Woods Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California     User input for Woods Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California: Eleanor Caputo: Woods Lake is a quaint little lake tucked away between the mountains. It can be busy during peak season, but on an off-day, it is a great place to find peace and quiet. Good fishing, photography and nature. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        What would winter be without some skiing at Kirkwood, and not far from Woods Lake you'll discover Round Top Lake which is a pretty lake. Woods Lake is located in the Northern Sierra Nevada. These mountains rock, just check out all the fun things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Woods Lake is a wet place that gets a lot of rainfall; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow; July on the other hand is the driest. Woods Lake Campground       is a wonderful campground nearby, and a nice place nearby is Carson Pass. This place is so good, just look at all the exciting stuff to do in the neighborhood of Woods Lake. A quick journey to Emigrant Creek near Woods Lake is a wonderful idea; while you're here you will meet lots of people from close by Gardnerville Ranchos. If you want a good time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Sierra Nevada. Drift down the rapids of American River - South                  Fork in a kayak, and you can have a wonderful hiking adventure along the Hawley Grade Trail. This lake is so wonderful. You need to stop by Kit Carson while you're here at Woods Lake, and delightful scenery and great skiing is what you acquire at Sierra at Tahoe. Get wet paddling on Mokelumne River - North Fork, and on a good day you can take a hike along the Burnside Lake Trail. Summertime highs at Woods Lake usually tend to be in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 30's, and nighttime lows during the winter for Woods Lake tend to be in the 10's. Any time is a good time at Woods Lake if you like the outdoors. Black Butte is uncomplicated to spot from Woods Lake, and if you need a location to stay The Meadow is a great choice. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at The Mountain Club, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Charity Valley Trail. Yep, outdoors entertaining stuff truly is bountiful here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Woods Lake is a splendid place to visit for more than one day, Caples Lake Campground is a splendid place to camp nearby. Lakes? Sure, Winnemucca Lake is close at hand.   The Mountain Club, Kirkwood 4 miles away Guests at The Mountain Club can enjoy premium ski in/ski out lodging in the heart of the Mountain Village. Unit sizes range from hotel style units to 2 bedroom plus loft condominiums. These rooms prov... The Meadow, Kirkwood 5 miles away The Meadow offers affordable cozy accommodations with wood burning fireplaces and private balconies. Located on the meadow, these studios, one bedroom and two bedroom units allow for easy access to Ti... Current weather conditions at Woods Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California Local climate location: TAHOE VALLEY FAA AP 7 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.68306 Longitude: -120.0083 Northern Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Alpine County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alpine County Books about Woods Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Woods Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada, the metro area neareast to Woods Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.     These outdoors activities are available near Woods Lake.   Hotels Near Woods Lake: The Mountain Club, Kirkwood, 4 miles away The Meadow, Kirkwood, 5 miles away Meadowstone, Kirkwood, 5 miles away Snowcrest, Kirkwood, 5 miles away Lost Cabin, Kirkwood, 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Woods Lake: Woods Lake Campground, Alpine County, 0 miles away Caples Lake Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away Upper Blue Lake Campground, Alpine County, 4 miles away Kirwood Campground, El Dorado County, 6 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Woods Lake: Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County, 6 miles away       1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 9 miles away       4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County, 10 miles away       3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Woods Lake: Kirkwood, California, 2 miles away       2000 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California, 11 miles away       2212 vertical feet Bear Valley, California, 11 miles away       1900 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Woods Lake: 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, 15 miles away       Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz) Carson River - East Fork, Alpine CountyCounty, 17 miles away       Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville)   National Parks Near Woods Lake: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 64 miles away   Lakes Near Woods Lake: Round Top Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away Winnemucca Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away