USDA Forest Service · California
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USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Elevation
- 4,875 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
- KNOX FLAT (NFSR 39N50) · crushed aggregate or gravel · 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 | 40° | 25° | 8° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 41° | 25° | -3° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 44° | 26° | 9° | 74° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 54° | 31° | 16° | 71° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 67° | 41° | 29° | 82° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 76° | 50° | 35° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 61° | 44° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 87° | 59° | 50° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 50° | 39° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 39° | 29° | 79° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 51° | 32° | 11° | 64° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 40° | 26° | 4° | 59° | 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
- Ash Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Willow Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Lower Rush Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
- Upper Rush Creek · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
- Cottonwood Flat · USDA Forest Service · 24 mi
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