Granite Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. A great nearby hotel is Yosemite Gateway Motel. At Granite Lakes during the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's while night lows are typically in the 30's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Granite Lakes sink into the 0's. Granite Lakes is pretty dried up regularly; throughout January this area sees the most snow, and October meanwhile is the driest month.
 
   And that's not all the things to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Stay the night at Sawmill Campground, and everyone nearby loves skiing at June Mountain. This lake is so wonderful. If the weather is good here at Granite Lakes, you can go for a hike along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 12, and if you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tenaya Creek. Granite Lakes is one of the lakes here in the Central Sierra Nevada.
 
               So much fun stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada, just phenomenal. From Granite Lakes you acquire a perfect sight of Gaylor Peak; you're possibly addicted to lakes, Upper Gaylor Lake is one of those nearby. If you want a great time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Granite Lakes. Granite Lakes is a magnificent location to visit for more than one day, Tioga Campground is a magnificent location to camp nearby, and of course, this is a good neighborhood for folks who like lakes, Gaylor Lakes is a lake around here. Going for a hike along the John Muir Trail - section 2 will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood, and after a long day outdoors Heidelberg Inn is a great location to spend a night or two.
Glacier Canyon is close to Granite Lakes and is undeniably a perfect spot to visit, and you can have a pleasant hiking adventure along the Gaylor Lakes Trail.

 
Yosemite Gateway Motel, Lee Vining
16 miles away
Whether you are traveling to Yosemite National Park in the summer, or are looking for an affordable and comfortable place to stay on your winter vacation, the Yosemite Gateway Motel is the perfect spo...

Heidelberg Inn, June Lake
16 miles away
The Heidelberg Inn is a European-style inn located high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The exterior of the inn has a gingerbread appearance, reminiscent of the Barvarian Alps' architecture. Inside th...

Current weather conditions at Granite Lakes, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California
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Local climate location: BRIDGEPORT 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.925
Longitude: -119.2761

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These outdoors activities are available near Granite Lakes.
 Hotels Near Granite Lakes:
Yosemite Gateway Motel, Lee Vining, 16 miles away
Heidelberg Inn, June Lake, 16 miles away
Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes, 22 miles away
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 23 miles away
The Village Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Granite Lakes:
Tioga Campground, Mono County, 1 miles away
Sawmill Campground, Mono County, 2 miles away
Junction Campground, Mono County, 2 miles away
Tioga Junction Campground, Mono County, 2 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Granite Lakes:
Gaylor Lakes Trail, Tuolumne County, 1 miles away
      4.3 hiking miles, 1445 feet elevation difference
John Muir Trail - section 2, County, 12 miles away
      33.1 hiking miles, 3881 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 12, County, 13 miles away
      67 hiking miles, 4061 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Granite Lakes:
June Mountain, California, 17 miles away
      2590 vertical feet
Mammoth Mountain, California, 29 miles away
      3100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Granite Lakes:
Tenaya Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)
 National Parks Near Granite Lakes:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 33 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 42 miles away
 Lakes Near Granite Lakes:
Upper Gaylor Lake, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Gaylor Lakes, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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