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If you need a place to stay Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Sparta is a wonderful choice; Hill H can be spotted from Big Sandy Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Sparta Trail Lodge, and you can stay the night at Leon Valley Campground. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a nice time here at Big Sandy Lake. You're perhaps into lakes, East Silver Lake is one of those nearby. The yearly rainfall here at Big Sandy Lake is about average; of all the months
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| | in a year September is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
This lake is so wonderful. Coles Valley is in the vicinity of Big Sandy Lake and is a fine spot, and Pine View Recreation Area is a great campground nearby. Summertime highs at Big Sandy Lake commonly tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 10's, and after the sun is down all | |
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through the wintertime temperatures at Big Sandy Lake sink into the-10's. Lakes are fine; Sandy Lake is a lake that's close to Big Sandy Lake, and paddling on Robinson Creek is so much fun.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.94833
Longitude: -90.68472
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Robinson Creek, Jackson CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class I-II(III) - 4.9 miles long (Kelly Road to W Pine Hill Road) |
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North Flowage
 | Place is over fished.... |
Brush Creek Campgrounds
 | 13 miles away
This campground closed a couple off years ago.... |
Jersey Valley Lake 8
| 15 miles away
One should ask what has been the savings from the protection over the years which Jersey Lake provided in flood protection alone, not to mention the aesthetic benefits of fish and wildlife to the visitors. Future recreational development such as trails for mt. Bicycling and hiking during the warm seasons and the use of trails for winter recreation should be estimated and commented on. There are other similar lakes in the region which could be used as models of the numerous cost effectiveness and aesthetic benefits.... |
Robinson Creek
| 16 miles away
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Nice place. Peaceful and relaxing....
...Although this route is a beautiful paddle, it is no longer regularly maintained by the Sierra Club, the local property owners or a paddling club. For this reason, unless you are prepared to drag you boat over or around substantial log jams with strong undertows, take out is recommended at Fall-Hall Road. If you'd like to see the F-H Glen, it is a 200yard paddle downstream around a bend to the glen. Secure permission to use the F-H Camp trails if you don't want to drag you boat back upstream. If you want to paddle Robinson Creek, a better put in is at the Old County Road I on the North side where there is a State Forest campsite near the ATV trails (permit req'd to camp)on the north side of the bridge. Along the way are several class I (II) riffles and a millpond dam with designated portage on the right. At Kelly Road, Portage to the right of the dam to avoid a sharp drop on the downstream side of the bridge. The rest of the trip includes some class II (III) runs with several unmarked falls of 4-7' which should be portaged. There were a couple of places to play in and, if waterflow wa... |
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