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Lodgepole Group Campground
2 mi east of Bear Valley, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
About Lodgepole Group Campground
In lodgepole pine and red fir forest on Highway 4 between Bear Valley and Lake Alpine.
- Fees: $100.00 per night, up to 50 people
- Managed by: USFS - Stanislaus National Forest
- Where: 2 mi east of Bear Valley, CA · 38.47744, -120.02403
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodgepole | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Osborn Crest | Horse | 0.2 mi | 1.0 mi |
| North Lake Alpine | Horse | 0.2 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Emigrant Trail | Horse | 0.7 mi | 8.3 mi |
| Tamarack OHV 4X4 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 1.4 mi |
| FR 7N12A | ATV road | 1.1 mi | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.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), 49 mi.
Water fill-up: 19.2 mi
Propane: 21.9 mi