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Merced Lake Ranger Station in Mariposa County, California

Merced Lake Ranger Station in Mariposa County is a ranger station (NPS, Elevation 2231 m). Merced Lake Ranger Station is located near Vogelsang Peak Route. Merced Lake Ranger Station is built in the National Park Service rustic style and is made of log.

Amenity
ranger station
Building Type
cabin
Operator
NPS

Bus stops

  • Mirror Lake Trailhead – approx. 9.0 mi.
  • Happy Isles – approx. 9.0 mi.
  • Lower Pines Campground – approx. 9.3 mi.
  • Upper Pines Campground – approx. 9.4 mi.
  • Curry Village (Eastbound) – approx. 9.6 mi.
  • Curry Village (Westbound) – approx. 9.6 mi.

Museums

  • Nature Center at Happy Isles (Web) – approx. 9.0 mi.

Bike rentals

  • Curry Village Bike Pick Up – approx. 9.5 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • Olmstead Point – approx. 7.0 mi.
  • Forces of Change – approx. 7.0 mi.
  • A seasonal lake – approx. 8.5 mi.
  • Selling the sublime – approx. 8.5 mi.
  • Visitors at Mirror Lake – approx. 8.5 mi.

Attractions

  • Nevada Fall – approx. 7.6 mi.
  • Vernal Fall – approx. 8.1 mi.
  • Indian Arch – approx. 9.0 mi.
  • Illilouette Fall – approx. 9.2 mi.

Viewpoints

  • View on Tenaya Lake – approx. 7.0 mi.
  • Tenaya Lake overlook – approx. 7.7 mi.
  • Clark Point – approx. 8.2 mi.
  • Sierra Point – approx. 8.8 mi.
  • Panorama Point – approx. 9.0 mi.

Campgrounds

  • Vogelsang Backpacker Camp – approx. 4.9 mi.
  • Yosemite Valley Backpackers Campground – approx. 9.4 mi.

Outdoor stores

  • Mountain Shop & Mountaineering School (opening hours: Mon–Sun 8–20) – approx. 9.6 mi.

Streets nearby

Vogelsang Peak Route
3.8 mi
John Muir Trail
Clark Point, Nevada Fall
4.4 mi
Forsyth Trail
4.4 mi
Boothe Lake Trail
5.1 mi
Sunrise Lakes Trail
5.2 mi

Nature nearby

Matthes Crest
5.6 mi

Barns nearby

Barn
0.6 mi

Buildings nearby

Ice House
0.6 mi

Campgrounds nearby

Merced Lake High Sierra Camp
0.6 mi
Merced Lake Backpacker Camp
0.6 mi
Sunrise High Sierra Camp
4.4 mi
Vogelsang High Sierra Camp
4.8 mi

Cliffs nearby

Bunnell Cliff
4.0 mi

Industrial buildings nearby

Composter
4.8 mi

Ridges nearby

Choo-Choo Ridge
4.7 mi

Rivers nearby

Red Peak Fork
4.1 mi
Merced Peak Fork
5.4 mi
Triple Peak Fork
5.5 mi

Service buildings nearby

Septic Tank Building
4.4 mi

Sheds nearby

Chlorine Shed
0.6 mi

Streams nearby

Lewis Creek
1.5 mi
Gray Peak Fork
2.1 mi
Fletcher Creek
2.8 mi
Echo Creek
3.3 mi
Florence Creek
3.5 mi
Cathedral Fork
4.3 mi
Emeric Creek
4.3 mi
Gray Creek
4.5 mi
Hutchings Creek
4.9 mi

Valleys nearby

Echo Valley
2.0 mi
Clark Canyon
2.4 mi
Lost Valley
4.3 mi

Waters nearby

Merced River
0.6 mi
Merced Lake
0.9 mi
Washburn Lake
2.3 mi
Obelisk Lake
2.6 mi
Florence Lake
2.8 mi
Emeric Lake
2.9 mi
Bernice Lake
4.0 mi
Boothe Lake
4.9 mi
Matthes Lake
4.9 mi
Hanging Basket Lake
5.0 mi
Fletcher Lake
5.0 mi
Nelson Lake
5.1 mi
Townsley Lake
5.2 mi
Upper Sunrise Lake
5.3 mi
Lower Sunrise Lake
5.5 mi
Echo Lake
5.6 mi

Wetlands nearby

Lower Lyell Fork Meadow
4.9 mi
Named after Merced Lake
Year built 1927
Architectural style National Park Service rustic
Material log
Elevation 7319
Heritage designation National Register of Historic Places listed place
Protected area Yosemite National Park
Located in Mariposa County
Country United States
Native name Merced Lake Ranger Station