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| | In California you never run out of outdoors fun. Each one of the many great outdoors hiking trails of California has its own unique splendor. Because Sherwin Lakes Trail is very distant from modern life, trekking it is always amusing. With its 3.4 miles of walking distance it's a short backpacking and hiking trail. There are not too many backpacking trails in this region. This backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Great outdoors hiking |
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trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over California, and one of these is Sherwin Lakes Trail in Mono County. The picturesque backcountry trails of the Central Sierra Nevada are the best way to enjoy these peaks. Here in the glorious state of California
| | backcountry trekking is so much fun. This is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you'll be backcountry trekking it in and back out. Sherwin Lakes Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This backcountry trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking trail delightful for the average trekker looking for a cool adventure. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 3 hours, but | |
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of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Sherwin Lakes Trail has a total elevation difference of 954 feet which is a lower than average number. You spend the whole backcountry hike in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different
climate zones along your backcountry hike. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Sherwin Lakes Trail in Mono County, California is such a great spot. During the long summer days highs here at Sherwin Lakes Trail reach the 70's, and the
overnight is somewhat chillier of course, frequently in the 40's. Through the winter the highs are frequently in the 40's, and overnight lows throughout the winter for Sherwin Lakes Trail tend to be in the 20's. Sherwin Lakes Trail is pretty dried out regularly; the wettest month
of the year is regularly January, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is June.
Briefly about the general area:
And if that's not enough there's loads more cool things to do in the Central Sierra Nevada. Camping at Convict Lake Resort is always a
nice experience. Sherwin Lakes Trail is good enough to spend more than a day at, McGee Creek RV Park and Campground is a good local campground; don't miss out on a visit to Devils Postpile National Monument while you're here.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.6249, Longitude -118.9468
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Total elevation difference: 954 feet
Mammoth Creek Inn, Mammoth Lakes
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3 miles away
Quietly tucked away in the heart of downtown on the edge of national forest land, the Mammoth Creek is still charmed with spectacular views and a quaint uniqueness that has carried on for 30 years. R...
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Rodeway Inn Sierra Nevada, Mammoth Lakes
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3 miles away
Our hotel is located along Highway 395, less than 10 miles from Devils Postpile National Monument, Convict Lake and Crowley Lake. The hotel is close to Rainbow Falls and Hot Creek. Mammoth Lakes Airpo...
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User input for Sherwin Lakes Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mono 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 Sherwin Lakes Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Sherwin Lakes Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mono County, California
Local climate location: HUNTINGTON LAKE 28 miles away
    
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Chateau de Montagne, Mammoth Lakes
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3 miles away
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Juniper Springs Resort, Mammoth Lakes
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4 miles away
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Sherwin Lakes Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mono County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Sherwin Lakes Trail. |
| | National Parks Near Sherwin Lakes Trail:
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Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA
, 14 miles away |
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Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA
, 50 miles away |
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA
, 64 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Sherwin Lakes Trail:
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Mammoth Creek Inn, Mammoth Lakes
, 3 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Sierra Nevada, Mammoth Lakes
, 3 miles away |
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Chateau de Montagne, Mammoth Lakes
, 3 miles away |
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Juniper Springs Resort, Mammoth Lakes
, 4 miles away |
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Mammoth Sierra Townhomes, Mammoth Lakes
, 4 miles away |
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