USDA Forest Service · California
Red Feather Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $36 per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,108 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
- RED FEATHER CG (NFSR 22N61Y) · bituminous surface treatment · high degree of user comfort
- Nearest town
- LaPorte, CA
About
US Forest Service campground. This campground has 60 reservable sites near the lake including 12 prime lakeside sites. Campground amenities include seasonal host, water, flush toilets and trash service along with paved roads. Campsite amenities include picnic tables, fire ring and paved parking pad. Fishing, day hiking, nature viewing and water recreation are some of the local attractions. 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 | 41° | 28° | 13° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 43° | 28° | 9° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 28° | 14° | 75° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 50° | 30° | 13° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 65° | 41° | 26° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 75° | 48° | 34° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 85° | 56° | 45° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 56° | 49° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 76° | 50° | 39° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 41° | 29° | 79° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 51° | 34° | 19° | 68° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 43° | 28° | 11° | 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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