Lakes Basin - Plumas National Forest, Northern Sierra Nevada, California   Lakes Basin is a very popular old favorite campground among the people of Quincy. You believe that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. Hiking along the Finger Board Trail is tremendous fun, and a great sight of charming Radio Hill is available. Summertime highs at Lakes Basin regularly tend to be in the 80's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. All through the winter highs are commonly in the 30's; after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Lakes Basin plunge into the 20's. On a pleasant day at Lakes Basin you can take     a hike along the Third Divide Trail; lots of people from Quincy come here. If you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Indian Creek Feather Tributary, and locations like Plumas National Forest are delightful to go to. If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. If the weather is tremendous here at Lakes Basin, you can go for a hike along the Eureka Lake Trail, and paddling on Feather River - Middle Fork is so much fun. Loads of fun is at this campground. Going for a hike along the Cleghorn Bar Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity, and whitewater paddling is good on Feather River - Middle Fork. The Northern Sierra Nevada scenery is always stunning. This campground is a great site to pop by. A great place like American Valley here at Lakes   Basin is too wonderful to miss, and do take a hike on the Claremont Trail. If you fancy the outdoors, you won’t be saddened; there's whitewater paddling, and hiking, so it's impossible to get bored. All the glorious local attractions in the vicinity and the close by outdoors recreation will without doubt have you coming back repeatedly. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, and Lakes Basin is a magnificent local campground if you happen to be in California. Outdoors folks generally go for this part of California. Quite a lot of fun stuff to do next to Lakes Basin, and when you have spent some time here you will feel like a new person. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Take a little tour to East Branch Mill Creek while you're here at Lakes Basin, and Plumas-Eureka State Park is a great place to stretch your legs a bit. Lakes Basin is a good place of normal rain; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow while July is typically the driest month. LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO: Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle 26 miles away    Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester 30 miles away This Chester, California hotel is the perfect mountain get-away, offering a variety of amenities including an outdoor spa, recreation area, complimentary deluxe continental breakfast each morning. N... 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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 Bailey Creek Cottages, Chester , 32 miles away Diamond Mountain Casino and Hotel, Susanville , 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