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If you like lakes and you're in this part of California you can check out Kirkwood Lake. In case you don’t mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tuolumne River, and hiking along the Ten Lakes Trail is perfect fun. Take a hike on the Early Emigrant and Indian Trail, and a perfect close by hotel is Best Western Ruby Inn. And that's not all the things to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. West Walker River is a tremendous whitewater
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| | spot in the neighborhood of Kirkwood Lake; the peak of Center Mountain can be seen from Kirkwood Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Kirkwood Lake has to offer, you can camp at Leavitt Meadows Campground, and Kirkwood Lake is right by the Pacific Crest Trail - section 12. The Central Sierra Nevada scenery is always beautiful. Just can't get enough of the Central Sierra Nevada.
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dry site; the wettest month of the year is mostly January, that's the one that rains the most while July is generally the driest month. All through the summertime here at Kirkwood Lake, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's;
the night is slightly chillier of course, ordinarily in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Kirkwood Lake fall into the 20's. This place
is excellent, just look at all the cool stuff to do near Kirkwood Lake. There's so much to do here at Kirkwood Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Sonora Bridge Campground is a great location for that. Lakes? Sure, Beartrap Lake is in close proximity.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.15611
Longitude: -119.5089
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| These outdoors activities are available near Kirkwood Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Kirkwood Lake:
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Ten Lakes Trail, Mariposa County, 15 miles away
16.9 hiking miles, 2769 feet elevation difference |
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Badger Pass, California, 29 miles away
800 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Kirkwood Lake:
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West Walker River, Mono CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class IV-V - 2.3 miles long (Leavitt Station Trailhead to Pickel Meadow) |
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Tuolumne River, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir) |
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West Walker River, Mono CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class III-V - 11 miles long (Highway 395 Bridge to Walker) |
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27 miles away
