West Lakes   Be the first to submit input for West Lakes. If you have info on West Lakes, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County, California please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near West Lakes.   Lakes Near West Lakes: Donner Lake, Nevada County, 5 miles away Long Lake, Placer County, 7 miles away Independence Lake, Nevada County, 7 miles away Nancy Lake, Placer County, 9 miles away Webber Lake, Sierra County, 9 miles away   Public Lands Near West Lakes: Tahoe National Forest, California, 3 miles away Donner Memorial State Park, California, 7 miles away Burton Creek State Park, California, 16 miles away   Marinas On or Near West Lakes: Tahoe City Marina, Tahoe City, 17 miles away Homewood Marina, Homewood, 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near West Lakes: Van Norden Campground, Nevada County, 3 miles away Sierra Skies RV Park, Sierra City, 3 miles away Onion Creek Campground, Placer County, 4 miles away Independence Lake Campground, Sierra County, 7 miles away   Hotels Near West Lakes: Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee, 8 miles away Inn At Truckee, Truckee, 9 miles away Olympic Village Inn, Olympic Valley, 10 miles away Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, 11 miles away Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley, 11 miles away   Hiking Trails Near West Lakes: Warren Lake Trail, Nevada County, 3 miles away       6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County, 4 miles away       1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference Mount Lola Trail, Sierra County, 6 miles away       7.2 hiking miles, 2630 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near West Lakes: Boreal, California, 1 miles away       500 foot drop, 10 lifts, 41 runs Donner Ski Ranch, California, 1 miles away       750 foot drop, 7 lifts, 52 runs Sugar Bowl, California, 2 miles away       1500 foot drop, 13 lifts, 85 runs   Whitewater Near West Lakes: Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ PlacerCounty, 6 miles away       Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove) Fordyce Creek, NevadaCounty, 11 miles away       Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ PlacerCounty, 14 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)