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Bloomfield Campground

10 mi south of Markleeville, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Bloomfield Campground

Campground is located in a timbered setting along the banks of the North Fork Mokelumne River, 2.4 miles west of Ebbetts Pass and four miles north of Highland Lakes. 20 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and grills. **As of June 6, 2024 hand pump water is NOT available**

  • Fees: The Forest Service operates the Bloomfield Campground and charges the following fees: New campsite fee prices, 2024 & 2025 $20 per night…
  • Managed by: USFS - Stanislaus National Forest
  • Where: 10 mi south of Markleeville, CA · 38.53811, -119.82489
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

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

Weather by month

39°
21°Jan
39°
19°Feb
42°
22°Mar
46°
25°Apr
53°
32°May
63°
39°Jun
71°
47°Jul
70°
46°Aug
64°
41°Sep
54°
33°Oct
44°
26°Nov
37°
20°Dec

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

See Bloomfield 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
Pct: Sonora Pass - Carson PassHorse0.9 mi77.2 mi
Ebbetts Pass Trailhead RoadATV road1.2 mi0.1 mi
Trailhead Connector RoadATV road1.3 mi0.7 mi
Pct: StanislausHorse1.3 mi13.0 mi
Milk Ranch Mdw.Horse1.9 mi7.0 mi
Willow MdwHorse2.1 mi2.5 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: 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: 17.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.