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El Capitan Meadow can be found on the El Capitan USGS quad topo map. El Capitan Meadow is a lake in Mariposa County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 37.7238, -119.6354 and the altitude is 3953 feet (1205 meters). Anyone interested in fishing El Capitan Meadow should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished El Capitan Meadow are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 37.7238
Longitude: -119.6354
Elevation: 3953 ft (1205 m)
Locator Map - El Capitan Meadow
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 48°F - Low: 30°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 44 to 52 at 5000 feet...36 to 44 at 8000 feet.
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Monday:
High: 43°F - Low: 28°F
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Snow showers. Breezy. Snow accumulation up to 6 inches. Highs 35 to 42 at 5000 feet...27 to 37 at 8000 feet. Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph over higher elevations. Over higher elevations...gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon.
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Tuesday:
High: 42°F - Low: 25°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 35 to 43 at 5000 feet...27 to 37 at 8000 feet. Over higher elevations...north winds around 25 mph in the morning.
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Wednesday:
High: 41°F - Low: 26°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Highs 35 to 43 at 5000 feet...28 to 38 at 8000 feet.
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Thursday:
High: 50°F - Low: 28°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55 at 5000 feet...39 to 49 at 8000 feet. Lows 26 to 36 at 5000 feet... 14 to 24 at 8000 feet.
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Friday:
High: 52°F - Low: 28°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55 at 5000 feet...39 to 49 at 8000 feet. Lows 26 to 36 at 5000 feet... 14 to 24 at 8000 feet.
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Saturday:
High: 51°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy. Lows 27 to 37 at 5000 feet...15 to 25 at 8000 feet. Highs 45 to 55 at 5000 feet... 40 to 48 at 8000 feet.
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Nearby Trails
Bridalveil Fall (Distance: 0.6 mi)
Bridalveil Fall is a misty, free-falling waterfall resembling a veil when it is blown by the breezes. Its ribbon of water drops 620 feet off a vertical cliff from the "hanging valley" above to the bo...
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From the guidebook "Day Hikes in Yosemite National Park"
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Wawona, CA - Hiking - length:1.2 mi
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West Valley Floor (Distance: 0.6 mi)
This end of Yosemite Valley is surprisingly quiet and unvisited, except near popular attractions like Bridalveil Fall and El Capitan Meadow. If you start fairly early in the morning though, you can ha...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Yosemite National Park"
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Merced, CA - Hiking - length:6.5 mi
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Bridalveil Fall (Distance: 0.8 mi)
Bridalveil Creek flows over the southern wall of Yosemite Valley through a defile between Cathedral Rocks and the Leaning Tower, but before it reaches the bottom, 620 feet below, the wind catches, tat...
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From the guidebook "Best Easy Day Hikes: Yosemite"
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El Portal, CA - Hiking - length:0.8 mi
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Bridalveil Fall Trail (Distance: 0.9 mi)
The hike to a view of Bridalveil Fall is one of three extremely popular, wheelchair-accessible trails in the park, the other two being to the base of Lower Yosemite Fall and out to Glacier Point . In ...
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From the guidebook "Top Trails Yosemite"
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El Portal, CA - Hiking - length:0.4 mi
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McGurk Meadow (Distance: 1.0 mi)
Short, out-and-back day hike leading to a vast array of wildflowers. This is one of Yosemite’s prettiest and “bloomingest” meadows. The path descends through quiet lodgepole forest. Alongside, currant...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Yosemite National Park"
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Merced, CA - Hiking - length:1.6 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls (Distance: 2 mi)
As the closest property to Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Lodge is an idyllic spot for families, group retreats and visitors seeking to blend the comforts of a hotel while exploring the wilderness. In 1998,...
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9006 Yosemite Lodge Drive
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Price from: $233
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Curry Village (Distance: 3 mi)
The largest lodging facility in Yosemite Valley Curry Village offers a motel and cabins with and without private bathrooms and canvas tent cabins without plumbing. Although Curry Village is the larges...
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9001 Village Drive
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Price from: $29
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The Ahwahnee (Distance: 3 mi)
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite facade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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1 Ahwahnee Road
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Price from: $457
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Ahwahnee Hotel (Distance: 4 mi)
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite fa ade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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1 Ahwahnee Road
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Price from: $482
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Housekeeping Camp (Distance: 4 mi)
Housekeeping Camp is located along a section of the Merced River in the center of Yosemite Valley. This is the ideal location for those who like to camp outdoors without the bother of setting up a ten...
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9005 Southside Drive
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Price from: $50
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