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     There's so much to do here at Rae Lakes that you need to camp here for a while, Sawmill Creek Campground is a wonderful spot for that, and going for a hike on the John Muir Trail - Pacific Crest Section is always a great adventure. This lake is so wonderful. A perfect site to explore close to Rae Lakes is Glen Pass, and there is a great hiking trail nearby called the Mount Whitney Trail. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the area next  
   to Rae Lakes has to offer. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Rae Lakes has to offer, you can camp at Symmes Creek Campground; Dragon Lake is a nearby lake that you could visit.
For the period of the summer, highs usually are in the 70's at Rae Lakes, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows at Rae Lakes all through the wintertime usually descend
 
               into the 20's. The peak of Black Mountain can be seen from Rae Lakes, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 11. So much exciting stuff to do here in the Southern Sierra Nevada, too great to be true. If you get bored of Rae Lakes, you could also take a look at close by Arrowhead Lake, and don’t forget to have a look at Sixty Lake Basin while you're here at Rae Lakes.
Around Rae Lakes you don’t get a lot of rainfall; during the month of January you get the most rain around here while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. All year is a nice time in the Southern Sierra Nevada if you love the outdoors. If you need a place to stay Best Western Frontier Motel is a great choice. This lake is located in the wonderful Southern Sierra Nevada.

 
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Current weather conditions at Rae Lakes, Southern Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California
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Local climate location: GRANT GROVE 23 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.80528
Longitude: -118.4014

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These outdoors activities are available near Rae Lakes.
 Hotels Near Rae Lakes:
Best Western Frontier Motel, Lone Pine, 26 miles away
Comfort Inn Lone Pine, Lone Pine, 27 miles away
Super 8 Bishop, Bishop, 31 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn/Bishop, Bishop, 31 miles away
Days Inn Bishop, Bishop, 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rae Lakes:
Symmes Creek Campground, Inyo County, 11 miles away
Sawmill Creek Campground, Inyo County, 12 miles away
Fort Independence Campground, Independence, 12 miles away
Goodale Creek Campground, Inyo County, 13 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Rae Lakes:
Pacific Crest Trail - section 11, County, 6 miles away
      264.9 hiking miles, 9028 feet elevation difference
Mount Whitney Trail, Inyo County, 16 miles away
       13.2 hiking miles, 6687 feet elevation difference
John Muir Trail - Pacific Crest Section, County, 17 miles away
      142.1 hiking miles, 7476 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Rae Lakes:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 39 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 48 miles away
 Lakes Near Rae Lakes:
Dragon Lake, Fresno CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Arrowhead Lake, Fresno CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Pacific Crest Trail - section 11
Roundtrip Distance 6 miles
Elevation Gain 2,946 ft. ...

Fort Independence Campground
11 miles away
The Tribal campground located on the Fort Independence Indian Reservation offers a great location and value for Rv and tenters alike, full hookups, showers, dump station....

Aberdeen Resort
13 miles away
...t. We also have an RV sales office offering Cavco brand Park model cabins for sale. Many spaces available, also spaces on the creek. The mountain view is spectacular. We are located between Taboose and Saw Mill Trail heads. Aberdeen is also in the winter range for the mule deer heard that comes out of Kings Canyon National Park. There are a number of activities available right out of Aberdeen, fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, prospecting, or rock hounding with many dirt roads, and trails that one could spend the day on.

We have three campgrounds close by, Goodale campground (BLM) one mile to the west, continue up Goodale rd. Taboose campground (Inyo County) one mile to the north on Tinemaha rd. and Tinemaha campground (Inyo County) four miles to the north, paved access from Fish Springs turn off, then up Tinemaha rd. However Tinemaha rd will continue on to the campground. A fund ride on quads, etc. if you want to come down on Saturdays for a beer or soda, and ice cream.

Call 760-938-2663 for RV reservations, or info of the area. http://www.aberdeenresort.com. or email...

Taboose Creek Campground
14 miles away
Taboose creek campground is an Inyo County opperated campground. There are no hook ups, not space designations. Its kinda ''circle the wagons'' type camping. There are vault type toilets and a hand pump on a well for obtaining potable water. ...

John Muir Trail - Pacific Crest Section
16 miles away
Roundtrip Distance 14.8 miles
Elevation Gain 3,149 ft. ...

Moose Lake
19 miles away
This is a picture I took of Moose Lake on a lengthy loop hike in the Sequoias taking the Lakes trail past Heather, Astor, Emerald, and Pear Lakes; then cross country over the divide above Moose Lake where I took this photograph looking down on the lake. I then returned to the trailhead by going southwest over the divide down to the Alta Trail through Panther Gap back to the Lakes trailhead. A very long day hike. I took pictures along the entire route....

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
39 miles away
Kings Canyon has this great cave you can go into with all kinds of cool formations....

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