Lakeshore
Top Adventures in Lakeshore
John Muir Trail: Camping at Bear Creek
The trail follows the creek for a few miles as it cascades forming very tempting pools and places to lay out. Try to resist jumping in the first pool you see and setting up camp. Although you really can't go wrong, some of the sweetest and deepest...
Backpack Evolution Valley
4.3
15.5 mi
/ 1500 ft gain
You can get to the Evolution Basin a variety of ways, but the easiest is through the Florence Lake Trailhead. Here, you can choose to either take the Florence Lake Ferry across the lake, or save $25 and hike the extra 4 miles around the lake. Pers...
Backpack to Crater Lake, Sierra National Forest
8.4 mi
/ 2100 ft gain
Starting at Lake Florence, this hike starts out with a climb up and keeps this up over the next 3 miles. After about 3 miles of climbing you reach another lake, Dutch Lake which provides shade and a nice place to rest. From there it's a relatively...
John Muir Trail: McClure Meadows
The transition from mostly sheer granite slopes to open grassy space is a welcomed one. Set up along the creek meandering through Evolution Basin and explore the area. You won't tire your legs out because it's pretty flat. Whip out your camera to ...
Lakeshore camping, hotels, and more
Lakeshore, California
Jackass Meadow
Overview
Jackass Meadow Campground is situated below Florence Lake on the San Joaquin River, surrounded by the craggy peaks of the John M...
Kaiser Pass Road
Vermillion
Overview
Vermillion Campground is located on the northwest shore of Edison Lake, in a shady stand of Ponderosa pine. Most sites provide l...
Kaiser Pass Road
Mono Creek
Overview
Mono Creek Campground is located in the High Sierras above Kaiser Pass. This quiet, remote campground is situated in a peaceful ...
Bishop, California
Bishop Park Group
Overview
Families, friends and special interest groups enjoy Bishop Park for its access to prime fishing and its serene setting on Bishop...