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Why not stop by Mud Lakes if you're passing through these parts. This lake is so wonderful. Willow Creek is a tremendous whitewater spot right next door to Mud Lakes, and Mud Lakes is a pleasant site to visit for more than one day, Upper Chiquito Campground is a pleasant site to camp nearby. And if that's not sufficient, there's lots more to do near Mud Lakes. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Sierra Summit. From a precipitation point
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| | of view Mud Lakes is a reasonably normal place; throughout the month of January you get the most rain around here, and July is when it's the driest. This lake is so wonderful. There are wonderful spots to look at along the Mist Trail, and close by Chiquito Pass is a delightful location to go. Summertime at Mud Lakes arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's | |
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with temperatures at Mud Lakes dipping down into the 20's all through winter nights. All the outdoors entertaining stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back time and again. If you need a place to stay Tenaya Lodge
at Yosemite is a perfect choice, and a good spot for whitewater paddling is Merced River - South Fork. Mud Lakes is one of the lakes here in the Central Sierra Nevada. The vista of charming Redtop near Mud Lakes is perfect, and
going for a hike on the Clouds Rest Trail is always a tremendous adventure. Badger Pass is a very popular ski area in the neighborhood; if you haven’t been to Yosemite National Park, you should schedule some time for it since you're
here. A lake close by is Chiquito Lake, and a great nearby hotel is dnc -- Wawona Hotel. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Sierra Nevada. Brophy Meadow is a glorious site here at Mud Lakes; nearby you stumble on the
Mono Meadow Trail which is a good hiking trail. If only every location had this much outdoors exciting stuff, what a great planet it would be. Spotted Lakes is a nearby lake that you could go to. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Mud Lakes has to offer, you can camp at Beasore Meadows Campground.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.54583 Longitude: -119.4167
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| | Hiking Trails Near Mud Lakes:
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Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa County, 12 miles away 5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference |
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Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County, 13 miles away 18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference |
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Mist Trail, Mariposa County, 13 miles away 2.8 hiking miles, 1214 feet elevation difference |
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Badger Pass, California, 18 miles away 800 vertical feet |
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Willow Creek, Madera CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class V - 3 miles long (Greys Mt. Campground to Chilkoot Campground) |
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Tenaya Creek, Mariposa CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide) |
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Beasore Meadows Campground
 | ...ked for Johnny Jones many summers helping on the pack trains. So many wonderful memories. Johnny was... |
Cora Lakes
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Big Sandy Campground
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Greys Mountain Campground
 | 13 miles away ...at meadow you will come tto another narrow trail follow it a bit further and you will find the water... |
Gallison Lake
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Mammoth Pool Reservoir
 | 14 miles away Too windy. Lake level drops significantly starting in July with severe hazards. Don't waste your tim... |
John Muir Trail - section 1
 | 14 miles away ...e lower pool falls. The trail is easy and also has a wildlife food plot for wildlife viewing. Plan... |
Summerdale Campground
 | 15 miles away ... the perfect place to live. Mac and Nancy Mc Coy are the best camp hostes that I have meet since I b... |
Tenaya Lake Campground
 | 15 miles away They removed Tenaya Lake Campground in 1992 due to a failing septic system.ÿ... |
Tenaya Lake
 | 15 miles away 1 PHOTO Tenaya Lake: This was taken on July 17th. We could still see tiny patches of snow up on the mountain... |
Manzanita Lake
 | 17 miles away Manzanita Lake is a fine facility....I HAD THE WORST TIME IN MANZANITA LAKE... |
Badger Pass
 | 18 miles away ... Pass is the perfect place to learn to ski or snowboard. It has a really long bunny slope, and all t... |
John Muir Trail - section 2
 | 19 miles away ...se park for year round accessibility. This trail will also have 2 group primitive campsites for ove... |
Sierra Summit
 | 25 miles away 3 PHOTOS ...st seasons. The resort continues to provide the best winter experience at a tremendous value with mo... |
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