Chittenden Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. Fernandez Pass is a nice place to spend some time at; do pay a visit to Yosemite National Park while you're here at Chittenden Lake. If you love the outdoors you'll love it here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Gale Lake is a good lake near Chittenden Lake, and if the weather is wonderful, you can go for a hike along the Half Dome Trail. The yearly precipitation here at Chittenden Lake is about average; the month of January is the wettest  
   with most of the rain while August is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Hit the slopes at Badger Pass in the neighborhood. Throughout the warmest time of the year highs here at Chittenden Lake reach the 90's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 50's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 40's with temperatures at Chittenden Lake dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is glorious
 
               on San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, and a magnificent sight of gorgeous Gale Peak is available.
Lakes? Sure, Shirley Lake is in the vicinity, and going for a hike along the Mono Meadow Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. Chittenden Lake is a beautiful lake in the Central Sierra Nevada. You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the enjoyable things in the Central Sierra Nevada. dnc -- Wawona Hotel is a pleasant place to get some rest, and if you came for an overnight stay Upper Chiquito Campground is a delightful location to camp.
Yep, outdoors entertaining stuff to do are truly bountiful here at Chittenden Lake. If you need a place to stay The Ahwahnee is a perfect choice, and Bowler Group Campground is a splendid campground nearby. Merced River - South Fork has a great whitewater paddling spot nearby; hiking along the Clouds Rest Trail is delightful fun.

 
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park
18 miles away
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
18 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Chittenden Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California
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Local climate location: YOSEMITE PARK HDQTRS 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.55306
Longitude: -119.3753

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These outdoors activities are available near Chittenden Lake.
 Hotels Near Chittenden Lake:
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 18 miles away
dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 18 miles away
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park, 18 miles away
dnc -- Housekeeping Camp, Yosemite National Park, 18 miles away
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Chittenden Lake:
Upper Chiquito Campground, Madera County, 4 miles away
Bowler Group Campground, Madera County, 4 miles away
Miller Meadow Campground, Madera County, 6 miles away
Clover Meadow Campground, Madera County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Chittenden Lake:
Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County, 14 miles away
       18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference
Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa County, 14 miles away
       5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference
Half Dome Trail, Mariposa County, 15 miles away
       11.6 hiking miles, 5142 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Chittenden Lake:
Badger Pass, California, 21 miles away
      800 vertical feet
Sierra Summit, California, 23 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
June Mountain, California, 24 miles away
      2590 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Chittenden Lake:
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir)
Tenaya Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)
 National Parks Near Chittenden Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 20 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 44 miles away
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 70 miles away
 Lakes Near Chittenden Lake:
Shirley Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Gale Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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