Lower River Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California

  Lower River Campground is one of the locations to camp here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Glacier Point is something you shouldn't miss while you're here at Lower River Campground, and Royal Arch Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth checking out. There's so much stuff to do at Lower River Campground including whitewater paddling, and hiking, so probably you want to stick around.
This campground is so delightful. Do set aside some time for Ahwahnee Meadow if you're here at Lower River Campground, and do take a hike on the North Dome
    Trail. Lower River Campground mostly gets a great deal of rainfall; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain; July is the month with the least moisture.
If only every spot had this much outdoors exciting stuff, what a great world it would be. There's
no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Badger Pass. There are so many exciting things to do near Lower River Campground, and campgrounds like these are good. Man, is there a load of cool stuff to do next to Lower River Campground. Sierra National Forest is a tremendous spot to stretch your legs a bit; Lower River Campground is right by the Four Mile Trail.
Paddling on Yosemite Creek is so much fun; if you have time, Yosemite National Park is a national park worth stopping at. Outdoors folks generally fancy this part of California.
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down the rapids of Merced River in a kayak, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Panorama Trail.
Now, you may imagine that's a heap but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Royal Arches is an exciting thing to make out if you're here at Lower River Campground, and you can have a brilliant hiking adventure along the Yosemite Falls Trail. Whohoo, so many entertaining things in one place! The Central Sierra Nevada is excellent! Indian Canyon is a wonderful place to spend some time at, and if the weather is wonderful, you can go for a hike along the Buena Vista Trail. The great local attractions and such a great variety of outdoors recreation are great reasons to come.
Camping out really is a fun thing to do, and Lower River Campground in California is precisely the location. This is in fact a good campground. Get dripping wet paddling on Tenaya Creek, and here at Lower River Campground you can observe Moran Point.
At Lower River Campground all through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Lower River Campground plunge into the 20's.

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Latitude: 37.74167
Longitude: -119.57528

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 Camp Grounds Near Lower River Campground:
Upper River Campground, Mariposa County , 0 miles away
Lower Pines Campground, Mariposa County , 1 miles away
North Pines Campground, Mariposa County , 1 miles away
Upper Pines Campground, Mariposa County , 1 miles away
Porcupine Flat Campground, Mariposa County , 4 miles away
Bridalveil Campground, Mariposa County , 5 miles away
Tenaya Lake Campground, Mariposa County , 9 miles away
 Hotels Near Lower River Campground:
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park , 1 miles away
dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 5 miles away
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park , 5 miles away
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 5 miles away
Curry Village, Yosemite National Park , 5 miles away
Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 5 miles away
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Fish Camp , 15 miles away
 Trails Near Lower River Campground:
Four Mile Trail, Mariposa County County , 1 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3869 feet elevation difference
North Dome Trail, Mariposa County County , 1 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 4985 feet elevation difference
Yosemite Falls Trail, Mariposa County County , 2 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3958 feet elevation difference
Panorama Trail, Mariposa County County , 2 miles away, 7.1 hiking miles, 3896 feet elevation difference
Buena Vista Trail, Madera County County , 2 miles away,  22.4 hiking miles, 2797 feet elevation difference
Mist Trail, Mariposa County County , 2 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1214 feet elevation difference
Eagle Peak Trail, Mariposa County County , 2 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3939 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Lower River Campground:
Badger Pass, California , 7 miles away, 800 vertical feet
June Mountain, California , 34 miles away, 2590 vertical feet
Dodge Ridge, California , 36 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Mammoth Mountain, California , 40 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
Sierra Summit, California , 40 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California , 52 miles away, 1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California , 62 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California , 68 miles away, 2212 vertical feet
Heavenly, California , 70 miles away, 3500 vertical feet
Homewood, California , 84 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lower River Campground:
Yosemite Creek, Mariposa County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls)
Tenaya Creek, Mariposa County , 7 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)
Merced River, Mariposa County , 9 miles away, Class V - 4.8 miles long (Routes 120-140 Junction to Arch Rock Entrance Station)
Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir)
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
 National Parks Near Lower River Campground:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 11 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA , 59 miles away

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