Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest, Northern Sierra Nevada, California   There's so many things to do in the vicinity of Lakes Basin, and it is a very pleasant campground. We all ought to go for a weekend of camping occasionally, and Lakes Basin in California is exactly what you need. Plumas-Eureka State Park is worth a visit if you're at Lakes Basin, and going for a hike along the Claremont Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. Lakes Basin is a good camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Northern Sierra Nevada. The surroundings of this campground have such a large number of things     to offer. Whitewater paddling is pleasant on Feather River - Middle Fork; while you're here you can take a hike along the Finger Board Trail. Having a good time in the Northern Sierra Nevada is uncomplicated. On a great day at Lakes Basin you can take a hike along the Cleghorn Bar Trail, and Lakes Basin is a location with many visitors from Quincy. An average amount of rain falls at Lakes Basin; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow, and the driest month of the year is July. Lakes Basin is an old favorite with the folks in Quincy. Such a pleasant choice of attractions and the pleasant variety of outdoors recreation are great motives to come. All through the warmest time of the year at Lakes Basin temperatures are usually in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. For the duration   of the winter highs are in the 30's; night lows in the 20's for Lakes Basin. Going for a hike on the Third Divide Trail is always a perfect adventure, and if you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Indian Creek Feather Tributary. But wait, there's more cool things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Get dripping wet paddling on Feather River - Middle Fork, and some of the water nearby flows, like East Branch Mill Creek. So many entertaining things to do here at Lakes Basin, too splendid to be true. From Lakes Basin you acquire a splendid vista of Radio Hill; a trip here wouldn’t be complete without a trip to close by Plumas National Forest. The pleasant personnel and the great facilities have folks coming from near and far. This campground is so wonderful. There is a perfect hiking trail in the vicinity of Lakes Basin called the Eureka Lake Trail; a pleasant spree to American Valley is a glorious way to spend an afternoon. Outdoors people generally go for this part of California. LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO: Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle 26 miles away A Luxurious, yet affordable, lodging experience awaits you at Chalet View Lodge ? a stylish getaway to the splendor of the Mohawk Valley. 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California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.       These outdoors activities are available near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest.   Camp Grounds Near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest: Big Cove - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away Boulder Creek - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away Grasshopper Flat - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away Lightning Tree - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away Lone Rock - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away Long Point - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away Red Feather California - Plumas National Forest, Quincy , 0 miles away   Hotels Near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest: Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle , 26 miles away Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester , 30 miles away Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City , 31 miles away Budget Host Frontier Inn, Susanville , 31 miles away Best Western Trailside Inn, Susanville , 31 miles away SUPER 8 MOTEL - SUSANVILLE, Susanville , 31 miles away Bailey Creek Cottages, Chester , 32 miles away   Trails Near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest: Claremont Trail, Plumas County County , 5 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1051 feet elevation difference Finger Board Trail, Plumas County County , 6 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 3226 feet elevation difference Cleghorn Bar Trail, Plumas County County , 9 miles away,  6 hiking miles, 2074 feet elevation difference Eureka Lake Trail, Plumas County County , 16 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 1203 feet elevation difference Third Divide Trail, Sierra County County , 20 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 2062 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest: Royal Gorge, California , 47 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Soda Springs, California , 49 miles away, 652 vertical feet Boreal, California , 50 miles away, 500 vertical feet Donner Ski Ranch, California , 52 miles away, 750 vertical feet Sugar Bowl, California , 52 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Tahoe Donner, California , 54 miles away, 600 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 61 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 62 miles away, 1802 vertical feet Northstar at Tahoe, California , 65 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Granlibakken, California , 66 miles away, 300 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest: Indian Creek Feather Tributary, Plumas County , 7 miles away, Class V - 5.5 miles long (Close to Crescent Mills to Spanish Creek) Feather River - Middle Fork, Plumas County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Sloat to Nelson Point) Feather River - Middle Fork, Plumas/ Butte County , 13 miles away, Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Nelson Point to Milsap Bridge) Feather River - South Fork, Plumas County , 17 miles away, Class IV - 8.3 miles long (Little Grass Valley Reservoir to South Fork Diversion Dam) Feather River - North Fork, Plumas County , 19 miles away, Class III-V - 10 miles long (Virgilia to Belden)   National Parks Near Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest: Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA , 50 miles away