Upper Chiquito Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California

  Upper Chiquito Campground gets a normal amount of rainfall; January is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is August. At Upper Chiquito Campground enjoyable stuff to do is plentiful, and when you spend some time here you will feel like another person.
Some of the things you can do here at Upper Chiquito Campground are fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and hiking, so you won’t run out of things to do. A lot of people opt for this campground during their journey to Sierra National Forest.
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    in the Central Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back many times. There's some flowing water close by, East Fork Chiquito Creek is a stream you can visit while here, and there is a wonderful hiking trail nearby called the Clouds Rest Trail.
This is such a fun location for
a campground. You must positively check out Globe Rock if you're here at Upper Chiquito Campground, and going for a hike on the Panorama Trail is always a magnificent adventure. As long as you adore the outdoors you will adore California. You've gotta get out, and Upper Chiquito Campground in California is exactly what you need.
Summertime at Upper Chiquito Campground comes with high temperatures in the 90's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Highs all through the winter are typically in the 40's, and nighttime lows all through the winter
 
for Upper Chiquito Campground tend to be in the 20's. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Sierra Nevada. Long Meadow is a good location, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Willow Creek. The Mono Meadow Trail is a great hiking trail next to Upper Chiquito Campground; do pay a visit to Yosemite National Park since you're here at Upper Chiquito Campground.
Whohoo, so many entertaining things in one place! Upper Chiquito Campground rocks! There are some glorious whitewater spots on Merced River - South Fork, and close by you hit upon the Mist Trail which is a good hiking trail. This campground is always a diversion. There are great places to explore along the Chilnualna Fall Trail; Badger Pass is a splendid local ski area.
Places like Sierra National Forest are delightful to check out, and there are other sites here than Upper Chiquito Campground, for example Chiquito Lake. This camp ground is one of the pleasant locations to camp here in the Central Sierra Nevada.

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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.50222
Longitude: -119.40972

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 Camp Grounds Near Upper Chiquito Campground:
Beasore Meadows Campground, Madera County , 4 miles away
Camino Campground, Madera County , 4 miles away
Lower Chiquito Campground, Madera County , 5 miles away
Bowler Group Campground, Madera County , 6 miles away
Soda Springs Campground, Madera County , 7 miles away
Little Jackass Campground, Madera County , 8 miles away
Placer Campground, Madera County , 8 miles away
 Hotels Near Upper Chiquito Campground:
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Fish Camp , 16 miles away
dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 18 miles away
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park , 18 miles away
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 18 miles away
Curry Village, Yosemite National Park , 18 miles away
Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park , 18 miles away
Oakhurst Days Inn, Oakhurst , 18 miles away
 Trails Near Upper Chiquito Campground:
Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa County County , 14 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference
Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County County , 15 miles away,  18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference
Mist Trail, Mariposa County County , 15 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1214 feet elevation difference
Panorama Trail, Mariposa County County , 16 miles away, 7.1 hiking miles, 3896 feet elevation difference
Chilnualna Fall Trail, Mariposa County County , 16 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference
Half Dome Trail, Mariposa County County , 16 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 5142 feet elevation difference
Buena Vista Trail, Madera County County , 16 miles away,  22.4 hiking miles, 2797 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Upper Chiquito Campground:
Badger Pass, California , 20 miles away, 800 vertical feet
Sierra Summit, California , 23 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
June Mountain, California , 26 miles away, 2590 vertical feet
Mammoth Mountain, California , 29 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
Dodge Ridge, California , 53 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California , 70 miles away, 1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California , 79 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Sierra at Tahoe, California , 85 miles away, 2212 vertical feet
Heavenly, California , 87 miles away, 3500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Upper Chiquito Campground:
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
Willow Creek, Madera County , 12 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Greys Mt. Campground to Chilkoot Campground)
Willow Creek, Madera County , 13 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Chilkoot Campground to Bass Lake)
San Joaquin River, Madera/Fresno County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Mammoth Pool Dam to Mammoth Pool Powerhouse)
San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera County , 15 miles away, Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Upper Chiquito Campground:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 18 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA , 46 miles away
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA , 68 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Chiquito Campground

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