USDA Forest Service · California
Plum Valley Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 5,696 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- PLUM VALLEY CG (NFSR 45N35A) · improved native material · suitable for passenger cars
About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. 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 | 35° | 19° | 0° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 22° | -9° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | 10° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 30° | 17° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 41° | 28° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 49° | 34° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 60° | 43° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 60° | 46° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 49° | 40° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 38° | 26° | 73° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 31° | 6° | 61° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 20° | -1° | 54° | 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
- Lassen Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Cedar Pass · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
- Stough Reservoir Campground · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
- Big Sage Campground · USDA Forest Service · 18 mi
- Pepperdine · USDA Forest Service · 19 mi
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