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Cleghorn Bar

7 mi northwest of Little Grass Valley, CA · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jun & Sepbest months

About Cleghorn Bar

Four dispersed units - first come first serve. No water, pit toilets only. No garbage collection, pack in/out

  • Managed by: USFS - Plumas National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi northwest of Little Grass Valley, CA · 39.82001, -121.01301

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

Weather by month

47°
27°Jan
49°
27°Feb
54°
30°Mar
60°
33°Apr
69°
39°May
78°
45°Jun
87°
50°Jul
86°
48°Aug
81°
43°Sep
69°
36°Oct
53°
30°Nov
45°
27°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–Mar.

See Cleghorn Bar 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
Cleghorn BarATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi3.7 mi
StallATV road1.8 mi1.6 mi
Slate CreekATV road1.9 mi17.4 mi
Deadman Spring 4Wd TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.2 mi3.2 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

T-Mobile 4G

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: 9.7 mi
Propane: 8.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.