Herring Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California

  Ok, it's been too much time since you went outside, time to get out, and Herring Creek Campground in California is a great choice. The Central Sierra Nevada scenery is always pretty. The high level of precipitation makes Herring Creek Campground a reasonably wet site; most of the snow falls during January, and the driest month is July.
And if that's not enough there's a lot more cool things to do in the Central Sierra Nevada. The peak of Bull Run Rock can be seen from Herring Creek Campground, and Willow Creek is close to Herring Creek Campground
    and is always a delight to stop at. This part of California has a great deal of outdoors activities available.
Now, you may imagine that's heaps but there's even more fun things to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Stanislaus National Forest is a beautiful place any time
of year, and if you come at the right time of year, Stanislaus River - South Fork offers some tremendous whitewater. The pleasant variety of local attractions and such a pleasant variety of outdoors recreation will without doubt have you coming back over and over.
If you come to this campground, you will have a brilliant time for sure. There's always Herring Creek Dam to check out near Herring Creek Campground, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Cherry Creek - West Fork. All through the warm months at Herring Creek Campground temperatures are usually
 
in the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and overnight lows at Herring Creek Campground all through the winter generally drop into the 10's. Places like Calaveras Big Trees State Park are magnificent to stop at; there is a good hiking trail close by called the Emigrant Trail.
Quite a lot of cool stuff to do in close proximity to Herring Creek Campground, and it is one of many great campgrounds in this region. Looking for something near Herring Creek Campground? Pinecrest Lake is around here, and people from Long Barn love to come here.
This campground has so many exciting things to offer. A great location close to Herring Creek Campground is Hammill Canyon, and float down the rapids of Stanislaus River - Middle Fork in a kayak. Some of the things you can do here at Herring Creek Campground are swimming, fishing, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so there's absolutely no way to get bored. Herring Creek Campground is an old favorite with the people from Long Barn.
Some people stay here for the purpose of being in the neighborhood of Stanislaus National Forest. You think that's enough? Just getting warmed up. Dodge Ridge is a very popular ski area in close proximity, and Bull Run is a nice spot to check out.

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Latitude: 38.24444
Longitude: -119.93194

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These outdoors activities are available near Herring Creek Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Herring Creek Campground:
Mill Campground, Tuolumne County , 3 miles away
Cascade Campground, Tuolumne County , 3 miles away
Niagra Campground, Tuolumne County , 5 miles away
Pinecrest Camp Ground, Pinecrest , 5 miles away
Pinecrest Chalet Townhouse, Pinecrest , 6 miles away
Meadowview Campground, Tuolumne County , 6 miles away
Brightman Flat Campground, Tuolumne County , 8 miles away
 Hotels Near Herring Creek Campground:
Best Western Sonora Oaks, Sonora , 31 miles away
Sonora Days Inn, Sonora , 34 miles away
Inns Of California Sonora, Sonora , 34 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena , 35 miles away
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe , 35 miles away
Country Inn Sonora, Jamestown , 35 miles away
Super 8 Gardnerville, Gardnerville , 36 miles away
 Trails Near Herring Creek Campground:
Emigrant Trail, Alpine County County , 14 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Herring Creek Campground:
Dodge Ridge, California , 3 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California , 16 miles away, 1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California , 26 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California , 32 miles away, 2212 vertical feet
Badger Pass, California , 37 miles away, 800 vertical feet
Heavenly, California , 37 miles away, 3500 vertical feet
Homewood, California , 48 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
Granlibakken, California , 52 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Alpine Meadows, California , 54 miles away, 1802 vertical feet
Diamond Peak, Nevada , 55 miles away, 1840 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Herring Creek Campground:
Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)
Cherry Creek - West Fork, Tuolumne County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 9.5 miles long (Bourland Meadow to Cherry Lake)
Stanislaus River - South Fork, Tuolumne County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Highway 108 Bridge to Lyons Reservoir)
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras County , 17 miles away, Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
Clavey River, Tuolumne County , 19 miles away, Class V+ - 8.5 miles long (Upper Bridge to Lower Bridge)
 National Parks Near Herring Creek Campground:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 41 miles away
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