May Lake High Sierra Camp

May Lake High Sierra Camp is a campsite in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. May Lake High Sierra Camp is situated near the peak Mount Hoffmann, as well as near The Bowmaiden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: May Lake and Mount Hoffmann.

May Lake

Lake

Photo: David McCracken, CC BY 2.0.

May Lake is a lake in Yosemite National Park, as well as a High Sierra Camp where backpackers can stay in tent cabins located near the lake. There are eight cabins that accommodate a total of thirty six guests.

Mount Hoffmann

Peak

Photo: David McCracken, CC BY 2.0.

Mount Hoffmann is a prominent peak in northeastern Mariposa County in the center of Yosemite National Park, California, United States. It rises above May Lake and is a day hike of 6.2 miles from Tioga Pass Road.

Tenaya Lake

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tenaya Lake is an alpine lake in Yosemite National Park, located between Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows. The surface of Tenaya Lake has an elevation of 8,150 feet. Tenaya Lake is situated 2 miles southeast of May Lake High Sierra Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yosemite National Park.

Yosemite National Park

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yosemite National Park is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Sierra Nevada mountains in east-central California. Approximately four million visitors each year come to Yosemite to marvel at its spectacular granite cliffs, towering waterfalls, remote wilderness, massive sequoia trees, and high mountain meadows.

May Lake High Sierra Camp

Type: Campsite
Description: campground in California
Categories: campground, tourism, and camping
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.84519° or 37° 50′ 43″ north

Longitude

-119.49089° or 119° 29′ 27″ west

Operator

DNC

Open location code

8592RGW5+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1012657088

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=camp_site

Wikidata ID

Q63713824

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French: “May Lake High Sierra Camp”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Snow Flat Snow Survey Shelter and The Bowmaiden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Raisin Lake and Sunrise Lakes Parking Lot.

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