Franklin Lakes, Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California

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    The beauty of Franklin Lakes is reason enough to stop by. Franklin Lakes is a beautiful lake in the Southern Sierra Nevada. At Franklin Lakes throughout the months of summer highs are in the 70's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are generally in the 40's; during the dark hours in the winter at Franklin Lakes temperatures fall to the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. Bullfrog Lakes is a tremendous lake close  
   to Franklin Lakes.
Franklin Lakes gets a typical amount of annual rainfall; January is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is July. Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff truly is bountiful here in the Southern Sierra Nevada. On a gorgeous day you get a vista of Mount Florence from Franklin Lakes, and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park is a delightful local destination. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then
 
               we recommend Kern River, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Franklin Lakes; Hockett Meadows Trail is a brilliant local trail.
This lake is so wonderful. A delightful location like Bullion Flat here at Franklin Lakes is too pleasant to miss; there's great hiking along the Sawtooth Pass Trail. Franklin Lakes is in close proximity to Farewell Canyon which is definitely worth taking a look at, and there's whitewater on Kaweah River - Middle Fork for all you adrenaline junkies. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Southern Sierra Nevada. Lakes are such peaceful sites, why not pop by Amphitheater Lake next to Franklin Lakes; a fine place to camp here at Franklin Lakes is Cold Spring Campground.
Yeah, come here to Franklin Lakes for a nice time. The Atwell Hockett Trail offers hiking at its best, and why not camp at Atwell Mill Campground since you're here at Franklin Lakes.

 
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Current weather conditions at Franklin Lakes, Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California
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Local climate location: GRANT GROVE 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.41806
Longitude: -118.5569

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These outdoors activities are available near Franklin Lakes.
 Hotels Near Franklin Lakes:
Comfort Inn At Sequoia National Park, Three Rivers, 25 miles away
Comfort Inn Lone Pine, Lone Pine, 36 miles away
Best Western Frontier Motel, Lone Pine, 36 miles away
Best Western Porterville Inn, Porterville, 38 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PORTERVILLE, Porterville, 38 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Franklin Lakes:
Cold Spring Campground, Tulare County, 4 miles away
Atwell Mill Campground, Tulare County, 8 miles away
Hidden Falls Campground, Tulare County, 11 miles away
Moses Gulch Campground, Tulare County, 12 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Franklin Lakes:
Sawtooth Pass Trail, Tulare County, 3 miles away
       20.4 hiking miles, 4737 feet elevation difference
Hockett Meadows Trail, Tulare County, 7 miles away
       20.2 hiking miles, 1421 feet elevation difference
Atwell Hockett Trail, Tulare County, 8 miles away
       17.2 hiking miles, 3021 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Franklin Lakes:
Kern River, Tulare CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-V+ - 37 miles long (Junction Meadow to Forks of Kern)
Kaweah River - Middle Fork, Tulare CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V - 4.8 miles long (Hospital Rock)
 National Parks Near Franklin Lakes:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 23 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 65 miles away
 Lakes Near Franklin Lakes:
Bullfrog Lakes, Tulare CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Amphitheater Lake, Tulare CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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