Lower Blue Lake Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

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  While popping by this area in California it's a good idea to go for a camping trip too. The Northern Sierra Nevada scenery is always charming. Hit the slopes at Bear Valley in the neighborhood, and going for a hike on the Hawley Grade Trail is always a splendid adventure.
Quite a lot of cool stuff to do in close proximity to Lower Blue Lake Campground, and being here is good fun any time. So many local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back many times. Don't try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a perfect time here
    at Lower Blue Lake Campground. You're sure to come across some good folks from Markleeville here, and Middle Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit.
This campground is a charming place to stop at. A tour to Lower Blue Lake Campground wouldn’t be complete
without a tour to nearby Washoe Meadows State Park; Summit Lake Dam is lovely. Through the long summer days at Lower Blue Lake Campground temperatures are typically in the 70's while overnight lows are regularly in the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's, and overnight lows at Lower Blue Lake Campground all through the winter mostly fall into the 10's. Be careful coming to the Northern Sierra Nevada, you might not ever wanna go home again. Near Lower Blue Lake Campground you discover the Emigrant Trail which is a great hiking trail;  
whitewater paddling is great on Mokelumne River - North Fork.
Now, you may feel that's a lot but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here at Lower Blue Lake Campground. A fine panorama of wonderful The Nipple is available from Lower Blue Lake Campground. This is such a fun place for a campground. While you're here at Lower Blue Lake Campground it's a tremendous idea to stop by Clover Valley, and while you're here you can take a hike along the Charity Valley Trail. Lower Blue Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out, and get wet paddling on Carson River - East Fork.
Yeah, come up here to the Northern Sierra Nevada for a great time. The Pacific Crest Trail - section 13 is a great hiking trail in the vicinity of Lower Blue Lake Campground, and drift down the rapids of Carson River - East Fork in a kayak. Many people pick this campground for the purpose of being near Grover Hot Springs State Park.
The high level of rainfall makes Lower Blue Lake Campground a rather wet place; through January this area sees the most snow, and July meanwhile is the driest month.
As if Lower Blue Lake Campground wasn't enough, you can also go hiking, fishing, swimming, and whitewater paddling, so possibly you want to stick around for a while. Don't leave Lower Blue Lake Campground without visiting Grover Hot Springs State Park, and if the weather is perfect, you can go for a hike along the Burnside Lake Trail. Everybody must go for a camping trip sometimes, and Lower Blue Lake Campground, California is a good spot for getting out.
Lower Blue Lake Campground is a very popular campground with the people of Markleeville.

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Latitude: 38.6125
Longitude: -119.92444

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 Camp Grounds Near Lower Blue Lake Campground:
Middle Creek Campground, Alpine County , 1 miles away
Damsite Campground, Alpine County , 1 miles away
Upper Blue Lake Campground, Alpine County , 3 miles away
Hermit Valley Campground, Alpine County , 5 miles away
Mosquito Lakes Campground, Alpine County , 5 miles away
Pacific Valley Campground, Alpine County , 5 miles away
Woods Lake Campground, Alpine County , 7 miles away
 Hotels Near Lower Blue Lake Campground:
The Mountain Club, Kirkwood , 5 miles away
The Meadow, Kirkwood , 11 miles away
Meadowstone, Kirkwood , 11 miles away
Snowcrest, Kirkwood , 11 miles away
Lost Cabin, Kirkwood , 11 miles away
Sun Meadows, Kirkwood , 11 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena , 16 miles away
 Trails Near Lower Blue Lake Campground:
Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County County , 5 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County County , 6 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, overlapping County County , 10 miles away, 66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference
Emigrant Trail, Alpine County County , 10 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference
Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County County , 12 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Lower Blue Lake Campground:
Bear Valley, California , 10 miles away, 1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California , 11 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California , 15 miles away, 2212 vertical feet
Heavenly, California , 17 miles away, 3500 vertical feet
Dodge Ridge, California , 23 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Homewood, California , 30 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
Granlibakken, California , 33 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Diamond Peak, Nevada , 35 miles away, 1840 vertical feet
Alpine Meadows, California , 37 miles away, 1802 vertical feet
Northstar at Tahoe, California , 38 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lower Blue 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)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 12 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 13 miles away, Class III - 7.3 miles long (Cave Rock to Hangman's Bridge)
Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 16 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to CA-NV border)
 National Parks Near Lower Blue Lake Campground:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 59 miles away
 Lakes Near Lower Blue Lake Campground

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