town.north fork
The town of Oakhurst extends into the hills and canyons. Deep in the forest you can find private properties, way out past the town of North Fork. Super basic small town w/ services, cafes and gasoline, located at a main junction w/ Road 222 (North Fork Rd) and Road 225 (Minarets Rd). Ranger station in town and Reservoirs nearby.
Mountain
location:
Madera County
N of Fresno
off Hwy 41 near jct. Hwy 49
recreation:
parks, forests, rivers & lakes:
north fork campgrounds
Mammoth Pool Campground
Sweetwater Camp Mammoth Pool
Fish Creek Camp Minarets Road
Granite Creek Campground
Soda Springs Campground Mammoth
description:
They say that the geographic center of the state of California is located between North Fork and Italian Bar. A historic lumber mill town, Northfork CA is near to lakes, rivers, streams, & forests. Sierra Scenic Byway - a great, almost totally paved, loop route passes Mammoth Pool, meadows and access to Granite Creek. Much wildlife, drive cautiously.
USFS Rangers Station
559-877-2219
Bass Lake Ranger District
57003 Road 225
North Fork, CA 93643
North Fork CA Chamber
559-877-2410
https://northforkchambercommerce.org/
Buckhorn Saloon
Pizza Factory
La Cabana Mexican Restaurant
Sierra Pines Youth Camp
North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians
North Fork Super Market
Strawberry Mine
The Gnarly Carrot
Vipassana Bookstore
Crossroads Recycled Lumber
Hotshot Coffee Shack
Geographic Center of California
Sierra Vista Scenic Byway
