Fontanillis Lake

9 mi south of Tahoma, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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First comebooking

Jul–Augbest months

About Fontanillis Lake

Where: 9 mi south of Tahoma, CA · 38.92379, -120.15505

Weather by month

39°

23°Jan

39°

22°Feb

42°

23°Mar

46°

26°Apr

53°

33°May

62°

41°Jun

71°

48°Jul

70°

47°Aug

64°

42°Sep

54°

34°Oct

44°

27°Nov

38°

22°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Fontanillis Lake from above

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Pacific Crest Trail	Horse	0.7 mi	11.2 mi
Velma	Horse	0.7 mi	2.4 mi
Tahoe Yosemite	Horse	1.5 mi	1.9 mi
Rubicon	Horse	1.5 mi	20.4 mi
Rockbound	Horse	1.6 mi	7.8 mi
Schmidell	Hiking	1.6 mi	0.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

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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.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 27 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 9.8 mi
Water fill-up: 5.8 mi
Propane: 8.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Campsite · 9 mi NW of Meyers 0.8 mi
Dispersed spot · 7 mi NW of Meyers 3.1 mi
Bayview Trailhead and Day-Use Area 3.3 mi
Boat Camp 4.1 mi
Camp Shelly 4.8 mi
Dispersed spot · 10 mi W of Meyers 4.8 mi