Gem Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Gem Lake. Gem Lake is located in the Central Sierra Nevada. Camping at Gem Lake is perfect fun, Deadman Campground is a perfect local campground, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Stanislaus River - Middle Fork. This lake is so wonderful. You can take a little spree to Leighton Dam since you're here at Gem Lake, and Buck Meadow Creek is close to Gem Lake and is always  
   a diversion to take a look at.
High temperatures at Gem Lake during the summer months are in the 60's with nighttime lows in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's while Gem Lake night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. Yeah, come up here to the Central Sierra Nevada for a great time. Dodge Ridge has good slopes and a friendly staff. If you need a place to stay Best Value Yosemite Westgate Lodge is a great choice,
 
               and Spring Meadow is a scenic spot any time of year.
All the outdoors entertaining things in the Central Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back many times. You'll discover a striking lake called Coyote Lake near Gem Lake; if you come at the right time of year, Cherry Creek - West Fork offers some glorious whitewater. Gem Lake gets lots of water; during January this area sees the most snow; July is the month with the least moisture. That right there is loads already, but it carries on; Gem Lake has it all. Gem Lake is a fine spot to camp, Baker Campground is a fine spot, and Post Corral Canyon is a great location to stop by.

 
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Current weather conditions at Gem Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California
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Local climate location: TWIN LAKES 21 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.16222
Longitude: -119.7925

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 Hotels Near Gem Lake:
Best Value Yosemite Westgate Lodge, Buck Meadows, 22 miles away
Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 29 miles away
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park, 29 miles away
Housekeeping Camp, Yosemite National Park, 29 miles away
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 29 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gem Lake:
Deadman Campground, Tuolumne County, 9 miles away
Baker Campground, Tuolumne County, 9 miles away
Pigeon Flat Campground, Tuolumne County, 10 miles away
Dardanelles Campground, Tuolumne County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Gem Lake:
Dodge Ridge, California, 11 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California, 25 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Badger Pass, California, 29 miles away
      800 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gem Lake:
Cherry Creek - West Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V+ - 9.5 miles long (Bourland Meadow to Cherry Lake)
Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)
 National Parks Near Gem Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 33 miles away
 Lakes Near Gem Lake:
Coyote Lake, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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