Union Valley Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California

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    Do stop by Union Valley Reservoir while you're in this part of California. This lake is so wonderful. Union Valley Reservoir is a beautiful lake in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Any time is a tremendous time at Union Valley Reservoir if you fancy the outdoors. American River - South Fork has a brilliant whitewater paddling spot nearby, and why not a little side journey to Big Silver Creek.
For the period of the warm days of summer highs here at Union Valley
 
   Reservoir reach the 90's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 60's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Union Valley Reservoir. Union Valley Reservoir gets a large amount of water; January is the wettest month with most rain while July is mostly the driest month. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting things in the Northern Sierra Nevada. A great nearby hotel is Best Western Stagecoach Inn, and  
               pretty scenery and brilliant skiing is what you acquire at Alpine Meadows.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Hunsucker Trail, and Sunset Campground is a great campground nearby. The summit of Deer Knob can be seen from Union Valley Reservoir; you can have a tremendous hiking adventure along the Ellicott Trail. So many fun things in the Northern Sierra Nevada, just incredible. Paddling on American River - South Fork is so much fun; Union Valley Reservoir is a magnificent spot to visit for more than one day, Yellow Jacket Campground is a magnificent spot to camp nearby.
Big Hill Canyon is a pleasant location to look at; do take a hike on the South Fork Trail.

 
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Current weather conditions at Union Valley Reservoir, Northern Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California
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Local climate location: COLFAX 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.86806
Longitude: -120.4431

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 Hotels Near Union Valley Reservoir:
Best Western Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines, 12 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 23 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 23 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley, 23 miles away
NATIONAL 9 INN, Placerville, 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Union Valley Reservoir:
Sunset Campground, El Dorado County, 3 miles away
Yellow Jacket Campground, El Dorado County, 4 miles away
Bridal Veil Campground, El Dorado County, 6 miles away
Digger Indian Spring Campground, El Dorado County, 10 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Union Valley Reservoir:
Hunsucker Trail, El Dorado County, 4 miles away
      1.9 hiking miles, 413 feet elevation difference
South Fork Trail, El Dorado County, 5 miles away
       6.8 hiking miles, 1919 feet elevation difference
Ellicott Trail, El Dorado County, 5 miles away
      1.3 hiking miles, 1591 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Union Valley Reservoir:
Alpine Meadows, California, 21 miles away
      1802 vertical feet
Squaw Valley, California, 22 miles away
      2850 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California, 22 miles away
      2212 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Union Valley Reservoir:
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III-V - 9.6 miles long (Kyburz to Riverton)
American River - South Fork, El Dorado CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.4 miles long (Peavine Ridge Road to Forebay Road)

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