USDA Forest Service · California

Soldier Meadows Campground

USDA Forest Service · California, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
4,754 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
COYOTE (COLLINS 500) (NFSR 28N36) · improved native material · high clearance vehicles
Lake
Lassen National Forest
Address
CA
Activities
Camping

About

Soldier Meadows is a developed campground with 15 designated sites.  A maximum of 8 people is allowed per site.  Located in a picturesque meadow near Soldier Creek, the campground is surrounded by a majestic pine and fir forest.  Grills and tables are provided.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January40°28°11°54°11 of 11
February42°28°9°60°11 of 11
March43°29°11°76°10 of 11
April50°32°17°66°11 of 11
May65°43°29°77°2 of 11
June76°51°37°93°0 of 11
July87°60°47°97°0 of 11
August85°59°51°97°0 of 11
September78°52°43°88°0 of 11
October68°42°30°80°1 of 10
November50°35°18°67°6 of 10
December41°27°15°60°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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