July 4th in Cali
go somewhere cool this summer.

July 4th marks the busiest summer week in California. It’s mid Summer for most school kids. The golden state has it’s biggest increase of visiting tourist during this month too, along with the local residents traveling on seasonal road trips. Plenty of traffic, be warned.

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Dubbed the ‘oldest continuously running motocross event’ in the United States.
This Eastern Sierra event draws some of the best riders in the world.
ANNUAL EVENT: June
Mammoth Lakes CA
800-626-6684
760-934-0605
http://www.mammothmotocross.com

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Northern California has numerous camping lakes, most of which are very RV friendly. Boating, fishing, hiking, kayaking & even houseboat rentals are available at Lake Shasta.

Castle Lake
Juanita Lake
Kangaroo Lake
Lake Shastina
Lake Siskiyou
Lewiston Lake
Medicine Lake
Shasta Lake Campgrounds
Trinity Lake
Toad Lake
Whiskeytown Reservoir

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California’s north coast has plenty rivers and creeks, but minimal lakes for camping.
Here are the few we found -

Clear Lake Camping
Lake Mendocino Camping
Lake Sonoma Camping

San Francisco Bay Area lakes w/ camping include –

Lake Chabot
Pinto Lake

The California Central Coast has only a few Reservoirs, which allow camping -

Lake Cachuma
Lake Casitas
Lake Nacimiento
Lake San Antonio
Lopez Lake
Santa Margarita Lake

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Often called fly fishing lakes, or backpacking lakes, these are usually located in the mountainous parts of California. Remote lakes that are ‘hard to reach’ come in 2 varieties:
hike-in lakes
Backpacking Lakes, found in the Sierra Nevada Wilderness or Northern California Wilderness Areas.
Some of our absolute favorites include:

Fern Lake
Flower Lake
Gilbert Lake
Lake Genevieve
Lakes Basin Lakes
Walker Lake

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Lake Almanor and Chester are a central hub of outdoor summer and winter recreation in NorCal.

Feather River
Lassen Lakes
Lassen National Park
Lassen National Forest
Plumas National Forest

Listed below are a few camping resorts found along the shores of Lake Almanor, California. All facilities cater to tent camping as well as RV camping; lake fishing, boating, [...]

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RV California / Campground Lakes / Camping Lake

Wanna vacation near a lake this season? So does everyone else.
“Mountains” & “lakes” are the top camping destinations sought by most web surfers. Be prepared to search for your ultimate lake side camp. Summertime is prime time at all water sources, so make your reservations, or better yet [...]

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