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Santa Rosa Yellow Post Sites

13 mi southwest of La Quinta, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Santa Rosa Yellow Post Sites

Santa Rosa Mountain has 14 remote camping sites scattered across the high ridges offering isolated scenic campsites ideal for tent and car camping or a relaxing picnic far from the crowds. A fire ring and a picnic table is available at each site, however these sites do NOT contain many amenities found at developed campgrounds. Water is available only at Santa Rosa Spring Yellow Post Site 3 & 4, the only restroom is located near Yellow Post Sites 10 - 14. Trash services are not provided, please pack it in - pack it out! All sites are first-come, first-served. Campfires and Briquette are currently prohibited, propane or similar stoves with a functioning on/off switch are allowed. [Campfire permits](https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/sbnf/learning/safety-ethics/?cid=fseprd769862) are required for any type of fire use - campfires, charcoal BBQ's, or propane or liquid fuel stoves. These Yellow…

  • Managed by: USFS - San Bernardino National Forest
  • Where: 13 mi southwest of La Quinta, CA · 33.54334, -116.46557

Things to do:

Hiking

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

Weather by month

54°
34°Jan
54°
33°Feb
59°
36°Mar
64°
39°Apr
72°
45°May
82°
53°Jun
87°
61°Jul
88°
60°Aug
82°
55°Sep
71°
45°Oct
61°
38°Nov
53°
33°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: None.

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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 edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (Dark Sky Park), 20 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 19.2 mi
Propane: 14.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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