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California · Other / private
Crater Lake Campground
14 mi west of Spaulding, CA · No signal at camp
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About Crater Lake Campground
- Where: 14 mi west of Spaulding, CA · 40.62673, -121.04366
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Weather by month
41°21°Jan
42°21°Feb
46°24°Mar
51°28°Apr
60°35°May
70°40°Jun
80°47°Jul
79°46°Aug
72°41°Sep
60°33°Oct
47°26°Nov
39°21°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–Apr.
See Crater Lake Campground from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Loop | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 1.2 mi |
| Crater Gravel | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Pine Creek Dispersed | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 3.0 mi | 0.1 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: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Golden State Star Party (Star party), 36 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 13.4 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Crater Lake 1 mi
- Bogard Campground 4.7 mi
- Rocky Knoll Campground 10.7 mi
- Silver Bowl Campground 11 mi
- Christie Campground 12 mi
- Merrill Campground 13.9 mi