Johnston Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California     User input for Johnston Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California: Be the first to submit input for Johnston Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Now, you may believe that's a load but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here at Johnston Lake. Hiking along the Sherwin Lakes Trail is brilliant fun, and there are other places here than Johnston Lake, for example Trinity Lakes. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada. Take a hike on the Mammoth Rock Trail; whitewater paddling is tremendous on Mono Creek. Take a little journey to Minaret Creek while you're here       at Johnston Lake, and do put some time aside to spend at Minaret Falls since you're here at Johnston Lake. Johnston Lake is a good place of normal precipitation; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is June. There's so much to do here at Johnston Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Minaret Falls Campground is a brilliant site for that, and Johnston Meadow is a perfect spot to check out. This                  lake is so wonderful. If you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, and after a long day outdoors Snowbird Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge is a magnificent place to spend a night or two. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this site. Johnston Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Reds Meadow Campground is a great local campground. Why not take a refreshing hike along the John Muir Trail - section 2, and Mammoth Mountain Inn is a brilliant place to get some rest. Summertime highs at Johnston Lake mostly tend to be in the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Johnston Lake. This lake is located in the wonderful Central Sierra Nevada. This lake is so wonderful. You need to stop by Devils Postpile while you're here at Johnston Lake, and beautiful scenery and splendid skiing is what you get at June Mountain. So much fun stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada, just tremendous. Skiing at Mammoth Mountain is one of those things you just should do. Lakes? Sure, Lost Dog Lake is in the vicinity.   Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes 4 miles away Being steps away from the gondola and Main Lodge make the Mammoth Mountain Inn one of North Americas most coveted lodging locations. At 9000 feet-you do not wake up in the mountains you wake up ON the... Snowbird Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge, Mammoth Lakes 7 miles away A private residence rental at Snowbird Condos offers mountain living comfort within steps of world-class outdoor recreation. Mammoth Mountain offers a full service ski lodge, ski lifts and Village Gon... Current weather conditions at Johnston Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California Local climate location: YOSEMITE PARK HDQTRS 20 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 37.64556 Longitude: -119.0986 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 Johnston Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Johnston Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California. 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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 Johnston Lake.   Hotels Near Johnston Lake: Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes, 4 miles away Snowbird Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 7 miles away The Village Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 7 miles away 1849 Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 7 miles away Bigwood, Mammoth Lakes, 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Johnston Lake: Minaret Falls Campground, Madera County, 1 miles away Reds Meadow Campground, Madera County, 2 miles away Grant Lake Marina-campground, June Lake, 7 miles away Inyo Craters Campground, Mono County, 7 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Johnston Lake: John Muir Trail - section 2, County, 8 miles away       33.1 hiking miles, 3881 feet elevation difference Mammoth Rock Trail, Mono County, 9 miles away       2.8 hiking miles, 1224 feet elevation difference Sherwin Lakes Trail, Mono County, 12 miles away        3.4 hiking miles, 954 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Johnston Lake: June Mountain, California, 6 miles away       2590 vertical feet Mammoth Mountain, California, 13 miles away       3100 vertical feet Sierra Summit, California, 23 miles away       1600 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Johnston Lake: San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir) Mono Creek, Fresno CountyCounty, 17 miles away       Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Vermillion Dam to Mono Diversion)   National Parks Near Johnston Lake: Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 25 miles away Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 39 miles away Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 68 miles away   Lakes Near Johnston Lake: Lost Dog Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 1 miles away Trinity Lakes, Madera CountyCounty, 1 miles away