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Onion Creek Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California
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| | You cannot get close to this campground in January under 10+ feet of snow. Sure its 3.5 miles from Ice Lakes Lodge on a bumpy dirt road, getting to some of the other spots they mentioned would be quite a trek especially if not in a 4x4 or dirt bike. Very rugged terrain. Says Brett
After you arrive at a primitive campground such as Onion Creek Campground you will realize it was well worth the effort getting here. Amenities and facilities are few | |
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in primitive campgrounds such as this one, and natural loveliness surrounds this primitive campground. The delightful variety of local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will beyond doubt have you coming back repeatedly.
| | | Loads of people stay at Onion Creek Campground for the purpose of being in the vicinity of Tahoe National Forest. Some of the things you can do here at Onion Creek Campground are hiking, swimming, whitewater paddling, fishing, and playing golf, so probably you want to stay for a while. You've gotta get out, and Onion Creek Campground in California is the outdoors at its most excellent. So many enjoyable things right next door to Onion Creek Campground, | |
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and it really is a fine campground. Experience the fresh air in California at its most excellent at a primitive campground like Onion Creek Campground. California is a fine outdoors state. Onion Creek Campground is one of the
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locations to camp here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Onion Creek Campground is a very popular campground among campers from Soda Springs. The 1,500 acres of skiing land at Sugar Bowl is loved by skiers from all over. Sugar Bowl has 38% advanced and expert ski slopes and 62% blue and green ski slopes. 42 feet of beautiful snow fall annually on the 85 ski slopes of Sugar Bowl.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Onion Creek Campground. |
| | Hotels Near Onion Creek Campground:
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Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley
, 10 miles away |
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Village At Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley
, 10 miles away |
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Inn At Truckee, Truckee
, 11 miles away |
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Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley
, 11 miles away |
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Larkspur Hotel Truckee Tahoe, Truckee
, 14 miles away |
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Hampton Inn Suites TahoeTruckee, Truckee
, 15 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn, Tahoe City
, 16 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Onion Creek Campground:
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Heath Falls Overlook Trail, Placer County
, 3 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1601 feet elevation difference |
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Tevis Cup Trail, Placer County
, 4 miles away, 11.1 hiking miles, 1773 feet elevation difference |
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Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County
, 5 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference |
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Painted Rock Trail, Placer County
, 5 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1553 feet elevation difference |
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Long Valley Trail, Placer County
, 5 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 816 feet elevation difference |
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Warren Lake Trail, Nevada County
, 6 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference |
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Granite Chief Trail, Placer County
, 8 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2105 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near Onion Creek Campground:
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Sugar Bowl, California
, 3 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 13 lifts, 85 runs |
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Soda Springs, California
, 3 miles away, 625 foot drop, 5 lifts, 16 runs |
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Donner Ski Ranch, California
, 3 miles away, 750 foot drop, 7 lifts, 52 runs |
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Boreal, California
, 3 miles away, 500 foot drop, 10 lifts, 41 runs |
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Tahoe Donner, California
, 8 miles away, 600 foot drop, 4 lifts, 14 runs |
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Squaw Valley, California
, 9 miles away, 2850 foot drop, 33 lifts, 177 runs |
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Alpine Meadows, California
, 10 miles away, 1802 foot drop, 14 lifts, 100 runs |
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Granlibakken, California
, 16 miles away, 300 foot drop, 2 lifts, 1 runs |
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Northstar at Tahoe, California
, 16 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 17 lifts, 70 runs |
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Homewood, California
, 17 miles away, 1650 foot drop, 8 lifts, 56 runs |
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| | Whitewater Near Onion Creek Campground:
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove) |
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Fordyce Creek, Nevada
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) |
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir) |
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American River - North Fork, Placer
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 12.3 miles long (Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar) |
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Rubicon River, Placer/ El Dorado
County
, 19 miles away, Class V - 20.3 miles long (Ellicott Bridge to Ralston Afterbay) |
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| | Public Lands Near Onion Creek Campground:
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Tahoe National Forest, California
, 6 miles away |
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Donner Memorial State Park, California
, 9 miles away |
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Burton Creek State Park, California
, 16 miles away |
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Sugar Pine Point State Park, California
, 20 miles away |
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| | Golf Courses Near Onion Creek Campground:
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Tahoe Donner Golf Course, Truckee
, 9 miles away |
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Coyote Moon Golf Course, Truckee
, 11 miles away |
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Old Greenwood Golf Course, Truckee
, 11 miles away |
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Ponderosa Golf Course, Truckee
, 14 miles away |
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Timilick Golf Club, Truckee
, 14 miles away |
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| | Lakes Near Onion Creek Campground
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Long Lake, Placer County
, 5 miles away |
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Nancy Lake, Placer County
, 7 miles away |
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Donner Lake, Nevada County
, 7 miles away |
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Lake Sterling, Nevada County
, 10 miles away |
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Salmon Lake, Placer County
, 11 miles away |
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