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California · Federal campground
Hobo Gulch Campground
14 mi north of Junction City, CA · No signal at camp
Federal campgroundtype
10sites
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Hobo Gulch Campground
Facility has 10 sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Tent camping only.
- Managed by: USFS - Shasta-Trinity National Forest
- Where: 14 mi north of Junction City, CA · 40.92896, -123.15334
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
46°32°Jan
51°32°Feb
56°34°Mar
62°36°Apr
71°42°May
81°47°Jun
90°55°Jul
90°55°Aug
83°51°Sep
69°42°Oct
53°36°Nov
44°32°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: Dec–Feb.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork | Horse | at camp | 16.8 mi |
| Backbone Ridge | Horse | 0.3 mi | 3.0 mi |
| Backbone Creek | Horse | 0.5 mi | 2.8 mi |
| North Fork Low Water Bypass A | Horse | 0.5 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Whites Creek | Horse | 0.9 mi | 4.9 mi |
| Raymond Flat | Horse | 1.9 mi | 5.4 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.RV essentials
Dump station: 22.3 mi
Water fill-up: 12.9 mi
Propane: 18.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Bear Wallow Camp 2.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Camp 3.8 mi
- Enni Camp 5.4 mi
- Big Bar Area 6.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Camp 6.8 mi
- Pegleg Camp 6.9 mi