Carlon Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California Custom Search   Carlon is no longer a campground. It is now a day use only picnic area. Says Groveland Ranger District Office Amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds such as Carlon Campground. In the event that natural prettiness is what you want, this primitive campground is what you require. Obviously it could be difficult to get to a primitive campground such as Carlon Campground, but it's worth the effort. When you go for a weekend of camping       at a primitive campground like Carlon Campground you're beyond doubt camping. So many local attractions and the nearby outdoors recreation will make you delighted you came. Carlon Campground is to be found in a vicinity with scores   of entertaining things to do; campgrounds like these are great. The Central Sierra Nevada scenery is always gorgeous. Carlon Campground is loved by people from Groveland. We all ought to go for a weekend of camping every now and then; Carlon Campground is a great local campground if you happen to be in California. Outdoors recreation is plentiful, some of the enjoyable stuff you can do is swimming, fishing, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so getting       bored is not something that is likely to happen. This part of California is always a diversion to go to through camping season. Tuolumne River - South Fork has a close by whitewater section; the Highway 120 to Rainbow Pool Picnic   Area section is a nice 7-mile-in-length category IV-V section of whitewater. For proficient whitewater boaters this section of Tuolumne River - South Fork is a fun location to raft. You have to check circumstances in advance of a trip; whitewater rafting or kayaking may become perilous. The 14.4-mile-long Hite Cove Trail has a height difference of 1,185 feet; it is a striking wilderness hiking trail.   Map and Contact Info Americas Best Value Inn, Buck Meadows 7 miles away    Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park 18 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California, the metro area neareast to Carlon Campground. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. Hotels and Campgrounds Near Carlon Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California   California Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in California Tuolumne County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Tuolumne County Books about campgrounds in California List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in California. 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Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast All Tuolumne County Campgrounds All California Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Carlon Campground.   Campgrounds Near Carlon Campground: Hodgdon Meadow Campground, Tuolumne County, 1 miles away Naco West, Groveland, 1 miles away Yosemite Lakes, Groveland, 1 miles away Middlefork Campground, Tuolumne County, 2 miles away Sugar Pine Ranch, Groveland, 4 miles away Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging, Groveland, 5 miles away Berkeley-Tuolumne Campground, Tuolumne County, 5 miles away   Hotels Near Carlon Campground: Americas Best Value Inn, Buck Meadows , 7 miles away Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 18 miles away Yosemite Lodge, Yosemite National Park , 19 miles away Curry Village, Yosemite National Park , 19 miles away Yosemite Bed And Breakfast, Mariposa , 19 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Mariposa , 19 miles away Comfort Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway, Mariposa , 19 miles away   Trails Near Carlon Campground: Hite Cove Trail, Mariposa County , 11 miles away,  14.4 hiking miles, 1185 feet elevation difference Pilot Ridge Trail, Mariposa County , 11 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1023 feet elevation difference El Capitan Trail, Mariposa County , 15 miles away, 14.7 hiking miles, 4758 feet elevation difference Pohono Trail, Mariposa County , 15 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 3527 feet elevation difference Hetch Hetchy Trail, Mariposa County , 17 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 3804 feet elevation difference Eagle Peak Trail, Mariposa County , 18 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3939 feet elevation difference Yosemite Falls Trail, Mariposa County , 18 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3958 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Carlon Campground: Badger Pass, California , 16 miles away, 540 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs Dodge Ridge, California , 22 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 59 runs Bear Valley, California , 39 miles away, 1900 foot drop, 11 lifts, 67 runs Kirkwood, California , 50 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 15 lifts, 65 runs June Mountain, California , 53 miles away, 2580 foot drop, 7 lifts, 37 runs Sierra at Tahoe, California , 56 miles away, 2212 foot drop, 12 lifts, 46 runs Sierra Summit, California , 58 miles away, 1679 foot drop, 11 lifts, 45 runs Mammoth Mountain, California , 60 miles away, 3100 foot drop, 27 lifts, 156 runs Heavenly, California , 62 miles away, 3500 foot drop, 31 lifts, 94 runs Homewood, California , 73 miles away, 1650 foot drop, 8 lifts, 56 runs   Whitewater Near Carlon Campground: Tuolumne River - South Fork, Tuolumne County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Highway 120 to Rainbow Pool Picnic Area) Merced River, Mariposa County , 8 miles away, Class IV - 17 miles long (Red Bud to Bagby Reservoir) Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 9 miles long (Cherry Creek to Meral's Pool) Merced River, Mariposa County , 9 miles away, Class II-V - 29 miles long (El Portal to Route 49 at Lake McClure) Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.4 miles long (Snyder Gulch to Route 140 Bridge)   Public Lands Near Carlon Campground: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 19 miles away Stanislaus National Forest, California , 21 miles away Echo Canyon State Park, Nevada , 37 miles away Calaveras Big Trees State Park, California , 38 miles away Columbia State Park, California , 39 miles away   Lakes Near Carlon Campground Cherry Lake, Tuolumne County , 10 miles away