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California · Dispersed / primitive
Beartrap Campsite
14 mi north of Meiners Oaks, CA · No signal at camp
Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Octbest months
About Beartrap Campsite
Water source: Bear Trap Creek
- Managed by: US Forest Service
- Where: 14 mi north of Meiners Oaks, CA · 34.65088, -119.26792
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
50°29°Jan
48°28°Feb
51°29°Mar
54°31°Apr
62°37°May
70°43°Jun
78°50°Jul
80°50°Aug
75°46°Sep
65°38°Oct
57°32°Nov
50°28°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Marshall-Piedra Blanca | Horse | at camp | 18.5 mi |
| Reyes Peak | Horse | 1.2 mi | 5.6 mi |
| Chorro Grande | Horse | 2.5 mi | 5.2 mi |
| Raspberry Spring | Horse | 2.5 mi | 0.5 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: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 16.6 mi
Propane: 21.8 mi
Camps nearby
- Upper Reyes Creek Campground 1.2 mi
- Reyes Peak Campground 2.8 mi
- Haddock Camp 2.8 mi
- Reyes Creek Campground 2.9 mi
- Pine Mountain Campground 3.5 mi
- Three Mile Camp 4 mi