McClure Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the John Muir Trail - section 2 is pleasant fun; if you come at the right time of year, Tenaya Creek offers some magnificent whitewater. Lakes? Sure, Isberg Lakes is in the neighborhood; soar down the rapids of San Joaquin River - Middle Fork in a kayak. McClure Lake gets a typical amount of rainfall; during January this area sees the most rain while August is commonly the driest month.
McClure Lake is one of the lakes
 
   here in the Central Sierra Nevada. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing things the area right next door to McClure Lake has to offer. After a long day outdoors Heidelberg Inn is a great place to spend a night or two; there are other places here than McClure Lake, for example Sadler Lake.
Having a delightful time in the Central Sierra Nevada is easy. If the weather is delightful here at McClure Lake, you can go for a hike along the Clouds
 
               Rest Trail. You'll need more than a day to discover everything McClure Lake has to offer, you can camp at Clover Meadow Campground. Dry warm beds await you at Mammoth Mountain Inn; McClure Lake is right next door to Isberg Pass which is certainly worth checking out. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors exciting stuff the Central Sierra Nevada has to offer. McClure Lake is a glorious place to visit for more than one day, Granite Creek Campground is a glorious place to camp nearby, and glorious skiing awaits you at June Mountain.
At McClure Lake through the warm days of summer highs are in the 90's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are mostly in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at McClure Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the John Muir Trail - section 1 will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and on a gorgeous day you obtain a good panorama of Isberg Peak from McClure Lake.

 
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Current weather conditions at McClure Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California
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Local climate location: YOSEMITE PARK HDQTRS 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.64167
Longitude: -119.3117

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 Hotels Near McClure Lake:
Heidelberg Inn, June Lake, 18 miles away
Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes, 19 miles away
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 20 miles away
Snowbird Condos at Mammoths Canyon Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 21 miles away
The Village Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near McClure Lake:
Granite Creek Campground, Madera County, 6 miles away
Clover Meadow Campground, Madera County, 7 miles away
Bowler Group Campground, Madera County, 7 miles away
Miller Meadow Campground, Madera County, 8 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near McClure Lake:
John Muir Trail - section 2, County, 11 miles away
      33.1 hiking miles, 3881 feet elevation difference
John Muir Trail - section 1, County, 14 miles away
      18.5 hiking miles, 6931 feet elevation difference
Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County, 15 miles away
       18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near McClure Lake:
June Mountain, California, 18 miles away
      2590 vertical feet
Badger Pass, California, 24 miles away
      800 vertical feet
Sierra Summit, California, 25 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near McClure Lake:
San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir)
Tenaya Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)
Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)
 National Parks Near McClure Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 24 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 40 miles away
 Lakes Near McClure Lake:
Isberg Lakes, Madera CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Sadler Lake, Madera CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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