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Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California
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Primitive campgrounds like Granite Creek Campground is a perfect way to get out in nature. Amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds like Granite Creek Campground. Primitive campgrounds such as this one could be hard to get to, but they are delightful. The natural beauty at this primitive campground is nice, and naturally there are restrooms here. A visit to California is not complete without some camping. Granite Creek Campground is a good campground to use as a base while enjoying the Central Sierra Nevada. Some activities here at Granite Creek Campground are whitewater paddling, swimming, fishing, and hiking, so | |
you won’t get bored. Lots of folks stay here to be close to Sierra National Forest. The glorious selection of local attractions, and the glorious variety of outdoors recreation are good reasons to come. At Granite Creek Campground
| | entertaining stuff to do is abundant, and when you get to enjoy this place for a while you will feel like a whole new person. A beautiful backpacking trail in the neighborhood, 33.1 miles long, with a height difference of 1 feet is John Muir Trail - section 2. There's no nicer way to spend three and a half days than to backcountry hike the tough John Muir Trail - section 2. On a magnificent day at Granite Creek Campground you can take a hike along the John Muir Trail - section 2; East Fork Granite Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth going to. This place, the Central Sierra Nevada, has so much outdoors amusing things. While staying at Granite Creek Campground you could | |
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always explore The Niche; a trip to Yosemite National Park is worthwhile. This is such a glorious campground. In case you crave getting out on the water, Grant Lake Marina-campground is close by.
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Other campgrounds near Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California:
Clover Meadow Campground, Madera County, 1 miles away
Miller Meadow Campground, Madera County, 3 miles away
McCreary Meadow Campground, Madera County, 3 miles away
Bowler Group Campground, Madera County, 5 miles away
Little Jackass Campground, Madera County, 9 miles away
China Bar Campground, Madera County, 10 miles away
Upper Chiquito Campground, Madera County, 10 miles away
Lower Chiquito Campground, Madera County, 11 miles away
Lower Chiquito, Bass Lake, 11 miles away
West Kaiser Campground, Fresno County, 11 miles away
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Marinas near Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California:
Grant Lake Marina-campground, June Lake, 17 miles away 
Huntington Lake Resort Marina, Lakeshore, 17 miles away 
Lake Mary Marina and Store, Mammoth Lakes, 20 miles away 
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Paddling Rivers Near Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California:
San Joaquin River, Madera/ Fresno County, 12 miles away  Class V - 8 miles long (Dam 6 reservoir to Reddinger Reservoir)
San Joaquin River, Madera/Fresno County, 13 miles away  Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Mammoth Pool Dam to Mammoth Pool Powerhouse)
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County, 13 miles away  Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera County, 13 miles away  Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir)
Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County, 19 miles away  Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir)
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Public Lands near Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 27 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 36 miles away
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 66 miles away
Sierra National Forest, California, 8 miles away 
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Trails near Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California:
John Muir Trail - section 2, overlapping County, 12 miles away  33.1 hiking miles, 3881 feet elevation difference
John Muir Trail - section 1, overlapping County, 20 miles away  18.5 hiking miles, 6931 feet elevation difference
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Lakes Near Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California:
Cora Lakes, Madera County, 3 miles away 
Jackass Lakes, Madera County, 6 miles away 
Shellenbarger Lake, Madera County, 7 miles away 
Spotted Lakes, Madera County, 10 miles away 
Chiquito Lake, Madera County, 12 miles away 
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Current weather conditions and forecast for Granite Creek Campground, Central Sierra Nevada, California
Local climate location: YOSEMITE PARK HDQTRS 7 miles away

           
Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Granite Creek Campground. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.
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