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Horse Mountain Primitive Camp

5 mi north of Shelter Cove, CA · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Octbest months

About Horse Mountain Primitive Camp

Primitive camping area. No toilets, water, and hookups. No Use Fee. Picnic tables are on-site.

  • Fees: No use fee
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
  • Where: 5 mi north of Shelter Cove, CA · 40.10591, -124.06887

Things to do:

Horseback riding

Weather by month

53°
40°Jan
53°
40°Feb
55°
41°Mar
58°
42°Apr
63°
45°May
68°
48°Jun
74°
54°Jul
75°
55°Aug
73°
54°Sep
66°
49°Oct
57°
44°Nov
53°
40°Dec

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

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Good to know

Cell signal

T-Mobile 4G

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: 15.1 mi
Propane: 14.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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