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Showers Lake
4 mi north of Kirkwood, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
Jul–Sepbest months
About Showers Lake
- Where: 4 mi north of Kirkwood, CA · 38.74302, -120.03484
Weather by month
39°21°Jan
38°20°Feb
42°22°Mar
46°25°Apr
53°32°May
62°39°Jun
70°46°Jul
70°46°Aug
65°41°Sep
54°33°Oct
44°25°Nov
38°20°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–May.
See Showers Lake 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Crest Trail | Horse | 1.1 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Little Round Top | Horse, Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Schneider Camp 4Wd | ATV road | 1.3 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Strawberry 4Wd Trail | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 6.7 mi |
| Schneider Corral | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Sayles Canyon | Horse | 2.0 mi | 5.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · 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.Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 32 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 14.2 mi
Water fill-up: 12.6 mi
Propane: 11.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Caples Lake Campground 2.9 mi
- Two Sentinels Girl Scout Camp 3.8 mi
- Kirkwood Campground 3.8 mi
- Luther Pass Campground 4 mi
- Woods Lake Campground 4.1 mi
- Base Camp 4.4 mi