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Whelan Lake is always a pleasure to visit. Windmill Canyon is right next door to Whelan Lake and is a delightful location, and get your heart pumping on the pleasant whitewater of Escondido Creek. Harbor Beach is near Whelan Lake if you're in a beach type of mood, and if you get bored of Whelan Lake you could also check out close by Little Libby Lake. During your visit to Whelan Lake you'll meet some people from San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos for sure.
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| | At Whelan Lake throughout the summer highs are in the 70's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 60's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Whelan Lake dip into the 40's. This lake is so wonderful. A tremendous location to camp here at Whelan Lake is Casitas Poquitos RV Park; hiking is a popular thing to do around Whelan Lake; Clark Trail is a good local trail. Whelan | |
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Lake is frequently a pretty arid place; most of the rain falls throughout January while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
This lake is so wonderful. On a tremendous day it's a fine idea to spend the day
at Oceanside City Beach, and Oceanside Golf Course is a golf course close by. And if you're still looking for more outdoors cool stuff just keep reading. There's some flowing water close by, Pilgrim Creek is a stream you can go to
while here, and a splendid location for whitewater paddling is Santa Margarita River. Camping at Catalina RV Park is always a pleasant experience, and Best Western Marty's Valley Inn is a brilliant location to get some rest.
Dry warm beds await you at Guesthouse Intl Oceanside; Hubbert Lake is a nearby lake that you could take a look at.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.24361
Longitude: -117.3361
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| These outdoors activities are available near Whelan Lake. |
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Clark Trail, San Diego County, 16 miles away
7.2 hiking miles, 1415 feet elevation difference |
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Clark Trail, Riverside County, 18 miles away
4.8 hiking miles, 877 feet elevation difference |
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Escondido Creek, San Diego CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class III-IV - 6.6 miles long (San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road) |
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Santa Margarita River, San Diego CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class IV(V) - 9 miles long (Murrieta Creek to Sandia Creek Road) |
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