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WATSON LAKE TRAILHEAD

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About this place

39.13263
-120.81542
No Fee
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USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

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campground • 2.12 km
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campground • 2.33 km
SHIRTTAIL CREEK
campground • 2.7 km
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campground • 2.73 km
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campground • 2.89 km
FORBES
campground • 3.03 km
GREEN VALLEY
trailhead • 3.54 km
FINNING MILL
freecamp • 3.81 km
Parker Flat Staging Area
trailhead • 4.5 km
Sugar Pine Staging Area
trailhead • 4.83 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Mon, Mar 2
41° / 52°
💨 7 mph • 🌧 8%
Tue, Mar 3
44° / 56°
💨 9 mph • 🌧 2%
Wed, Mar 4
32° / 46°
💨 8 mph • 🌧 53%
Thu, Mar 5
29° / 53°
💨 9 mph • 🌧 8%
Fri, Mar 6
34° / 59°
💨 9 mph • 🌧 2%

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