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California · Other / private
Pickett Peak Campground
4 mi north of Ruth, CA · Verizon 4G
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Pickett Peak Campground
- Where: 4 mi north of Ruth, CA · 40.35133, -123.37386
Weather by month
46°32°Jan
49°31°Feb
54°32°Mar
59°34°Apr
68°39°May
78°45°Jun
86°53°Jul
86°52°Aug
81°49°Sep
67°42°Oct
52°35°Nov
45°31°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
See Pickett Peak 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickett Peak Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Horse Ridge (Fa23) | ATV road | at camp | 19.3 mi |
| Pickett Peak Trail | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Lake Vista Trail | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Lakeside | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 0.4 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: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Bailey Canyon Campground 1.7 mi
- Fir Cove Campground 1.7 mi
- Fern Campground 1.8 mi
- Forest Glen Guard Station 3.3 mi
- Hell Gate Campground 3.6 mi
- Scott Flat Campground 3.7 mi