USDA Forest Service · California

Cedar Pass

USDA Forest Service · California, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
No
Elevation
5,912 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
AT&T good · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
CEDAR PASS EAST CG (NFSR 43N24B) · native material · suitable for passenger cars

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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

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January34°18°1°50°11 of 11
February34°21°-12°47°11 of 11
March38°22°8°69°11 of 11
April47°29°14°66°11 of 11
May60°39°27°77°5 of 11
June71°47°33°84°0 of 11
July83°58°43°92°0 of 11
August81°59°45°92°0 of 11
September72°48°38°85°0 of 11
October61°37°22°73°7 of 10
November46°29°1°60°10 of 10
December33°19°-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.

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