Elizabeth Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California

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     This lake is located in the wonderful Central Sierra Nevada. From a rain point of view Elizabeth Lake is a relatively typical spot; January is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is July. If you need a site to stay dnc -- Wawona Hotel is a good choice; a perfect spot to camp here at Elizabeth Lake is Tioga Campground.
Budd Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth checking out, and Soda Springs is always fun to check out.
 
   Places like Tuolumne Meadows are wonderful to check out. Throughout the summertime months highs here at Elizabeth Lake get into the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Elizabeth Lake during the wintertime ordinarily plunge into the 20's.
But wait, there's more entertaining stuff to do in the Central Sierra Nevada. There is a tremendous hiking trail close
 
               to Elizabeth Lake called the Gaylor Lakes Trail; a lake close by is Budd Lake. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Sierra Nevada. Going for a hike on the Clouds Rest Trail is always a great adventure, and there's whitewater on Tuolumne River for all you adrenaline people. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at The Ahwahnee, and the John Muir Trail - section 1 is a great hiking trail close by.
This is no spot for people who don’t like to have fun. One of the principal highlights of the surroundings of Elizabeth Lake is Johnson Peak, and there are some glorious whitewater spots on Tenaya Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Tenaya Lake Campground is always a glorious experience, and Reymann Lake is a nearby lake that you could pop by.

 
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
20 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Elizabeth Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California
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Local climate location: HETCH HETCHY 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.845
Longitude: -119.3692

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These outdoors activities are available near Elizabeth Lake.
 Hotels Near Elizabeth Lake:
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 16 miles away
dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 20 miles away
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park, 20 miles away
dnc -- Housekeeping Camp, Yosemite National Park, 20 miles away
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Elizabeth Lake:
Tenaya Lake Campground, Mariposa County, 7 miles away
Tioga Campground, Mono County, 9 miles away
Sawmill Campground, Mono County, 9 miles away
Saddlebag Campground, Mono County, 10 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Elizabeth Lake:
John Muir Trail - section 1, County, 7 miles away
      18.5 hiking miles, 6931 feet elevation difference
Gaylor Lakes Trail, Tuolumne County, 8 miles away
      4.3 hiking miles, 1445 feet elevation difference
Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County, 10 miles away
       18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Elizabeth Lake:
June Mountain, California, 21 miles away
      2590 vertical feet
Badger Pass, California, 23 miles away
      800 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Elizabeth Lake:
Tenaya Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)
Tuolumne River, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir)
Yosemite Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls)
 National Parks Near Elizabeth Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 25 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 46 miles away
 Lakes Near Elizabeth Lake:
Reymann Lake, Mariposa CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Budd Lake, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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