Yosemite Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, California   Yosemite Lakes was an awesome place to stay. we had a large group of various ages and all had a good time. the campground and the nearby town of groveland offer many activities. Says heidi It's out of the question to run out of enjoyable things to do close to Yosemite Lakes; it's always fun to be at this place. The pleasant personnel and all the enjoyable things to do have folks coming from all over. Camping in California is such a fun activity. Going for a hike on the Hetch Hetchy Trail is always a wonderful adventure, and why not a little     side tour to Ackerson Creek. Now, you may think that's a lot but there's even more enjoyable things to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. If the weather is gorgeous, you get a wonderful vista of Ackerson Mountain from Yosemite Lakes, and a visit to Yosemite National Park is worthwhile. Throughout the warm days of summer at Yosemite Lakes highs are commonly in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Highs during the winter are mostly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Yosemite Lakes. On a great day at Yosemite Lakes you can take a hike along the Hite Cove Trail, and Birch Lake is a great lake nearby. Whohoo, so much entertaining stuff in one place! The Central Sierra Nevada is so good! Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend   Merced River - South Fork, and nearby you discover the Pohono Trail which is a pleasant hiking trail. Camping out sure is a pleasant thing to do, and Yosemite Lakes is a glorious local campground if you happen to be in California. And that's not all you can do here at Yosemite Lakes. There are some fine whitewater spots on Tuolumne River - South Fork, and lots of folks from Groveland come here. At this campground you will always have a splendid time. Everybody loves Crocker Meadow; the skiing at Badger Pass is great. So many local attractions and the close by outdoors recreation are guaranteed to keep you coming back over and over. The El Capitan Trail is a pleasant hiking trail close to Yosemite Lakes, and when you're here it's always fun to check out Stanislaus National Forest. Yosemite Lakes gets a common amount of annual rainfall; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. That right there is plenty already, but it goes on; Yosemite Lakes has it all. Yosemite Lakes is frequently visited by the residents of Groveland. Yosemite Lakes is a glorious camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Central Sierra Nevada. This campground is a wonderful spot to stop by. If the weather is delightful here at Yosemite Lakes, you can go for a hike along the Pilot Ridge Trail, and there's whitewater on Merced River for all you adrenaline rush seekers. LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO: Address: 31838 Hwy 120 Groveland, California 95321 Coordinates: Latitude: 37.8137 Longitude: -119.8817 Best Value Yosemite Westgate Lodge, Buck Meadows 6 miles away Located only 12 miles from the pristine grandeur of the Yosemite National Park Entrance at Buck Meadows *12 Miles East of Groveland*. The lodge is encompassed around soaring trees and vast mountains; ...    Comfort Inn Mariposa, Mariposa 19 miles away Shops and restaurants within walking distance. California State Mining and Mineral Exhibition 2 miles. Hotel located in historic Gold Country on year round highway to Yosemite National Park. Boating, ... Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines Outdoors Recreation Near Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California, the metro area neareast to Yosemite Lakes. 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California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.       These outdoors activities are available near Yosemite Lakes.   Camp Grounds Near Yosemite Lakes: Naco West, Groveland , 0 miles away Hodgdon Meadow Campground, Tuolumne County , 1 miles away Carlon Campground, Tuolumne County , 1 miles away Sugar Pine Ranch, Groveland , 2 miles away Middlefork Campground, Tuolumne County , 3 miles away Yosemite Pines RV Park, Groveland , 3 miles away Berkeley-Tuolumne Campground, Tuolumne County , 3 miles away   Hotels Near Yosemite Lakes: Best Value Yosemite Westgate Lodge, Buck Meadows , 6 miles away Comfort Inn Mariposa, Mariposa , 19 miles away Best Value Mariposa Lodge, Mariposa , 19 miles away Super 8 Motel Mariposa /Yosemite National Park Area, Mariposa , 19 miles away Best Western Yosemite Way Station, Mariposa , 19 miles away Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 19 miles away Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park , 19 miles away   Trails Near Yosemite Lakes: Pilot Ridge Trail, Mariposa County County , 10 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1023 feet elevation difference Hite Cove Trail, Mariposa County County , 11 miles away,  14.4 hiking miles, 1185 feet elevation difference El Capitan Trail, Mariposa County County , 16 miles away, 14.7 hiking miles, 4758 feet elevation difference Pohono Trail, Mariposa County County , 16 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 3527 feet elevation difference Hetch Hetchy Trail, Mariposa County County , 19 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 3804 feet elevation difference Eagle Peak Trail, Mariposa County County , 19 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3939 feet elevation difference Yosemite Falls Trail, Mariposa County County , 20 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3958 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Yosemite Lakes: Badger Pass, California , 17 miles away, 800 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California , 21 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Bear Valley, California , 39 miles away, 1900 vertical feet Kirkwood, California , 49 miles away, 2000 vertical feet June Mountain, California , 55 miles away, 2590 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California , 56 miles away, 2212 vertical feet Sierra Summit, California , 59 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Heavenly, California , 61 miles away, 3500 vertical feet Mammoth Mountain, California , 61 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Homewood, California , 72 miles away, 1650 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Yosemite Lakes: Tuolumne River - South Fork, Tuolumne County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Highway 120 to Rainbow Pool Picnic Area) Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.4 miles long (Snyder Gulch to Route 140 Bridge) Merced River, Mariposa County , 11 miles away, Class II-V - 29 miles long (El Portal to Route 49 at Lake McClure) Merced River, Mariposa County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 17 miles long (Red Bud to Bagby Reservoir) Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 9 miles long (Cherry Creek to Meral's Pool)   National Parks Near Yosemite Lakes: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 20 miles away   Lakes Near Yosemite Lakes