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Lake Clementine

501 El Dorado Street, Auburn State Recreation Area, Auburn, CA 95603
530-885-4527
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Ranked #7 of 13 attractions in Auburn
Type: Bodies of Water
Activities: Water-skiing
Most recent review
- 12 Feb 2013
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Sacramento, California
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52 reviews 52 reviews
17 attraction reviews
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2013

We probably visit the Auburn State Recreation Area more than any other people on Trip Advisor --- that is because we live on a hill that overlooks the North Fork of the American River. One of our favorite hiking trails takes us from the "Applegate" side of the lake, not the usual dusty & dirty road you take from Foresthill... More

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Walnut Creek, California
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34 reviews 34 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 November 2012

We were driving on Foresthill Highway and saw the sign and decided to stop by - I took the four pictures of the Lake - it was serene and peaceful. The upper end of the reservoir can be reached by following the Foresthill Highway east from Auburn for 5.0 miles. Turn left at the sign to the Upper Lake Clementine... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 September 2012

Upper Lake Clementine is minutes from Auburn, CA and has a rural, swimming hole vibe. We visited on Labor Day weekend and were surprised to find it was not overly crowded. The park is family friendly, with no alcoholic beverages, glass containers or dogs allowed. Life jackets are available for use while at the park. The road to the lake... More

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Auburn, California
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012

Great view - good access from the Upper enterance - nice swimming hole

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Grass Valley, California
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29 reviews 29 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

Greatest canoeing lake, few visitors, clean, small, beautiful.

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Placerville
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 December 2011

Great place to camp and with a limited amount of camping spots it makes it feel a bit removed. It is just too bad it's hard to get a reservation.

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