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| | A visit to California is not complete without some backcountry trekking. A long drive separates Madera from Buena Vista Trail, but what a perfect place for hiking it is. When was the last time you got out in the fresh air a bit? Buena Vista Trail in Madera County, California is a really pleasant place to spend some time. The length of this backcountry hiking trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a tremendous backcountry trail for experienced backcountry hikers in magnificent shape. The gorgeous backcountry |
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hiking trails of the Central Sierra Nevada are the best way to enjoy these mountains. This backpacking and hiking trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to walk it normally. This backcountry trek should take you about 3.5 days, so better have big backpack to fit
| | all the stuff you need. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This wilderness hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the wilderness hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Buena Vista Trail is a wet place that gets a great deal of rainfall; January is the wettest month with most rain; the driest of the months is July. This is one of many backcountry trails in the surrounding area. High temperatures at Buena Vista Trail through the summer are in the 80's, and throughout | |
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summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's while Buena Vista Trail night low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 20's. The total elevation difference for Buena Vista Trail is 2,797 feet, and that is higher
than average. When you're here in California hiking along one of its great outdoors trails is something that is always fun to do. Being 22.4 miles long; it's longer than many wilderness hiking trails. Now this great outdoors hiking trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to
last the whole trip. Each one of the many great outdoors trails of California is stunning in its own way. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Tremendous great outdoors trails in California
are in abundance, and one of these is Buena Vista Trail in Madera County.
Briefly about the general area:
Having a great time in the Central Sierra Nevada is easy. Put some time aside to spend at Staircase Falls if you're here at Buena Vista Trail It's always splendid
to go to Illilouette Falls. Don't miss out on a trip to Yosemite National Park while you're here at Buena Vista Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Yosemite Creek.
Buena Vista Trail is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Lower Pines Campground is a tremendous
local campground; Illilouette Gorge is another great location to visit close by. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors amusing things the Central Sierra Nevada has to offer. Don't forget to take a good little visit to Tenaya Creek; do set aside some time for Stoneman Meadow
since you're here at Buena Vista Trail. There are some perfect whitewater spots on Tenaya Creek. There's so much to do here at Buena Vista Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Upper Pines Campground is a pleasant place for that.
You definitely have to have a thing
about Buena Vista Trail. Illilouette Creek is a stunning stream that is worth visiting, and you must certainly dedicate some time to Pothole Meadows since you're here at Buena Vista Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.6745, Longitude -119.5844
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 22.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Total elevation difference: 2797 feet
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park
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2 miles away
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite facade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
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5 miles away
Wawona is one of the oldest mountain resort hotels in California and a National Historic Landmark. Its verdant meadows, rushing streams, and tranquility make this a favorite of those who prefer a rela...
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User input for Buena Vista Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Buena Vista Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Buena Vista Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California
Local climate location: CHERRY VALLEY DAM 7 miles away
      
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Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park
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5 miles away
As the closest property to Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Lodge is an idyllic spot for families, group retreats and visitors seeking to blend the comforts of a hotel while exploring the wilderness. In 1998,...
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Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park
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5 miles away
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite façade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Buena Vista Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Madera County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Buena Vista Trail. |
| | Trails Near Buena Vista Trail:
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Panorama Trail, Mariposa
County
, 0 miles away, 7.1 hiking miles, 3896 feet elevation difference |
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Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa
County
, 2 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference |
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Mist Trail, Mariposa
County
, 2 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1214 feet elevation difference |
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Four Mile Trail, Mariposa
County
, 2 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3869 feet elevation difference |
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North Dome Trail, Mariposa
County
, 3 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 4985 feet elevation difference |
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Yosemite Falls Trail, Mariposa
County
, 3 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 3958 feet elevation difference |
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Half Dome Trail, Mariposa
County
, 4 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 5142 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Buena Vista Trail:
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Yosemite Creek, Mariposa County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls) |
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Tenaya Creek, Mariposa County
County
, 7 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide) |
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Merced River, Mariposa County
County
, 9 miles away, Class V - 4.8 miles long (Routes 120-140 Junction to Arch Rock Entrance Station) |
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Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County
County
, 9 miles away, Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper) |
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Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir) |
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| | Hotels Near Buena Vista Trail:
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The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park
, 2 miles away |
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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Curry Village, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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