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Sugar Pine Point Campground

11 mi northwest of Bear Valley, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Octbest months

About Sugar Pine Point Campground

Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. - [Sugar Pine Point Campground](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev7_018847.pdf) - [Fees and Passes](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev7_018842.pdf)

  • Fees: $25/single $50/double $5/extra vehicle fee
  • Season: June – September
  • Managed by: Eldorado National Forest, FS
  • Where: 11 mi northwest of Bear Valley, CA · 38.54715, -120.24043
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

Boating & paddlingSwimming

Amenities:

Toilets

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

Weather by month

48°
31°Jan
47°
29°Feb
51°
31°Mar
56°
33°Apr
63°
40°May
73°
47°Jun
81°
55°Jul
81°
54°Aug
75°
50°Sep
65°
42°Oct
53°
34°Nov
46°
30°Dec

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

See Sugar Pine Point 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
North Bear ReservoirATV roadat camp1.3 mi
Contemporary BearATV road0.1 mi0.1 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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), 50 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 20.7 mi
Propane: 22 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.