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    Twin Lakes Reservoir is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. This lake is so wonderful. Kirkwood has good slopes and a friendly staff, and a pleasant place like Emigrant Valley here at Twin Lakes Reservoir is too great to miss. If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. A pretty lake like Showers Lake close to Twin Lakes Reservoir is a great location to go to; there's delightful hiking along the Hawley  
   Grade Trail. For the duration of the warm months highs here at Twin Lakes Reservoir reach the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. Highs through the winter are commonly in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Twin Lakes Reservoir throughout the wintertime typically sink into the 10's.
This lake is so wonderful. If you need a spot to stay Pine Cone Acre Motel is a good choice, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Twin Lakes Reservoir; Charity
 
               Valley Trail is a wonderful local trail. Stay the night at Caples Lake Campground; a great nearby hotel is Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley. Twin Lakes Reservoir gets a great deal of water; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that snows the most, and July on the other hand is the driest.
Twin Lakes Reservoir really is in the middle of a pretty outdoors paradise. The Burnside Lake Trail offers hiking at its best, and while you're here, you could have a look at Emigrant Creek. Little Round Top can be seen from Twin Lakes Reservoir, and Caples Lake is a perfect lake nearby. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada. If you come at the right time of year, American River - South Fork offers some splendid whitewater, and you can hit the slopes at Sierra at Tahoe in the vicinity.
This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada. Drift down the rapids of Mokelumne River - North Fork in a kayak. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Twin Lakes Reservoir has to offer, you can camp at Kirwood Campground. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors entertaining stuff the area in close proximity to Twin Lakes Reservoir has to offer. Here at Twin Lakes Reservoir you'll probably meet some folks from Gardnerville Ranchos.

 
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Current weather conditions at Twin Lakes Reservoir, 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: 38.70667
Longitude: -120.0483

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These outdoors activities are available near Twin Lakes Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 10 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 11 miles away
Inn By The Lake, South Lake Tahoe, 14 miles away
Best Western Timber Cove Lodge, South Lake Tahoe, 14 miles away
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge And Spa, South Lake Tahoe, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Caples Lake Campground, Alpine County, 0 miles away
Kirwood Campground, El Dorado County, 3 miles away
Woods Lake Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away
Ferguson Point Campground, Amador County, 5 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 5 miles away
      1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 12 miles away
      4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 13 miles away
      3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Kirkwood, California, 2 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California, 8 miles away
      2212 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California, 12 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)
Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 66 miles away
 Lakes Near Twin Lakes Reservoir:
Caples Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Showers Lake, El Dorado CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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