LOWER CHIQUITO CAMPGROUND

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CAMPING CALIFORNIA

Lower Chiquito Campground


May 6, 2024

Lower Chiquito Campground is a picturesque camping area located in California. Situated in a scenic setting, this campground offers a variety of amenities for a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and drinking water. It is important to note that there are no electrical or sewer hookups available at Lower Chiquito Campground.

Reservations are accepted at this campground, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. It is recommended to make a reservation, especially during peak seasons, as the campground can get busy. The best time of year to visit Lower Chiquito Campground is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and comfortable. Summers can get extremely hot, while winters can be cold and rainy.

While camping at Lower Chiquito Campground, there are several points of interest nearby. The campground is located in the beautiful Sierra National Forest and offers access to various hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic viewpoints. Visitors should be aware of potential wildlife encounters and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Additionally, campers should always practice Leave No Trace principles and be mindful of fire safety regulations.

In conclusion, Lower Chiquito Campground provides a serene camping experience with amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and drinking water. Reservations are accepted, and it is recommended to visit during the spring or fall. Nearby attractions include hiking trails and fishing spots. Campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters and adhere to fire safety guidelines.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Millerton Lake

Apache Trout Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Spotted Bass

Fern Lake

Apache Trout Bluefin Tuna Bluegill Kelp Bass

Ediza Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Fish Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Jackass Lakes

Almaco Jack Apache Trout Brook Trout

California Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Junction Lake

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

Lillian Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Golden Trout Rainbow Trout

Rancheria Creek

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Blue Catfish Brown Trout Kelp Bass

Vandeburg Lake

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Grizzly Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Finger Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Kelp Bass

Manzanita Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout

East Fork Granite Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Silver Lake (June Lake)

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Kings River, below Pine Flat Reservoir

Apache Trout Kelp Bass

Evelyn Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Beryl Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Lewis Creek

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

Grant Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Alpine Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout

Shaver Lake

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

Pine Flat Lake

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

Dinkey Meadow Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Rush Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Isberg Lakes

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

1/4 MILE NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 50 TO AVALANCHE LAKE
South Fork American Watershed, California
HELL HOLE DAM TO ELLICOTTS BRIDGE
North Fork American Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN SEC 7, T11N, R18E TO BLAIR BRIDGE
Lake Tahoe Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN SEC 15,T10N, R17E TO CONFLUENCE WITH SILVER FORK OF AMERICAN RIVER
South Fork American Watershed, California
CENTERVILLE FLAT TO HANGMAN'S BRIDGE
Upper Carson Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO SOUTH OF UPPER TRUCKEE ROAD (SEC LINE BETWEEN 17/20 INTERCEPTS RIVER AND UNNAMED TRIBUTARY)
Lake Tahoe Watershed, California
HIGHWAY 4 TO SALT SPRINGS RESERVOIR
Upper Mokelumne Watershed, California
STATE HIGHWAY 50 TO 1/4 MILE NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 50
South Fork American Watershed, California
CONFLUENCE WITH VAN HORN CREEK TO COSUMNES MINE ROAD
Upper Cosumnes Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN SEC 2, T9N, R18E TO CONFLUENCE WITH MOKELUMNE RIVER
Upper Mokelumne Watershed, California

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