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Baker Campground

16 mi northeast of Strawberry, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Baker Campground

[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd476900)[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd476901) Baker Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located at the junction of Highway 108 and Kennedy Meadow Road, about 27 miles from the Summit Ranger Station. There are 44 sites with a few doubles and 2 walk-in sites. The main road is paved; parking pads are dirt-surfaced. Each site has a table and a fire ring. Hydrants serve several sites as a water source. Toilets are vault-style. Fee charged for extra vehicle parking.

  • Fees: Kennedy Meadows Resort and Pack Station operate Baker Campground and charge the following fees: - $25.00 for a single-family site - $50.00…
  • Season: April – Early October
  • Managed by: Stanislaus National Forest, FS
  • Where: 16 mi northeast of Strawberry, CA · 38.3259, -119.7546

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

42°
22°Jan
42°
22°Feb
47°
24°Mar
50°
28°Apr
58°
35°May
67°
42°Jun
75°
49°Jul
74°
49°Aug
68°
43°Sep
58°
34°Oct
48°
27°Nov
41°
22°Dec

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

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
20DC224ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.2 mi0.1 mi
20DC223ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.4 mi0.1 mi
20DC225ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.4 mi0.1 mi
Seven PinesHorse1.7 mi5.7 mi
Huckleberry TrailHorse2.1 mi38.9 mi
20DC222ATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.2 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.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 58 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 20.7 mi
Water fill-up: 16.1 mi
Propane: 19.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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