Herring Creek Reservoir, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California

   
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    Why not stop by Herring Creek Reservoir if you're passing through these parts. Skiing at Dodge Ridge is one of those things you just must do. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada. Stay the night at Herring Creek Campground; the scenery at Herring Creek Dam is stunning. Herring Creek Reservoir is one of the lakes here in the Central Sierra Nevada.
If you fancy the outdoors, you'll like Herring Creek Reservoir.
 
   Bull Run is right here at Herring Creek Reservoir, and in the event that you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Stanislaus River - Middle Fork. Herring Creek Reservoir mostly gets much precipitation; January is the wettest month with most snow; July is when it's the driest. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Herring Creek Reservoir has to offer, you can camp at Mill Campground, obviously you could also stop by  
               Herring Creek Reservoir since you're here; it's not far at all.
Looking for something near Herring Creek Reservoir? Waterhouse Lake is in close proximity, and at Herring Creek Reservoir you can see Bull Run Rock. This lake is so wonderful. You can never get enough of the good skiing at Bear Valley, and at Herring Creek Reservoir you always meet someone from Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge. Through the warmest time of the year at Herring Creek Reservoir highs are regularly in the 60's; the night is a tad colder of course, commonly in the 40's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Herring Creek Reservoir are in the 10's.
So much entertaining stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada, just unbelievable. Willow Creek is a glorious place to check out, and Cherry Creek - West Fork has a perfect whitewater paddling spot nearby. This lake is so wonderful. There are good places to look at along the Emigrant Trail, and while you're here, you might as well stop by Hammill Canyon.

 
Best Western Sonora Oaks, Sonora
32 miles away
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Sonora Days Inn, Sonora
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Current weather conditions at Herring Creek Reservoir, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California
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Local climate location: TWIN LAKES 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.25167
Longitude: -119.9264

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 Hotels Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Best Western Sonora Oaks, Sonora, 32 miles away
Sonora Days Inn, Sonora, 35 miles away
Inns Of California Sonora, Sonora, 35 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena, 35 miles away
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe, 35 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Herring Creek Campground, Tuolumne County, 1 miles away
Mill Campground, Tuolumne County, 3 miles away
Cascade Campground, Tuolumne County, 3 miles away
Niagra Campground, Tuolumne County, 4 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 13 miles away
      1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Dodge Ridge, California, 4 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California, 15 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California, 24 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)
Cherry Creek - West Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 9.5 miles long (Bourland Meadow to Cherry Lake)
Stanislaus River - South Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Highway 108 Bridge to Lyons Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 41 miles away
 Lakes Near Herring Creek Reservoir:
Herring Creek Reservoir, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Waterhouse Lake, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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