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    It's always fun to stop by Emigrant Lake. This lake is one of the great places here in the Southern Cascade Range. If you adore the outdoors, you'll adore Emigrant Lake. Why not camp at Glenyan Campground Of Ashland while you're here at Emigrant Lake, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Mount Ashland Trail. And that's not all the things you can do here in the Southern Cascade Range. Near Emigrant Lake you discover the Bear Creek Trail which is a glorious  
   hiking trail, and at Emigrant Lake you can see Major Butte.
Why not take a look at Emigrant Dam while you're here; enjoy a round of golf at Ashland City Golf Course. Emigrant Lake gets very little rainfall; most of the rain falls during December, and July on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Gotta ski! Mt. Ashland is a splendid site to do that, and a good nearby hotel is Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens.
In the event that you don't
 
               mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Jenny Creek; Bounds Reservoir is a tremendous lake nearby. This lake is so wonderful. A nice spot in close proximity to Emigrant Lake is Burns Gulch, and a short journey to Middle Spring is always worthwhile. And if that's not enough there's plenty more amusing things to do in the Southern Cascade Range. There is a tremendous hiking trail close to Emigrant Lake called the Copper Trail.
Through the summertime months highs here at Emigrant Lake get into the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. Throughout the wintertime highs are commonly in the 40's; through the dark hours in the winter at Emigrant Lake temperatures drop to the 20's. So much exciting stuff to do here at Emigrant Lake, too splendid to be true. Lakes are such peaceful sites, why not stop at Corp Reservoirs in the neighborhood of Emigrant Lake; Shasta River has a nice whitewater paddling spot nearby. Just can't get enough of the Southern Cascade Range. Take a side visit to Barron Creek, and Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland is a pleasant location to get some rest.
If you're here at Emigrant Lake, do take a spree to Helms Cove, and US Forestry Department is a great local campground.

 
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Current weather conditions at Emigrant Lake, Southern Cascade Range, Jackson County, Oregon
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Local climate location: MEDFORD EXPERIMENT STN 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.16167
Longitude: -122.6031

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These outdoors activities are available near Emigrant Lake.
 Hotels Near Emigrant Lake:
Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland, 3 miles away
Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland, Ashland, 4 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ashland, Or, Ashland, 4 miles away
Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland, 5 miles away
Ashland Springs Hotel, Ashland, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Emigrant Lake:
Glenyan Campground Of Ashland, Ashland, 2 miles away
US Forestry Department, Ashland, 5 miles away
Campers Cove, Ashland, 10 miles away
Hyatt Lake Campground, Jackson County, 10 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Emigrant Lake:
Mount Ashland Trail, Jackson County, 9 miles away
      3.4 hiking miles, 2165 feet elevation difference
Copper Trail, Siskiyou County, 14 miles away
      1.4 hiking miles, 954 feet elevation difference
Bear Creek Trail, Siskiyou County, 15 miles away
      7.1 hiking miles, 3136 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Emigrant Lake:
Mt. Ashland, Oregon, 8 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Emigrant Lake:
Jenny Creek, Jackson / Siskiyou CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Ashland Oregon to Iron Gate Reservoir California)
Shasta River, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III - 6.8 miles long (Highway 263 bridge to Klamath River)
Klamath River, Siskiyou CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II - 48 miles long (Iron Gate Dam to Sarah Totten Camp Ground)
 National Parks Near Emigrant Lake:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR, 50 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Emigrant Lake:
Ashland City Golf Course, Ashland, 2 miles away
Oak Knoll Golf Club, Ashland, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Emigrant Lake:
Bounds Reservoir, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Corp Reservoirs, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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