Castle Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California     User input for Castle Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California: Be the first to submit input for Castle Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Castle Lake is located in the Central Sierra Nevada. Very delightful scenery and wonderful skiing is what you get at June Mountain, and Castle Lake is right by the Mammoth Rock Trail. All year is a magnificent time in the Central Sierra Nevada if you have a thing about the outdoors. Mammoth Mountain Inn is a good location to get some rest; since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always take a look at close by Emily Lake. Agnew Meadows is a charming       site any time of year. Throughout the warm days of summer at Castle Lake temperatures are typically in the 90's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's with temperatures at Castle Lake dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. A typical amount of rainfall falls here at Castle Lake; January is when you get the most rain here; June on the other hand is the driest. Life's too short to enjoy all the                  entertaining things in the Central Sierra Nevada. Dry warm beds await you at Heidelberg Inn; get dripping wet paddling on Mono Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the Sherwin Lakes Trail is pleasant fun. There's so much to do here at Castle Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Minaret Falls Campground is a delightful site for that. You just have to go for Castle Lake. Whitewater paddling is delightful on San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, and the John Muir Trail - section 2 offers hiking at its best. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for some flowing water? Try Shadow Creek; if you came to camp Reds Meadow Campground is a tremendous site to do that. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Mammoth Mountain if you're here. Lakes? Sure, Vivian lake is in close proximity.   Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes 6 miles away Being steps away from the gondola and Main Lodge make the Mammoth Mountain Inn one of North Americas most coveted lodging locations. At 9000 feet-you do not wake up in the mountains you wake up ON the... Heidelberg Inn, June Lake 7 miles away The Heidelberg Inn is a European-style inn located high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The exterior of the inn has a gingerbread appearance, reminiscent of the Barvarian Alps' architecture. Inside th... Current weather conditions at Castle Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California Local climate location: YOSEMITE PARK HDQTRS 19 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.66889 Longitude: -119.1186 Central Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Central Sierra Nevada. 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California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.     These outdoors activities are available near Castle Lake.   Hotels Near Castle Lake: Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes, 6 miles away Heidelberg Inn, June Lake, 7 miles away Snowbird Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 8 miles away The Village Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 8 miles away 1849 Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Castle Lake: Minaret Falls Campground, Madera County, 3 miles away Reds Meadow Campground, Madera County, 4 miles away Grant Lake Marina-campground, June Lake, 5 miles away Reverse Creek Campground, Mono County, 6 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Castle Lake: John Muir Trail - section 2, County, 6 miles away       33.1 hiking miles, 3881 feet elevation difference Mammoth Rock Trail, Mono County, 10 miles away       2.8 hiking miles, 1224 feet elevation difference Sherwin Lakes Trail, Mono County, 13 miles away        3.4 hiking miles, 954 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Castle Lake: June Mountain, California, 6 miles away       2590 vertical feet Mammoth Mountain, California, 14 miles away       3100 vertical feet Sierra Summit, California, 24 miles away       1600 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Castle Lake: San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir) Mono Creek, Fresno CountyCounty, 19 miles away       Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Vermillion Dam to Mono Diversion)   National Parks Near Castle Lake: Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 27 miles away Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 38 miles away Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 69 miles away   Lakes Near Castle Lake: Emily Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 0 miles away Vivian lake, Madera CountyCounty, 1 miles away