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Boulder Creek (Ca)
10 mi southwest of Janesville, CA · No signal at camp
About Boulder Creek (Ca)
Boulder Creek Campground is located in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, where ancient glaciers gave way to numerous mountain lakes and vast granite peaks. Year round, outdoor enthusiasts are attracted to the area's many streams and lakes, beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows and lofty peaks. The campground provides educational campfire programs at the amphitheater. It offers several single-family campsites and while none are directly on the lake, a few sites have a limited view of the water. Antelope Lake provides ample opportunities for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, boating and water skiing. A multi-lane boat ramp is available less than two miles from the campground. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth bass, bluegill and a variety of trout. The rugged terrain and dusty mountain trails are perfect for mountain biking, but offer limited opportunities for…
- Managed by: Plumas National Forest, FS
- Where: 10 mi southwest of Janesville, CA · 40.18333, -120.61194
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Creek | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 9.2 mi |
| West Slope | ATV road | 0.7 mi | 6.0 mi |
| Indian Camp | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.1 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Fruit Growers | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 15.6 mi
Propane: 22.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Lone Rock (Ca) 0.9 mi
- Antelope Lake Recreation Area 1.2 mi
- Long Point (Ca) 1.9 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi NW of Milford 11.4 mi
- Taylorsville Community Campground 14.2 mi
- Laufman Campground 15 mi