USDA Forest Service · California
West Virginia Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 9,501 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- CASTLE ROCK ROAD (NFSR 32139) · native material · high clearance vehicles
- Nearest town
- Bridgeport, California
About
US Forest Service campground. Rustic campsites with fire rings in Jeffrey Pine Forest. There is no water and no trash service. Please pack out your trash. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 14° | -2° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 13° | -2° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 30° | 17° | 1° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 37° | 21° | 5° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 50° | 29° | 12° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| June | 65° | 40° | 22° | 76° | 4 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 49° | 38° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 50° | 39° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 43° | 31° | 71° | 2 of 11 |
| October | 54° | 34° | 15° | 67° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 42° | 24° | 6° | 61° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 14° | 0° | 48° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Trumbull Lake · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 42 sites
- Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Green Creek Group · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 2 sites
- Saddlebag Lake Trailhead Group Camp · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
- Sawmill Walk-in Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
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