Crescent Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California

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    If you are in Madera county it's always a good idea to stop by Crescent Lake. This lake is located in the wonderful Central Sierra Nevada. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Sierra Nevada. If you need a location to stay dnc -- Wawona Hotel is a magnificent choice; if you've had enough of Crescent Lake, Minnow Lake is nearby. But wait, there's more cool things to do in the Central Sierra Nevada. Camping is available at Fresno Dome Campground, and  
   at Crescent Lake you can spot Buena Vista Peak.
At Crescent Lake through the summer highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are frequently in the 40's while Crescent Lake nighttime low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 20's. And if you're still looking for more outdoors enjoyable things just keep reading. On a brilliant day at Crescent Lake you can take a hike along the
 
               Mono Meadow Trail, and Yosemite National Park is a good site nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Yosemite Lodge at the Falls is a magnificent place to get some rest, and the Chilnualna Fall Trail is a magnificent hiking trail close by.
This lake is so wonderful. Getting to Crescent Creek from Crescent Lake is uncomplicated, and there's whitewater on Big Creek for all you adrenaline rush seekers. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Badger Pass since you're here. Why not camp at Little Sandy Campground while you're here at Crescent Lake, and nearby you come across the Buena Vista Trail which is a great hiking trail.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Crescent Lake a wet spot; January is when you get the most rain here, and July is the month with the least moisture. Nearby lakes? Sure, Chilnualna Lakes is in close proximity to Crescent Lake, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Merced River - South Fork.

 
dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
9 miles away
Wawona is one of the oldest mountain resort hotels in California and a National Historic Landmark. Its verdant meadows, rushing streams, and tranquility make this a favorite of those who prefer a rela...

Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park
9 miles away
As the closest property to Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Lodge is an idyllic spot for families, group retreats and visitors seeking to blend the comforts of a hotel while exploring the wilderness. In 1998,...

Current weather conditions at Crescent Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California
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Local climate location: CHERRY VALLEY DAM 1 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.56472
Longitude: -119.5325

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These outdoors activities are available near Crescent Lake.
 Hotels Near Crescent Lake:
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
 Camp Grounds Near Crescent Lake:
Fresno Dome Campground, Madera County, 6 miles away
Little Sandy Campground, Madera County, 6 miles away
Big Sandy Campground, Madera County, 6 miles away
Summerdale Campground, Mariposa County, 8 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Crescent Lake:
Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa County, 7 miles away
       5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference
Chilnualna Fall Trail, Mariposa County, 7 miles away
       7 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference
Buena Vista Trail, Madera County, 8 miles away
       22.4 hiking miles, 2797 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Crescent Lake:
Badger Pass, California, 11 miles away
      800 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Crescent Lake:
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
Big Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 1 miles long (Chowchilla Mountain Road to South Fork Merced River)
Willow Creek, Madera CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V - 3 miles long (Greys Mt. Campground to Chilkoot Campground)
 National Parks Near Crescent Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 9 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 55 miles away
 Lakes Near Crescent Lake:
Minnow Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Chilnualna Lakes, Mariposa CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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