Do visit Hellhole Lake near Summit Lake, it's a stunning lake, and you can have a brilliant hiking adventure along the Burnside Lake Trail.

 
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Current weather conditions at Summit Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California
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Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.60472
Longitude: -119.8708

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These outdoors activities are available near Summit Lake.
 Hotels Near Summit Lake:
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 17 miles away
Tahoe Seasons Resort (Vri), South Lake Tahoe, 19 miles away
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 19 miles away
Best Tahoe West Inn, South Lake Tahoe, 19 miles away
Fantasy Inn And Wedding Chapel, South Lake Tahoe, 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Summit Lake:
Hermit Valley Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away
Lower Blue Lake Campground, Alpine County, 4 miles away
Middle Creek Campground, Alpine County, 5 miles away
Bloomfield Campground, Alpine County, 5 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Summit Lake:
Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 5 miles away
      4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 5 miles away
      3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, County, 6 miles away
      66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Summit Lake:
Kirkwood, California, 12 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California, 13 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Heavenly, California, 18 miles away
      3500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Summit Lake:
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge)
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Summit Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 57 miles away
 Lakes Near Summit Lake:
Hellhole Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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