Camp Mather Call of the High Sierra Choose your favorite summer recreation and you will find it at Camp Mather in the High Sierra. In a setting unparalleled in the west, your family can take advantage of the many activities available at San Francisco's own vacationland. You'll enjoy all your favorite outdoor activities in this locale of spectacular beauty. Crystal clear lakes, surging streams and quiet mountain forests surround Mather and offer unlimited recreation to visitors. Water sports abound with swimming at Birch Lake and Pool.
Fishing is plentiful in any of the nearby mountain streams and lakes.
There are miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, all at their scenic best within these tranquil surroundings. Fun-filled days are capped with entertaining nights of dances, campfire songs, skits and games. From dusk to dawn, an air of relaxation prevails throughout the Camp slowing down the quickened pace of modern life. An experience in dining awaits you as hearty home cooked meals are prepared and served to you three times daily, cafeteria style. Located approximately 180 miles east of San Francisco, Mather is situated on the rim of the Tuolumne River gorge at an elevation of 4520 feet.