Anvil Camp

12 mi southwest of Independence, CA · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

Jun, Jul, Augbest months

About Anvil Camp

Where: 12 mi southwest of Independence, CA · 36.68943, -118.32949

Weather by month

33°

14°Jan

32°

13°Feb

35°

14°Mar

39°

19°Apr

45°

26°May

56°

35°Jun

64°

42°Jul

62°

41°Aug

57°

35°Sep

47°

27°Oct

39°

20°Nov

32°

14°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Shepherd Pass	Horse	at camp	10.1 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

RV essentials

Dump station: 14.2 mi
Water fill-up: 14.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Wheelbarrow Camp 2.9 mi
Grays Meadows 5.8 mi
Onion Valley 6 mi
Dispersed spot · 15 mi SW of Independence 6.7 mi
Lower Grays Meadow Campground 6.8 mi
Dispersed spot · 15 mi SW of Independence 6.9 mi