Porcupine Flat Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California

  Camping out sure is a great thing to do, and Porcupine Flat Campground is a glorious local campground if you happen to be in California. There's more to do in close proximity to Porcupine Flat Campground other than just hanging out such as whitewater paddling, fishing, hiking, and swimming, so possibly you want to stay for a while. If you want a wonderful time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Central Sierra Nevada. Sierra National Forest is a tremendous place to go if you're at Porcupine Flat Campground, and Indian Rock is clearly visible
    from Porcupine Flat Campground.
There's whitewater on Yosemite Creek for all you adrenaline kick people, and the Yosemite Falls Trail offers hiking at its best. Porcupine Flat Campground is a relatively wet place typically with a good deal of rain; January is when you get the
most rain here; the driest month is July.
Yep, outdoors entertaining stuff truly is bountiful here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Porcupine Flat Campground; Eagle Peak Trail is a pleasant local trail, and if you've had enough of Porcupine Flat Campground, Lukens Lake is close by.
This is such a fun spot for a campground. Do pay a visit to Yosemite National Park since you're here at Porcupine Flat Campground, and a pleasant visit to Porcupine Flat is a good way to spend an afternoon. Loads of people stay at Porcupine
 
Flat Campground when going to Yosemite National Park. This campground is always a delight. Get your heart pumping on the splendid whitewater of Tuolumne River, and you can go for a hike on the Tenaya Lake And Tuolumne Meadows Trail.
Going for a hike on the North Dome Trail is always a brilliant adventure; Badger Pass has great slopes and a friendly staff. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this place. You can run the rapids of Tenaya Creek next to Porcupine Flat Campground, and wonderful hiking is available along the Hetch Hetchy Trail.
The Central Sierra Nevada scenery is always beautiful. California is a glorious outdoors state.
Summer at Porcupine Flat Campground comes with high temperatures in the 80's with overnight lows in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are regularly in the 40's with temperatures at Porcupine Flat Campground dipping down into the 20's all through winter nights. The delightful local attractions and the close by outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back repeatedly.

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Latitude: 37.80917
Longitude: -119.56583

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These outdoors activities are available near Porcupine Flat Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Porcupine Flat Campground:
Upper River Campground, Mariposa County , 4 miles away
North Pines Campground, Mariposa County , 4 miles away
Lower Pines Campground, Mariposa County , 4 miles away
Lower River Campground, Mariposa County , 4 miles away
Upper Pines Campground, Mariposa County , 4 miles away
Tenaya Lake Campground, Mariposa County , 7 miles away
Bridalveil Campground, Mariposa County , 9 miles away
 Hotels Near Porcupine Flat Campground:
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park , 4 miles away
dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 9 miles away
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park , 9 miles away
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 9 miles away
Curry Village, Yosemite National Park , 9 miles away
Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 9 miles away
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Fish Camp , 19 miles away
 Trails Near Porcupine Flat Campground:
North Dome Trail, Mariposa County County , 2 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 4985 feet elevation difference
Tenaya Lake And Tuolumne Meadows Trail, Mariposa County County , 3 miles away,  10.8 hiking miles, 910 feet elevation difference
Hetch Hetchy Trail, Mariposa County County , 3 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 3804 feet elevation difference
Eagle Peak Trail, Mariposa County County , 3 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3939 feet elevation difference
Yosemite Falls Trail, Mariposa County County , 4 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 3958 feet elevation difference
Four Mile Trail, Mariposa County County , 4 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3869 feet elevation difference
Ten Lakes Trail, Mariposa County County , 4 miles away, 16.9 hiking miles, 2769 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Porcupine Flat Campground:
Badger Pass, California , 10 miles away, 800 vertical feet
June Mountain, California , 33 miles away, 2590 vertical feet
Dodge Ridge, California , 34 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Mammoth Mountain, California , 40 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
Sierra Summit, California , 42 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California , 50 miles away, 1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California , 59 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California , 65 miles away, 2212 vertical feet
Heavenly, California , 67 miles away, 3500 vertical feet
Homewood, California , 81 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Porcupine Flat Campground:
Yosemite Creek, Mariposa County , 1 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls)
Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir)
Tenaya Creek, Mariposa County , 6 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)
Merced River, Mariposa County , 11 miles away, Class V - 4.8 miles long (Routes 120-140 Junction to Arch Rock Entrance Station)
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County , 15 miles away, Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
 National Parks Near Porcupine Flat Campground:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 14 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA , 59 miles away
 Lakes Near Porcupine Flat Campground

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