Summit Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California     User input for Summit Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California: Be the first to submit input for Summit Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        You're most likely interested in lakes, Mud Lake is one of those nearby, and the peak of Elephant Rock can be made out from Summit Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Summit Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Silver Valley Campground is a great local campground; if you like skiing, you're in luck; Dodge Ridge is rather near. Yeah, come up here to the Northern Sierra Nevada for a magnificent time. The Meadow is a delightful site to get some rest; hiking       is a popular thing to do around Summit Lake; Charity Valley Trail is a nice local trail. This lake is so wonderful. This is a glorious vicinity for folks who like lakes. Elephant Rock Lake is a lake in the vicinity, and great hiking is available along the Emigrant Trail. There are some great whitewater spots on Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, and camping at Pine Marten Campground is always a wonderful experience. The snow is good at Bear Valley. Through                  the warm days of summer, highs ordinarily are in the 60's at Summit Lake. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Summit Lake temperatures drop to the 10's. All the outdoors cool things in the Northern Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back many times. Wilderness Creek is a lovely stream that is worth checking out, and there's great hiking along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 13. You feel that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. A glorious close by hotel is The Mountain Club, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Mokelumne River - North Fork. All the water falling down from the sky makes Summit Lake a wet spot; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow, and the driest of the months is July. Summit Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada.   The Mountain Club, Kirkwood 10 miles away Guests at The Mountain Club can enjoy premium ski in/ski out lodging in the heart of the Mountain Village. Unit sizes range from hotel style units to 2 bedroom plus loft condominiums. These rooms prov... The Meadow, Kirkwood 16 miles away The Meadow offers affordable cozy accommodations with wood burning fireplaces and private balconies. Located on the meadow, these studios, one bedroom and two bedroom units allow for easy access to Ti... Current weather conditions at Summit Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California Local climate location: TWIN LAKES 3 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.4325 Longitude: -119.9717 Northern Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Alpine County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alpine County Books about Summit Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Summit Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California, the metro area neareast to Summit Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.     These outdoors activities are available near Summit Lake.   Hotels Near Summit Lake: The Mountain Club, Kirkwood, 10 miles away The Meadow, Kirkwood, 16 miles away Meadowstone, Kirkwood, 16 miles away Snowcrest, Kirkwood, 16 miles away Lost Cabin, Kirkwood, 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Summit Lake: Silver Valley Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away Pine Marten Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away Backpackers Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away Lake Alpine Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Summit Lake: Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 4 miles away       1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, County, 15 miles away       66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 15 miles away       4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Summit Lake: Bear Valley, California, 6 miles away       1900 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California, 13 miles away       1600 vertical feet Kirkwood, California, 14 miles away       2000 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Summit Lake: Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake) Stanislaus River - South Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Highway 108 Bridge to Lyons Reservoir)   National Parks Near Summit Lake: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 51 miles away   Lakes Near Summit Lake: Mud Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away Elephant Rock Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away