Independence Lake Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

  independence lake is private property. this lake is open to the public from may 31st- sept 30 weather permitting.no access during the winter time. Says robert haug

Pack your tent and sleeping bag and head for the campground; Independence Lake Campground in California is such a glorious place. Some of the things you can do here at Independence Lake Campground are playing golf, swimming, hiking, whitewater paddling, and fishing, so you won’t run out of things to do.
These mountains rock, just look at all the enjoyable stuff to do in the Northern
    Sierra Nevada. The skiing at Tahoe Donner is brilliant, and good hiking is available along the Cottonwood Fisherman Trail. If you come at the right time of year, Truckee River offers some wonderful whitewater; you'll most likely meet some folks from Sierraville here. This is in
fact a great campground. When you're here at Independence Lake Campground it's always fun to visit Donner Memorial State Park, and glide down the rapids of Truckee River in a kayak.
This campground is so picturesque. A good place like Secret Meadow here at Independence Lake Campground is too brilliant to miss; why not take a refreshing hike along the Warren Lake Trail.
For the duration of the summertime months here at Independence Lake Campground, high temperatures commonly get into the 80's with night lows in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs
 
down to the 40's, and overnight lows all through the winter for Independence Lake Campground tend to be in the 10's. Independence Lake Campground is a campground relatively often visited by campers from Sierraville. There are other places here than Independence Lake Campground, for example Independence Lake; Independence Lake Campground is right by the Cottonwood Botanical Trail.
Independence Lake Campground is to be found in the Northern Sierra Nevada. If you are in California during camping season, you have to go camping. Many folks camp here when they come to stop by Tahoe National Forest.
Independence Lake Campground is a location that is reasonably arid usually; the month with most of the snow is January; July is when it's the driest. You definitely must fancy the Northern Sierra Nevada. Tahoe National Forest is both tremendous and gorgeous, and it's near Independence Lake Campground; hiking is a popular thing to do around Independence Lake Campground; Cottonwood Overlook Trail is a fine local trail. An afternoon playing golf at Tahoe Donner Golf Course is always a bliss.
Independence Lake Campground is situated in a vicinity with loads of enjoyable stuff to do, and it is a glorious campground. This place, Independence Lake Campground, it absolutely has so much outdoors cool stuff. Paddling on Yuba River - South Fork is so much fun, and you can go for a hike on the Mount Lola Trail.

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Latitude: 39.45167
Longitude: -120.2875

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These outdoors activities are available near Independence Lake Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Independence Lake Campground:
Sagehen Campground, Nevada County , 2 miles away
Sagehen Creek Campground, Nevada County , 3 miles away
Sierraville Motel and Trailer Park, Sierraville , 4 miles away
Cold Creek - Tahoe National Forest, Nevada City , 5 miles away
Bear Valley Campground, Sierra County , 7 miles away
Donner Memorial State Park, Nevada City , 8 miles away
Splitrock Campground, Nevada County , 8 miles away
 Hotels Near Independence Lake Campground:
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee , 8 miles away
The Inn At Truckee, Truckee , 9 miles away
Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, CA, Truckee , 10 miles away
Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn, Truckee , 11 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley , 14 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley , 14 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley , 14 miles away
 Trails Near Independence Lake Campground:
Mount Lola Trail, Sierra County County , 4 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 2630 feet elevation difference
Cottonwood Fisherman Trail, Sierra County County , 5 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 737 feet elevation difference
Cottonwood Overlook Trail, Sierra County County , 5 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 607 feet elevation difference
Warren Lake Trail, Nevada County County , 5 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference
Cottonwood Botanical Trail, Sierra County County , 5 miles away, 0.8 hiking miles, 274 feet elevation difference
Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County County , 10 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference
Painted Rock Trail, Placer County County , 12 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1553 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Independence Lake Campground:
Tahoe Donner, California , 6 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Boreal, California , 8 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Donner Ski Ranch, California , 8 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Sugar Bowl, California , 8 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Soda Springs, California , 9 miles away, 652 vertical feet
Royal Gorge, California , 11 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Squaw Valley, California , 14 miles away, 2850 vertical feet
Northstar at Tahoe, California , 15 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
Alpine Meadows, California , 16 miles away, 1802 vertical feet
Granlibakken, California , 18 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Independence Lake Campground:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Truckee River, Placer/ Nevada County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 27 miles long (Alpine Meadows Road to Floriston)
Truckee River, Nevada/ Sierra/ Washoe County , 19 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Farad Powerhouse to Verdi)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
 Golf Courses Near Independence Lake Campground:
Tahoe Donner Golf Course, Truckee , 5 miles away
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