Fernandez Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California     User input for Fernandez Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California: Be the first to submit input for Fernandez Lakes. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Just can't get enough of Fernandez Lakes. Very striking scenery and great skiing is what you get at Badger Pass; there are some tremendous whitewater spots on Merced River - South Fork. Fernandez Lakes is a beautiful lake in the Central Sierra Nevada. If you came to camp Upper Chiquito Campground is a great place to do that, and you're most likely keen on lakes, Blackie Lake is one of those close by. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's       to Fernandez Lakes, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's while Fernandez Lakes overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 20's. Fernandez Lakes gets a typical amount of rainfall; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. If the weather is magnificent here at Fernandez Lakes, you can go for                  a hike along the Clouds Rest Trail; Yosemite National Park is a wonderful site nearby. After a long day outdoors dnc -- Wawona Hotel is a good place to spend a night or two, and of course, this is a tremendous area for people who like lakes, Ruth Lake is a lake around here. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Central Sierra Nevada. The John Muir Trail - section 1 is a pleasant hiking trail next to Fernandez Lakes; Fernandez Lakes is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Bowler Group Campground is a tremendous local campground. This lake is so wonderful. Near Fernandez Lakes you stumble on the Half Dome Trail which is a good hiking trail; there's some flowing water close by, Fernandez Creek is a stream you can check out while here. So many cool things to do in the Central Sierra Nevada, not enough time. Gale Peak can be observed from Fernandez Lakes, and Fernandez Pass is a good location to spend some time. So much enjoyable stuff to do at Fernandez Lakes, so little time. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, and a brilliant close by hotel is The Ahwahnee.   The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park 17 miles away As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite facade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart... dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park 18 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... Current weather conditions at Fernandez Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California Local climate location: HETCH HETCHY 6 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.5825 Longitude: -119.3739 Central Sierra Nevada Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Central Sierra Nevada. Central Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Central Sierra Nevada. California Lakes Complete list of all lakes in California Madera County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Madera County Books about Fernandez Lakes List of books available on Amazon.com about Fernandez Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California. Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Fernandez Lakes. 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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 Fernandez Lakes.   Hotels Near Fernandez Lakes: The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 17 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 Fernandez Lakes: Upper Chiquito Campground, Madera County, 5 miles away Bowler Group Campground, Madera County, 5 miles away Clover Meadow Campground, Madera County, 7 miles away Miller Meadow Campground, Madera County, 7 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Fernandez Lakes: Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County, 13 miles away        18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference John Muir Trail - section 1, County, 13 miles away       18.5 hiking miles, 6931 feet elevation difference Half Dome Trail, Mariposa County, 14 miles away        11.6 hiking miles, 5142 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Fernandez Lakes: Badger Pass, California, 20 miles away       800 vertical feet June Mountain, California, 23 miles away       2590 vertical feet Sierra Summit, California, 25 miles away       1600 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Fernandez Lakes: Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa CountyCounty, 12 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, 14 miles away       Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)   National Parks Near Fernandez Lakes: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 20 miles away Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 44 miles away   Lakes Near Fernandez Lakes: Blackie Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 0 miles away Ruth Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 0 miles away