Happy Camp

16 mi north of Silver City, CA · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

Jul–Augbest months

About Happy Camp

Where: 16 mi north of Silver City, CA · 36.68018, -118.54596

Weather by month

37°

17°Jan

37°

17°Feb

41°

19°Mar

45°

23°Apr

52°

30°May

63°

38°Jun

70°

45°Jul

69°

44°Aug

64°

38°Sep

53°

30°Oct

44°

23°Nov

36°

17°Dec

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

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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: Sequoia and Kings Canyon Dark Sky Festival (Astronomy festival), 25 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 11.3 mi
Water fill-up: 8.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Cement Table Camp 0.5 mi
Grasshopper Camp 2.3 mi
Peabody's Palace 2.6 mi
Dispersed spot · 13 mi N of Silver City 3.1 mi
Dispersed spot · 15 mi SW of Independence 6.4 mi
Dispersed spot · 15 mi SW of Independence 6.6 mi