Nelson Lake   Be the first to submit input for Nelson Lake. If you have info on Nelson Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Mariposa County, California please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near Nelson Lake.   Lakes Near Nelson Lake: Reymann Lake, Mariposa County, 1 miles away Gallison Lake, Mariposa County, 4 miles away Tenaya Lake, Mariposa County, 6 miles away Fantail Lake, Mono County, 10 miles away Shell Lake, Mono County, 11 miles away   Public Lands Near Nelson Lake: Sierra National Forest, California, 24 miles away Bodie State Park, California, 34 miles away Echo Canyon State Park, Nevada, 35 miles away Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 23 miles away Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 46 miles away   Marinas On or Near Nelson Lake: Grant Lake Marina-campground, June Lake, 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Nelson Lake: Tenaya Lake Campground, Mariposa County, 6 miles away   Hotels Near Nelson Lake: The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 14 miles away Curry Village, Yosemite National Park, 15 miles away Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park, 16 miles away Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 19 miles away Housekeeping Camp, Yosemite National Park, 19 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Nelson Lake: John Muir Trail - section 1, overlapping County, 6 miles away       18.5 hiking miles, 6931 feet elevation difference Clouds Rest Trail, Mariposa County, 9 miles away        18.8 hiking miles, 6803 feet elevation difference Gaylor Lakes Trail, Tuolumne County, 10 miles away       4.3 hiking miles, 1445 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Nelson Lake: June Mountain, California, 20 miles away       2580 foot drop, 7 lifts, 37 runs Badger Pass, California, 21 miles away       540 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs Mammoth Mountain, California, 27 miles away       3100 foot drop, 27 lifts, 156 runs   Whitewater Near Nelson Lake: Tuolumne River, TuolumneCounty, 4 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir) Tenaya Creek, MariposaCounty, 6 miles away       Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide) Yosemite Creek, MariposaCounty, 14 miles away       Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls)