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California · Dispersed / primitive
Dispersed spot · 8 mi SE of Bear Valley
8 mi southeast of Bear Valley, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months
About Dispersed spot · 8 mi SE of Bear Valley
- Where: 8 mi southeast of Bear Valley, CA · 38.40649, -119.93822
Weather by month
46°26°Jan
47°26°Feb
51°29°Mar
55°32°Apr
63°39°May
72°46°Jun
81°52°Jul
80°52°Aug
74°45°Sep
63°37°Oct
52°30°Nov
44°25°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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sword Lake | Horse | at camp | 3.3 mi |
| Dardanelle Creek | Horse | 0.3 mi | 3.5 mi |
| Highland Creek | Horse | 1.2 mi | 16.9 mi |
| Mud Lake | Hiking | 1.9 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Mccormick Creek | Horse | 2.0 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Summit Lake | Horse | 2.6 mi | 0.2 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: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 53 mi.
RV essentials
Water fill-up: 14.7 mi
Propane: 18.1 mi