Vidette Lakes, Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California

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     This lake is so wonderful. This lake is so wonderful. You have to undeniably stop at Kearsarge Pinnacles while you're here at Vidette Lakes, and if you need a place to stay Best Western Frontier Motel is a pleasant choice. There are great places to look at along the Sawtooth Pass Trail, and if you've had enough of Vidette Lakes, Charlotte Lake is close by.
Be careful coming to Vidette Lakes, you might not ever want to return back home again. You get a
 
   perfect vista of Deerhorn Mountain from Vidette Lakes, naturally you could also stop by Bullfrog Lake if you're here; it's not far at all. So many amusing things to do here in the Southern Sierra Nevada, too great to be true. Vidette Lakes is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, Symmes Creek Campground is a brilliant local campground, and going for a hike on the Mount Whitney Trail is always a pleasant adventure. At Vidette Lakes through the months of  
               summer highs are in the 70's, and all through the night it cools down to the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 40's while Vidette Lakes overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 20's.
There's some flowing water close by, Vidette Creek is a stream you can stop by during your stay, and a delightful place to camp here at Vidette Lakes is Fort Independence Campground. Man, is there a load of cool things to do in the Southern Sierra Nevada. Near Vidette Lakes you come across the Pacific Crest Trail - section 11 which is a perfect hiking trail, and if you're here at Vidette Lakes it's a good idea to stop by Lower Vidette Meadow. Vidette Lakes is one of the lakes here in the Southern Sierra Nevada.
A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Vidette Lakes; January is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is July.

 
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Current weather conditions at Vidette Lakes, Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California
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Local climate location: GRANT GROVE 20 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.74278
Longitude: -118.4069

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These outdoors activities are available near Vidette Lakes.
 Hotels Near Vidette Lakes:
Best Western Frontier Motel, Lone Pine, 26 miles away
Comfort Inn Lone Pine, Lone Pine, 26 miles away
Super 8 Bishop, Bishop, 34 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn/Bishop, Bishop, 34 miles away
Days Inn Bishop, Bishop, 34 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Vidette Lakes:
Symmes Creek Campground, Inyo County, 11 miles away
Fort Independence Campground, Independence, 13 miles away
Independence Creek Campground, Inyo County, 14 miles away
Sawmill Creek Campground, Inyo County, 14 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Vidette Lakes:
Pacific Crest Trail - section 11, County, 6 miles away
      264.9 hiking miles, 9028 feet elevation difference
Mount Whitney Trail, Inyo County, 14 miles away
       13.2 hiking miles, 6687 feet elevation difference
Sawtooth Pass Trail, Tulare County, 19 miles away
       20.4 hiking miles, 4737 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Vidette Lakes:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 37 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 51 miles away
 Lakes Near Vidette Lakes:
Bullfrog Lake, Fresno CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Charlotte Lake, Fresno CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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

Fort Independence Campground
13 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
16 miles away
...nd ICE available. We also offer free WiFi access at the store, also on site coin-op laundry facility. Goodale creek flows through the resort. 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.

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Moose Lake
17 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....

Taboose Creek Campground
17 miles away
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John Muir Trail - Pacific Crest Section
19 miles away
Roundtrip Distance 14.8 miles
Elevation Gain 3,149 ft. ...

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
37 miles away
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