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Jones Fork Campground

13 mi northeast of Pollock Pines, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

About Jones Fork Campground

[**Jones Fork Campground Recreation Opportunity Guide**](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev7_018817.pdf)(ROG) - This guide contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest.

  • Fees: $10/single family site, $5/extra vehicle fee.
  • Season: June – October
  • Managed by: Eldorado National Forest, FS
  • Where: 13 mi northeast of Pollock Pines, CA · 38.85888, -120.38473

Things to do:

FishingBiking

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

Weather by month

50°
31°Jan
51°
31°Feb
55°
33°Mar
59°
36°Apr
68°
43°May
78°
50°Jun
86°
57°Jul
86°
56°Aug
80°
51°Sep
69°
43°Oct
56°
35°Nov
48°
31°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.

See Jones Fork Campground 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
Union Valley Bike TrailHiking0.1 mi6.7 mi
Kern CabinATV road0.5 mi4.5 mi
Big Hill CrystalATV road0.6 mi0.5 mi
Ice House Bike TrailHiking1.7 mi3.1 mi
Millionaire TrailHorse2.7 mi1.3 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · 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: 2.2 mi
Water fill-up: 18.1 mi
Propane: 12.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.