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you are coming from the south, heading north on Hwy 99, you can cut off
approximately one hour by turning off at Kingsburg, approximately 20 miles
north of Visalia. When you cross the Kings River, the next exit (approximately
one mile) will have a sign that reads "Fresno County Lakes", the exit
is Mendocino Ave. Turn right and follow Mendocino through the town of
Kingsburg through a few stop signs. Mendocino will go through the western
edge of the town of Parlier and end at a stop sign at Adams Ave. Turn
left and go to the next stop sign less than one mile to Academy Ave. Proceed on Academy Ave. to Hwy 168 (Tollhouse Road).
Turn right and follow the signs up Hwy 168 to Prather, approximately 15
miles. Continue past Prather on Hwy 168 to the
next stop sign. You will turn left and head up the famous "4-lane" for
approximately eight miles. Then 168 narrows down again. You will go by
Cressman's Store. The elevation at Cressman's is
approximately 4800'. Continue up Hwy 168 approximately six miles to Shaver
Lake.
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