Sierra Nevada

Water Recreation near Placerville
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Lyons Lake
    Maude Lake
Hiking only. Lyons Lake is in Desolation Wilderness.
 
   

    Hiking only. Maude Lake is in Desolation Wilderness.
 
   
 
             
Smith Lake
    Sylvia Lake
Hiking only. Smith Lake is in Desolation Wilderness.
 
   

    Hiking only. Sylvia Lake is in Desolation Wilderness.
 
   
 
             
Twin Lake
    Wrights Lake
Hiking only. Twin Lakes is in Desolation Wilderness.
 
   

    From Kyburz on Highway 50, go east 5 miles to Wrights Lake Road.
 
   
 
             

Rivers

           
Middle Fork Cosumnes River
    Rubicon River
Multiple access points along the river.
 
   

    Can be reached by vehicle using Eleven Pines Road to Ellicott Bridge.
 
   
 
             
Silver Fork American River
    South Fork American River
Take Highway 50 east of Placerville 32.5 miles to Kyburz and then take the Silver Fork Road to the river.
 
   

    Multiple access points along the river.
 
   
 
             

Streams

           
Camp Creek
    Cole Creek
15 miles east of Placerville on Hwy 50, 5 miles southeast of Pollock Pines on Sly Park Road, 10 miles east on Mormon Emigrant Trail, turn south on south on North/South Road.
 
   

    Along road 8N14 below Lower Bear River Reservoir.
 
   
 
             
Gerle Creek
    Lower Long Canyon Creek
Stream flows into Gerle Reservoir, located east of Highway 49.
 
   

    There is access to Long Canyon Creek along National Forest Road 23.
 
   
 
             
             
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