Bureau of Land Management · California
Goodale Creek Campground
Bureau of Land Management · California, United States
- Sites
- 43
- Hookups
- 43 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Elevation
- 4,144 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Alabama Hills
- Nearest town
- Big Pine / Tovowahamatü
About
Overview
$7.00 per site per night. No reservations. Open all year.
Goodale Creek Campground offers 43 RV/tent sites, with five pull-through trailer spaces, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up, potable water or dump station. Closest amenities are 12 miles north in Big Pine.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 33° | 11° | 67° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 46° | 33° | 16° | 63° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 51° | 38° | 20° | 74° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 61° | 43° | 25° | 74° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 74° | 55° | 35° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 66° | 42° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 95° | 74° | 65° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 92° | 72° | 62° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 84° | 65° | 55° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 73° | 54° | 22° | 87° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 61° | 46° | 23° | 77° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 52° | 36° | 4° | 65° | 7 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Taboose Creek Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 2 mi · 35 sites
- Tinnemaha Creek Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 5 mi · 35 sites
- Fort Independence Reservation RV Park and Campground · Tribal Lands · 12 mi
- Sage Flat Campground · USDA Forest Service · 12 mi
- Big Pine Canyon · USDA Forest Service · 13 mi · 2 sites
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