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Shriner Lake Campground

7 mi northwest of Bear Valley, CA · Verizon 4G

Other / privatetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Shriner Lake Campground

Requires 1.6 mile hike from the Tanglefoot trail head.

  • Where: 7 mi northwest of Bear Valley, CA · 38.53519, -120.16047

Things to do:

Hiking

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Weather by month

47°
30°Jan
47°
28°Feb
51°
30°Mar
55°
32°Apr
63°
39°May
72°
47°Jun
81°
55°Jul
80°
54°Aug
74°
49°Sep
64°
41°Oct
53°
34°Nov
45°
29°Dec

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

See Shriner Lake 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
Shriner LakeHorseat camp0.6 mi
TanglefootHorse0.3 mi10.2 mi
Shriner NorthATV road1.1 mi0.7 mi
ShrinerATV road1.2 mi1.3 mi
Salt Springs ReservoirHiking2.5 mi5.0 mi
Pardoes 4Wd TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.6 mi7.5 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: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 48 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 23.2 mi
Water fill-up: 24.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.