USDA Forest Service · California
Prospect Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Elevation
- 2,329 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
About
US Forest Service campground. 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 | 60° | 41° | 31° | 79° | 3 of 11 |
| February | 60° | 40° | 27° | 80° | 2 of 11 |
| March | 63° | 42° | 28° | 92° | 2 of 11 |
| April | 71° | 47° | 38° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 79° | 53° | 42° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 60° | 47° | 108° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 95° | 67° | 57° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 94° | 67° | 59° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 61° | 48° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 80° | 54° | 40° | 95° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 70° | 47° | 34° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 62° | 40° | 27° | 76° | 2 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
- cottonwood Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Cienaga Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Upper Shake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Sawmill Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Bear Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
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