Carlon Day Use Area
Carlon Day Use Area is a picnic site in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California. Carlon Day Use Area is situated nearby to Carlon Falls Trailhead, as well as near the peak Ackerson Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ackerson Mountain and Ackerson Meadow.
Ackerson Mountain
Peak
Ackerson Mountain is a summit in Tuolumne County, California, in the United States. With an elevation of 5,243 feet, Ackerson Mountain is the 2438th highest summit in the state of California. Ackerson Mountain is situated 1½ miles north of Carlon Day Use Area.
Ackerson Meadow
Meadow
Ackerson Meadow is a 230-acre wetland and riparian ecosystem on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada located 12 miles from Yosemite Valley. While previously under private ownership, the meadow sits in between Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest. Ackerson Meadow is situated 2 miles northeast of Carlon Day Use Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mather and Aspen Valley.
Mather
Hamlet
Mather is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Mather is 33 miles west of Tioga Pass. The community is named after Stephen Tyng Mather, who directed the National Park Service from 1917 to 1929. Mather is situated 4½ miles north of Carlon Day Use Area.
Aspen Valley
Locality
Aspen Valley, California is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California. Its elevation is 6,161 feet. It is located in the western part of Yosemite National Park, about 8 miles southeast of Mather. Aspen Valley is situated 5 miles east of Carlon Day Use Area.
Carlon Day Use Area
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.81401° or 37° 48′ 50″ northLongitude
-119.8619° or 119° 51′ 43″ westOperator
Stanislaus National ForestOpen location code
8592R47Q+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3608363637OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carlon Falls Trailhead and Game room.
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