Northern Sierra Nevada, California

     Highland Peak with 10935 feet is the tallest mountain in the Northern Sierra Nevada, Freel Peak, Jobs Sister, Mount Rose, and Silver Peak are some of the other high peaks. This range is located in California and Nevada and it has plenty of outdoors fun. The Northern Sierra Nevada
 covers about 13300 square miles. Hiking trails are all over this range where beautiful scenery awaits you. The Northern Sierra Nevada has a good forest coverage. The Northern Sierra Nevada has several good ski areas including Alpine Meadows, Bear Valley, Boreal, Diamond Peak, Donner Ski Ranch, Granlibakken, Heavenly, Homewood, Kirkwood, Mt. Rose, Northstar at Tahoe, Royal Gorge, Sierra at Tahoe, Soda Springs, Squaw Valley, Sugar Bowl, and Tahoe Donner, great for you skiers and snowboarders. These mountains have lots of good hotels where it's always comfortable
    to stay. This mountain range is a great place to visit. These mountains have several good whitewater kayaking and rafting rivers including American River - Middle Fork, Antelope Creek, Bear River, Big Kimshew Creek, Butte Creek, Camp Creek, Carson River - East Fork, Cosumnes River
- Middle Fork, being out on a river is a great place to be. There are plenty of campgrounds in this range where you can spend the night in nature. There are many beautiful lakes and streams in these mountains where you can catch a fish or two. The Northern Sierra Nevada is made up of a number of smaller ranges including Bald Mountain Range, Carson Range, Coyote Hills, Crystal Range, Diamond Mountains, Horse Range, Indian Hills, Oat Hills, Peavine Mountain, Sagehen Hills and they are all great. This mountain range is so good.

 

 
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
 Ski Areas in the Northern Sierra Nevada (17 total):
Alpine Meadows
1802 vertical feet
Bear Valley
1900 vertical feet
Boreal
500 vertical feet
Diamond Peak
1840 vertical feet
Donner Ski Ranch
750 vertical feet
Granlibakken
300 vertical feet
Heavenly
3500 vertical feet
Homewood
1650 vertical feet
Kirkwood
2000 vertical feet
Mt. Rose
1440 vertical feet
Northstar at Tahoe
2280 vertical feet
Royal Gorge
1600 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe
2212 vertical feet
Soda Springs
652 vertical feet
Squaw Valley
2850 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl
1500 vertical feet
Tahoe Donner
600 vertical feet
 National Parks in the Northern Sierra Nevada (1 total):
Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA
 Whitewater in the Northern Sierra Nevada (64 total) including:
American River - Middle Fork  Class IV-V - 2.1 miles long (Mosquito Ridge Road to confluence with Middle Fork)
American River - Middle Fork  Class II-IV(V+) - 17 miles long (Oxbow Bend to Drivers Flat Road)
American River - Middle Fork  Class I(II) - 7.1 miles long (former Greenwood Bridge to Mammoth Bar)
American River - North Fork  Class IV-V - 12.3 miles long (Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar)
American River - North Fork  Class IV-V - 14.5 miles long (Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road)
American River - North Fork  Class IV-V - 4.8 miles long (Colfax-Iowa Hill Road to Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge)
American River - North Fork  Class II-III - 5 miles long (Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge to Ponderosa Way Bridge)
American River - North Fork  Class II - 3 miles long (Confluence with Middle Fork to Folsom Lake)
American River - South Fork  Class III+ - 15 miles long (Lotus Campground to Folsom Lake)
American River - South Fork  Class II-IV - 20.5 miles long (Route 193 to Folsom Lake)
 Trails in the Northern Sierra Nevada (188 total) including:
American Eagle Trail Placer County
American Eagle Trail Placer County
American River Trail Placer County
Bachs Ridge Trail Plumas County
Bake Oven Trail Placer County
 Hotels in the Northern Sierra Nevada (97 total) including:
3 Peaks Resort And Beach Club South Lake Tahoe
Aa Value Inn South Lake Tahoe
Adventure Inn And Wedding Chapel Reno
Americana Village South Lake Tahoe
Best West Inn South Lake Tahoe
Best Western Auburn
Best Western Gold Country Inn Grass Valley
Best Western Inn At Topaz Lake Gardnerville
Best Western Placerville Inn Placerville
Best Western Stagecoach Motor Inn Pollock Pines
 Camp Grounds in the Northern Sierra Nevada (389 total) including:
Ahart Campground Placer County
Alder Creek Campground Tehama County
Almanor - Lassen National Forest Susanville
Almanor Campground Plumas County
Alpine Campground El Dorado County
 Golf Courses in the Northern Sierra Nevada:
Bass Lake Golf Course Rescue
Camino Heights Golf Course Camino
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course Stateline
El Dorado Hills Golf Course El Dorado Hills
Glenbrook Golf Course Glenbrook
 Lakes in the Northern Sierra Nevada:

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