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Black Springs Ohv Campground

6 mi northeast of Dorrington, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jun–Octbest months

About Black Springs Ohv Campground

Campground in Black Springs Off-Highway Vehicle Area. Lat/Long: 38.377534, -120.195475 Elevation: 6,500 feet

  • Season: April 15 – December 15
  • Managed by: USFS - Stanislaus National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi northeast of Dorrington, CA · 38.37753, -120.19548

Things to do:

Off-road (OHV)

Amenities:

Tents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

48°
31°Jan
48°
30°Feb
52°
31°Mar
56°
34°Apr
63°
40°May
73°
48°Jun
81°
56°Jul
81°
55°Aug
75°
50°Sep
65°
43°Oct
53°
35°Nov
46°
30°Dec

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

See Black Springs Ohv Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
FR 6N10ATV roadat camp2.2 mi
FR 6N62ATV road0.1 mi1.3 mi
16EV445ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi1.0 mi
Living Forest Nature TrailHorse0.1 mi0.4 mi
Calaveras Dome OHV-ATVATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.8 mi1.4 mi
Calaveras Dm OHV-4X4ATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.1 mi0.2 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 59 mi.

RV essentials

Water fill-up: 16.1 mi
Propane: 16.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.