Vermilion Valley Resort

The VVR serves hikers from around the world and caters especially to the Pacific Crest Trail & John Muir Trail hikers as well as fishermen and campers who come to fish for the trophy German Brown and Rainbow trout. Well-known and highly rated by through-hikers from around the world, this back country lodge also has a loyal following of alpinists, k... ayakers and other water sport enthusiasts, hunters, fishermen & women, equestrians, and other outdoors-people who come to enjoy one of the most incredible settings in North America. Campers at the USFS Vermillion campground, just across Boggy Creek are some of the resort's best customers. Located on the shoreline of Lake Thomas A. Edison, VVR offers visitors motel rooms, tent cabin lodging, Yurt cabin, and RV rental trailers. Along with our water taxi service across the lake, the VVR offers rental boats, a well-stocked general store, thru-hiker resupply box storage, hiker/camper shower and laundry building, guided fishing, long-term parking, shuttle van service to and from Fresno and beyond. The VVR restaurant offers three meals a day and a fresh, diverse menu that rivals any urban cafe. Developed on seven and one-half acres at an elevation of 7,700 feet, the resort is operated under a Special Use Permit issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S.Read More