Caples Lake Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California   Caples Lake Campground is an old favorite with campers from Kirkwood. If only every place had this much outdoors amusing stuff, what a great globe it would be. If the weather is perfect here at Caples Lake Campground, you can go for a hike along the Charity Valley Trail; this is a popular spot for folks from Kirkwood. A number of folks camp here to be next to Washoe Meadows State Park. California is a glorious spot for campers. Among the things you can do near Caples Lake Campground are hiking, swimming, whitewater paddling, and fishing, so you     won’t get bored. Man, is there a heap of enjoyable stuff to do right next door to Caples Lake Campground. The Emigrant Trail is a nice hiking trail near Caples Lake Campground, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend American River - South Fork. Man, is there lots of exciting stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Going for a hike along the Hawley Grade Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity, and there's whitewater on Silver Creek - South Fork for all you adrenaline people. So many exciting things to do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada, too tremendous to be true. Near Caples Lake Campground you discover the Windmiller Trail which is a wonderful hiking trail, and Washoe Meadows State Park is a glorious place. The good variety of local attractions and such   a great deal of things to do are great incentives to come. This campground is so glorious. A journey to Kirkwood Meadows rejuvenates the spirit, and if the weather is gorgeous, you acquire a great panorama of Little Round Top from Caples Lake Campground. A campground like this is too glorious to miss. If you come at the right time of year, Mokelumne River - North Fork offers some nice whitewater; let's not forget Kirkwood Creek which is a stream that you may bump into while here. Caples Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop by; a spree to Emerald Bay State Park rejuvenates the spirit. You've been indoors for too long, you have to get out of the house; Caples Lake Campground, California is a glorious spot for getting out. What would winter be without some skiing at Kirkwood, and there is a wonderful hiking trail nearby called the Burnside Lake Trail. The warmest time of the year at Caples Lake Campground comes with high temperatures in the 70's while nighttime lows are commonly in the 40's. For the period of the winter the highs are regularly in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Caples Lake Campground are in the 10's. Caples Lake Campground gets a lot of water; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest of the months is July. It's completely out of the question to run out of enjoyable things to do next to Caples Lake Campground; spending time at this campground is extremely enjoyable. 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Lake Tahoe, Ca, South Lake Tahoe , 14 miles away Budget Inn South Lake Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe , 14 miles away   Trails Near Caples Lake Campground: Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County County , 6 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County County , 12 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference Emigrant Trail, Alpine County County , 13 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County County , 13 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference Windmiller Trail, El Dorado County County , 16 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference Red Peak Trail, El Dorado County County , 19 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 1766 feet elevation difference General Creek Trail, El Dorado County County , 19 miles away,  11.2 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Caples Lake Campground: Kirkwood, California , 1 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California , 5 miles away, 2212 vertical feet Bear Valley, California , 11 miles away, 1900 vertical feet Heavenly, California , 15 miles away, 3500 vertical feet Homewood, California , 22 miles away, 1650 vertical feet Granlibakken, California , 25 miles away, 300 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 28 miles away, 1802 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California , 29 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 29 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Northstar at Tahoe, California , 31 miles away, 2280 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Caples Lake Campground: Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras County , 10 miles away, Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz) Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado County , 17 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir) Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 20 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville) Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 22 miles away, Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge)   National Parks Near Caples Lake Campground: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 67 miles away   Lakes Near Caples Lake Campground