Markleeville Campground

3 mi east of Markleeville, CA · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype

First comebooking

May–Jun & Aug–Octbest months

About Markleeville Campground

Located on Markleeville Creek, in the shade of Jeffrey pines and cottonwood trees.

Fees: **Per Day:** $26 Single/$6 Extra Vehicle.
Season: April – September
Managed by: USFS - Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Where: 3 mi east of Markleeville, CA · 38.6977, -119.77641

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

Weather by month

46°

22°Jan

49°

23°Feb

53°

27°Mar

58°

31°Apr

67°

37°May

77°

43°Jun

86°

49°Jul

85°

48°Aug

78°

42°Sep

66°

34°Oct

54°

27°Nov

45°

22°Dec

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

See Markleeville Campground from above

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Indian Creek Road	ATV road	2.0 mi	1.5 mi
Circle Peak Road	ATV road	2.4 mi	1.6 mi
Charity Valley	Horse	2.6 mi	7.1 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 32 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 17.8 mi
Water fill-up: 19.9 mi
Propane: 19.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Campsite · 2 mi E of Markleeville 0.3 mi
Campsite · 3 mi E of Markleeville 0.7 mi
East Fork Resort 1.6 mi
Turtle Rock Campground 2.3 mi
Indian Creek Campground 3.3 mi
Campsite · 6 mi SE of Markleeville 4.3 mi