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Twin Bridges in the region of California is a town located in United States - some 2,296 mi or ( 3695 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Twin Bridges is now 07:57 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Auburn, Echo Lake, Fallen Leaf, Fresno, and Kirkwood. When in this area, you might want to check out Auburn . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Twin Bridges ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mr J Ski Blizzard
OK, it wasn't quite a blizzard. But we did get to do some skiing in falling snow. It was heavy at times and really made it feel like winter. Also, this was the third day of our trip, and Mr J tried so ..
Backpacking Break at Sayles Canyon Junction, Meiss Country Roadless Area
Taking a Backpacking Break at Sayles Junction, Meiss Country Roadless Area. Tahoe to Yosemite trip. Sayles Canyon junction is 3.5 miles South of Echo Summit, 3.3 miles North of Showers Lake, and 8.5 m ..
Cliff jumping Angora lake August 24, 2012
Epic day at Angora. If you've never been what are you waiting for. If you dont know how to get here check out my other video : How to get to Angora lake ..
758 Price Lane - Vacation Rental - Fallen Leaf Lake - Lake Tahoe
758 Price Lane at Fallen Leaf Lake - 5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath www.pyramidpeakproperties.com ..
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Twin Bridges, California
Twin Bridges is a small unincorporated community on U.S. Route 50 near the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. It is located 5 miles west of Echo Summit, at an elevation of 6115 feet (1864 m). It has a population of 14 people according to census figures, however, as of 2008 the road sign lists the population at 10. Right after the town, the U.S. 50 eastbound starts a steep ascent to Echo Summit passing Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort shortly before the summit.
Located at 38.81 -120.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Horsetail Falls (California)
Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States. It falls in stages for nearly 500 ft (150 m). It can be reached by hiking north out of the Twin Bridges trailhead on U.S. Route 50. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|49|40.28|N|120|7|23.87|W|region:US | |name= }}.
Located at 38.83 -120.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ralston Peak
Ralston Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west of Lake Tahoe within the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. Ralston Peak is a very popular mountain to summit for the views of the wilderness area as it lies very near U.S. Route 50. The easiest trailhead to the summit can be found in Camp Sacramento a few miles west of Echo Summit.
Located at 38.83 -120.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sierra-at-Tahoe
Sierra-at-Tahoe is a ski and snowboard resort in Twin Bridges, California south of Lake Tahoe. Sierra-at-Tahoe is approximately 16 miles (26 km) south of Stateline, Nevada and 12 miles south of South Lake Tahoe on Highway 50 and is contained within the Eldorado National Forest. Sierra-at-Tahoe (often shortened to "Sierra") is a medium sized ski area in the Lake Tahoe region, and is well known for being a more family oriented resort and also having a high annual snowfall.
Located at 38.80 -120.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Lake of the Woods (California)
The Lake of the Woods is a backcountry glacial lake in the Desolation Wilderness of the El Dorado National Forest, southwest of Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California. It lies just southeast of Lake Aloha. The lake is accessible by hiking west out of the Glen Alpine Springs Trailhead, Echo Lake (California) Trailhead or north out of the Twin Bridges Trailhead. The lake is known to contain Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.
Located at 38.85 -120.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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