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Placer Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California
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| | Some activities here at Placer Campground are hiking, swimming, whitewater paddling, and fishing, so running out of fun stuff to do won’t happen. Many people camp here for the purpose of being near Sierra National Forest. The Central Sierra Nevada scenery is always pretty. You have to get out, and Placer Campground, California is a great location for getting out. Camping in California is such a fun thing to do. Just can't get enough of Placer Campground. Going for a hike on the Red Mountain Trail is always a wonderful adventure, and Yosemite |
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National Park is one of the destinations that are nice to stop by nearby. High temperatures at Placer Campground during the months of summer are in the 80's with overnight lows in the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight
| here at Placer Campground. This campground is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is fine on Willow Creek, and if you're here, you could also pop by picturesque Mammoth Pool Reservoir. Blackmans Bar is in the neighborhood of Placer Campground and is a brilliant place, and Forked Meadow is right here at Placer Campground. And if that's not sufficient there's lots more fun stuff to do in the Central Sierra Nevada. West Fork Chiquito Creek is a great local stream, and don't leave without visiting Sierra National Forest. At Placer Campground cool stuff | |
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to do is abundant, and it is a great escape from the routine. The slopes of Sierra Summit are so inviting noone can resist; if you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on San Joaquin River. All the water falling down from the sky makes
Placer Campground a wet location; through January this area sees the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. Now, you may think that's a lot but there's even more exciting stuff to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. The perfect selection of local attractions, and such a perfect variety of outdoors recreation will make you happy you came.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.37333 Longitude: -119.36333
Oakhurst Days Inn, Oakhurst
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19 miles away
Welcome to Days Inn Oakhurst/ Yosemite! We are a 5 Sunburst hotel and the Proud winners of the Chairman' s Award. Days Inn Oakhurst is a 100% smoke fee property. Located just 14 miles from the sout...
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Comfort Inn Oakhurst, Oakhurst
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19 miles away
Our hotel is in the closest town to the wonders of Yosemite National Park, just a 15-minute drive away. We are a clean, comfortable gateway to one of the world's unique scenic teasures. Oakhurst is th...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Placer Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Placer Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California
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| | Camp Grounds Near Placer Campground:
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Soda Springs Campground, Madera County
, 2 miles away |
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Logan Meadow Campground, Madera County
, 2 miles away |
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Little Jackass Campground, Madera County
, 2 miles away |
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Lower Chiquito Campground, Madera County
, 3 miles away |
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Mile High Vista Campground, Madera County
, 3 miles away |
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Windy Point Boat Launch Campground, Madera County
, 4 miles away |
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China Bar Campground, Madera County
, 4 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Placer Campground:
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Oakhurst Days Inn, Oakhurst
, 19 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Oakhurst, Oakhurst
, 19 miles away |
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Best Western Yosemite Gateway Inn, Oakhurst
, 20 miles away |
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Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Fish Camp
, 20 miles away |
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Oakhurst Lodge, Oakhurst
, 20 miles away |
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Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 24 miles away |
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 24 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Placer Campground:
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Sierra Summit, California
, 16 miles away, 1600 vertical feet |
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Badger Pass, California
, 26 miles away, 800 vertical feet |
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June Mountain, California
, 29 miles away, 2590 vertical feet |
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Mammoth Mountain, California
, 29 miles away, 3100 vertical feet |
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Dodge Ridge, California
, 61 miles away, 1600 vertical feet |
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Bear Valley, California
, 77 miles away, 1900 vertical feet |
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Kirkwood, California
, 87 miles away, 2000 vertical feet |
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Sierra at Tahoe, California
, 93 miles away, 2212 vertical feet |
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Heavenly, California
, 95 miles away, 3500 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Placer Campground:
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San Joaquin River, Madera/Fresno
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Mammoth Pool Dam to Mammoth Pool Powerhouse) |
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San Joaquin River, Madera/ Fresno
County
, 8 miles away, Class V - 8 miles long (Dam 6 reservoir to Reddinger Reservoir) |
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Willow Creek, Madera
County
, 12 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Greys Mt. Campground to Chilkoot Campground) |
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Willow Creek, Madera
County
, 13 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Chilkoot Campground to Bass Lake) |
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San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera
County
, 14 miles away, Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir) |
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| | National Parks Near Placer Campground:
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Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA
, 23 miles away |
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Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA
, 44 miles away |
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA
, 61 miles away |
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