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Fence Meadow Camping Area

12 mi southeast of Shaver Lake, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Fence Meadow Camping Area

Located on the High Sierra Ranger District

  • Managed by: USFS - Sierra National Forest
  • Where: 12 mi southeast of Shaver Lake, CA · 36.97916, -119.17886

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

Weather by month

53°
34°Jan
54°
34°Feb
59°
37°Mar
63°
40°Apr
72°
47°May
82°
54°Jun
90°
62°Jul
90°
61°Aug
84°
56°Sep
73°
47°Oct
60°
39°Nov
52°
33°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Fence Meadow Camping Area 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
Fence Meadow Camp GroundATV road0.1 mi4.4 mi
Dinkey Trimmer T7ATV road0.8 mi
Barnes MountainATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.5 mi0.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 12.4 mi
Water fill-up: 11.3 mi
Propane: 18.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.