VERMILLION

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CAMPING CALIFORNIA

Vermillion


April 24, 2024

Vermillion Camping Area, located in the Inyo National Forest of California, offers stunning views of the Sierras and the Mono Basin. The campground is located near several unique geological features, including the Mono Craters, Obsidian Dome, and Mono Lake.

The campground boasts amenities such as drinking water, toilets, and a picnic area. The campground operates on a first-come, first-serve basis and offers 13 campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring.

One quirky fact about the area is that the Mono Lake ecosystem supports millions of migratory birds, including the California Gull, which is the official state bird of Utah.

The best time to visit Vermillion Camping Area is from late spring to early fall when temperatures range from 50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for changing weather conditions as temperatures can drop below freezing even in the summer months.

Overall, Vermillion Camping Area is a beautiful, secluded spot for nature lovers seeking stunning views and unique geological features.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Chimney Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Twin Lakes (Mammoth Lakes)

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Hume Lake Fishing Pier (north)

American Eel Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Baby Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Convict Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Hidden Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Ediza Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Deer Lakes

Apache Trout Kelp Bass

Corbett Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Lake Thomas A Edison

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Lobe Lakes

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Lake Mary Fishing Site

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Apollo Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Pine Flat Lake

Apache Trout Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Rush Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Lower Golden Trout Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Golden Trout Rainbow Trout

Rock Creek Lakes

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Rancheria Creek

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Blue Catfish Brown Trout Kelp Bass

Fern Lake

Apache Trout Bluefin Tuna Bluegill Kelp Bass

Graveyard Lakes

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Lake Mary

Apache Trout

Hot Creek

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

East Fork Granite Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Silver Lake (June Lake)

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Harvey Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Shaver Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Hatch Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Grant Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Mystery Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Finger Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Kelp Bass

Old Pipe Lake

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Feather Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Blackrock Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Big Chief Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Rainbow Lake

Apache Trout Bluegill Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Mallard Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Rae Lake

Apache Trout Golden Trout

Courtright Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Dinkey Meadow Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Scepter Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Crowley Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Beryl Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Coronet Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Hooper Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Dutch Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Hume Lake

Apache Trout

Diamond-X Lake

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lower Honeymoon Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Spillway Fishing Site

Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Common Carp Largemouth Bass

Crater Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Hoof Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Hobler Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Hume Lake Fishing Pier (south)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Wishon Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Island Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS IN SEC 7, T11N, R18E TO BLAIR BRIDGE
Lake Tahoe Watershed, California
SOURCE SEC 24, T6N, R21E TO CENTERVILLE FLAT
Upper Carson Watershed, California
LEAVITT MEADOWS CAMPGROUND TO HTNF BOUNDARY
West Walker Watershed, Nevada
HEADWATERS IN SEC 15,T10N, R17E TO CONFLUENCE WITH SILVER FORK OF AMERICAN RIVER
South Fork American Watershed, California
MILL CREEK
West Walker Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO SOUTH OF UPPER TRUCKEE ROAD (SEC LINE BETWEEN 17/20 INTERCEPTS RIVER AND UNNAMED TRIBUTARY)
Lake Tahoe Watershed, California
CENTERVILLE FLAT TO HANGMAN'S BRIDGE
Upper Carson Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH EAST CARSONRIVER
Upper Carson Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN SEC 2, T9N, R18E TO CONFLUENCE WITH MOKELUMNE RIVER
Upper Mokelumne Watershed, California
HIGHWAY 4 TO SALT SPRINGS RESERVOIR
Upper Mokelumne Watershed, California

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