USDA Forest Service · California
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USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,365 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
- ROCK FRONT (NFSR 30S06.1) · native material · high clearance vehicles
About
US Forest Service campground. This is a large oak-shaded camp on the banks of Alder Creek. There are two (2) campsites located here, with each site including a picnic table and fire ring/grill. Fires are allowed only in designated fire rings. 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 | 63° | 44° | 32° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| February | 62° | 42° | 30° | 81° | 2 of 11 |
| March | 64° | 45° | 33° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 70° | 48° | 36° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 78° | 54° | 45° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 87° | 62° | 48° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 92° | 70° | 59° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 92° | 69° | 57° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 63° | 51° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 80° | 57° | 44° | 96° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 70° | 49° | 36° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 64° | 43° | 32° | 77° | 1 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
- Paradise Spring · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Buck Spring · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Brookshire · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Miranda Pines · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Horseshoe Springs Campground · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
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