Elephant Rock Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California     User input for Elephant Rock Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California: Be the first to submit input for Elephant Rock Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Life's too short to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Here at Elephant Rock Lake you can distinguish Elephant Rock; a day on the slopes of Kirkwood is just what you need. What a location this is for outdoors people. Whitewater paddling is great on Stanislaus River - Middle Fork. There's so much to do here at Elephant Rock Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Silver Valley Campground is a tremendous place for that. Elephant Rock       Lake is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Pine Marten Campground is a delightful local campground, and why not head up to Bear Valley and strap some skis to your feet. Throughout the summer months here at Elephant Rock Lake, high temperatures regularly get into the 60's. Through the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 40's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 30's; all through the dark hours in the winter at Elephant Rock                  Lake temperatures descend to the 10's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Elephant Rock Lake a wet site; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow, and the driest of the months is July. Dry warm beds await you at The Meadow. If you don't mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Mokelumne River - North Fork; if you've had enough of Elephant Rock Lake, Summit Lake is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. You're probably hooked on lakes, Mud Lake is one of those nearby, and there are good locations to discover along the Charity Valley Trail. All year is a nice time in the Northern Sierra Nevada if you go for the outdoors. Duck Creek flows through this vicinity; going for a hike on the Emigrant Trail is always a delightful adventure. This lake is so wonderful. The Mountain Club is a perfect spot to get some rest; you can go for a hike on the Pacific Crest Trail - section 13. This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada.   The Mountain Club, Kirkwood 10 miles away Guests at The Mountain Club can enjoy premium ski in/ski out lodging in the heart of the Mountain Village. Unit sizes range from hotel style units to 2 bedroom plus loft condominiums. These rooms prov... The Meadow, Kirkwood 15 miles away The Meadow offers affordable cozy accommodations with wood burning fireplaces and private balconies. Located on the meadow, these studios, one bedroom and two bedroom units allow for easy access to Ti... Current weather conditions at Elephant Rock Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California Local climate location: TWIN LAKES 3 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 38.44278 Longitude: -119.9747 Northern Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Alpine County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alpine County Books about Elephant Rock Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Elephant Rock Lake, Northern Sierra Nevada, Alpine County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California, the metro area neareast to Elephant Rock Lake. 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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 Elephant Rock Lake.   Hotels Near Elephant Rock Lake: The Mountain Club, Kirkwood, 10 miles away The Meadow, Kirkwood, 15 miles away Meadowstone, Kirkwood, 15 miles away Snowcrest, Kirkwood, 15 miles away Lost Cabin, Kirkwood, 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Elephant Rock Lake: Silver Valley Campground, Alpine County, 2 miles away Pine Marten Campground, Alpine County, 2 miles away Backpackers Campground, Alpine County, 2 miles away Lake Alpine Campground, Alpine County, 3 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Elephant Rock Lake: Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 3 miles away       1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County, 15 miles away       4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference Pacific Crest Trail - section 13, County, 15 miles away       66 hiking miles, 3818 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Elephant Rock Lake: Bear Valley, California, 5 miles away       1900 vertical feet Kirkwood, California, 14 miles away       2000 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California, 14 miles away       1600 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Elephant Rock Lake: Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir) Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake) Stanislaus River - South Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 19 miles away       Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Highway 108 Bridge to Lyons Reservoir)   National Parks Near Elephant Rock Lake: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 52 miles away   Lakes Near Elephant Rock Lake: Summit Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away Mud Lake, Alpine CountyCounty, 1 miles away