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Mumford Bar Campground

9 mi east of Alta, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Other / privatetype
Freeto camp
May–Octbest months

About Mumford Bar Campground

  • Where: 9 mi east of Alta, CA · 39.17857, -120.64132
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Weather by month

47°
33°Jan
48°
32°Feb
52°
33°Mar
57°
35°Apr
66°
43°May
75°
50°Jun
83°
57°Jul
83°
57°Aug
78°
52°Sep
67°
44°Oct
54°
37°Nov
46°
32°Dec

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

See Mumford Bar 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
WestvilleATV road0.1 mi1.3 mi
WestvilleATV road0.1 mi0.3 mi
Mumford BarHiking0.2 mi6.4 mi
Humbug (Loop 5)Dirt bike0.6 mi18.0 mi
12E13ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.2 mi0.8 mi
Italian BarHiking1.9 mi2.3 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: 9.1 mi
Water fill-up: 19.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.