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These mountains rock, just look at all the amusing stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, and a nice site like Lusk Meadows here at Upper Salmon Lake is too great to miss. It's a brilliant idea to take a look at Church Creek, it's next to Upper Salmon Lake. There's so much to do here at Upper Salmon Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Berger Campground is a nice place
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| | for that. This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada. Throughout the warmest time of the year at Upper Salmon Lake temperatures are usually in the 90's. All through the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Upper Salmon Lake dip into the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. At Upper Salmon Lake Dam near Upper Salmon | |
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Lake there are some exciting things to see; hiking is a popular thing to do around Upper Salmon Lake; Deer Lake Trail is a great local trail. This lake is so wonderful. Deer Creek Inn is a delightful location to get some rest, and
Lavezzola Creek has a great whitewater paddling spot close by. You simply must love the Northern Sierra Nevada. Take a hike on the Butcher Ranch Trail, and a perfect nearby hotel is Chalet View Lodge. You'll need more than a day
to explore everything Upper Salmon Lake has to offer, you can camp at Diablo Campground, and not far from Upper Salmon Lake you'll find Upper Salmon Lake which is a striking lake. The amount of precipitation that falls at Upper Salmon
Lake is close to the national average; through January this area sees the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Yeah, come here to Upper Salmon Lake for a splendid time. The best way to spend a winter day is
on the slopes of close by Royal Gorge, and there are other places here than Upper Salmon Lake, for example Horse Lake. In case you don’t mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Yuba River - North Fork.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.65528 Longitude: -120.6486
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| | Hiking Trails Near Upper Salmon Lake:
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Deer Lake Trail, Sierra County, 1 miles away 3.6 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference |
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Butcher Ranch Trail, Sierra County, 6 miles away 3 hiking miles, 2125 feet elevation difference |
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Royal Gorge, California, 17 miles away 1600 vertical feet |
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Boreal, California, 27 miles away 500 vertical feet |
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Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Wild Plum Campground to Downieville) |
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Lavezzola Creek, Sierra CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (2nd Divide Bridge to Downieville) |
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Pauley Creek, Sierra CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class III-IV - 4 miles long (Second Divide Turnout to Downieville) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Pacific Crest Trail - section 15
 | Roundtrip Distance 7 miles Elevation Gain 2,385 ft. ... |
Sierra Skies RV Park
 | ...only rv/trailer/van hookup sites. The use of our restroom/laundry facility is exclusively for our g... |
Sand Pond
 | It would be nice to know if Sand Pond is open for swimming. I know a few years ago it was closed due... |
Young America Lake
 | 1 PHOTO ...den Trout may have all died out due to someone planting these brookies into the lake, probably an ai... |
Wild Plum Campground
 | ...ushing river and there is a small lake and waterfall (seasonal) within a 10 minute walk across the r... |
Feather River RV and Mobile Home
 | Feather River RV & MobileHome Park was sold in September 2004.... |
Weaver Lake
 | ...e not maintained by USFS. No accomodations, only 1 level spot. Road very bad. tried fishing for thr... |
Weaver lake Campground
 | 10 miles away ...h. No maintained campsites or facilities; only 1 level spot. Tried fishing for three days, not one b... |
Pauley Creek
 | 12 miles away 1 PHOTO ...e Inn is on the Downie River in Downieville, California. We are about a mile from Pauley and Lavezzo... |
Faucherie Lake
 | 13 miles away ...vate feel. I recomending hiking 5 miles up the canyon to the next lake to get away from the citidits... |
Fuller Lake Campground
 | 16 miles away NID has never allowed swimming in Fuller Lake....... 11 years. While the fishing is great, you can't stay there after the sun sets. And there is limited... |
Fordyce Creek
 | 16 miles away ...under a large quartz rock. It is in a Prince Albert tobacco tin. All parts on the map are named and ... |
Grizzly Country Store
 | 16 miles away ... and motel units. We are situated behind the Grizzly Store. You can check us out at: www.lakedavisre... |
Meadow Lake
 | 16 miles away ...autiful Meadow Lake and it's history. Fascinating! I have not been able to locate the cemetery. Does... |
Webber Lake
 | 18 miles away .....tiny frogs everywhere...wind....a little bridge...will never forget it...hope to return this summe... |
Gene's Pineaire Campground
 | 19 miles away If dirtbikes, junkyards and permi-trailers are your scene this is your place. On the upside you're o... |
Lake Sterling
 | 19 miles away ...uck out of the canyon, but only took 2 hours for the medivac chopper to get there. Don't bring a tra... |
Soda Springs
 | 25 miles away 4 PHOTOS ...a Springs, promotes this unique experience that happens when a family takes the day off together and... |
Boreal
 | 26 miles away ...bing Mini Tubes Best Superpipe around 1st Resort Open every Year All Mountain Terrain Pa... |
Donner Ski Ranch
 | 28 miles away ...re that is relaxing and carefree. With 6 chairlifts accessing 505 acres there is a variety of terrai... |
Sugar Bowl
 | 28 miles away This is a perfect mountain. I love it here. It is a really good place to ski.... |
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