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Swanson Campground
3 mi east of Shaver Lake, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
About Swanson Campground
Shaded by dense pine trees, Swanson Campground is located near the town of Shaver Lake. Paved and dirt roads provide access to the campground. There is a vault toilet and each site has a table, fire ring and grill. A Campground Host is also on site. Visitors can experience a wide variety of recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking at nearby Shaver Lake.
- Fees: $32.00 per night, per single site $63.00 per night, per double site $10.00 per night, per additional vehicle
- Season: June – September
- Managed by: USFS - Sierra National Forest
- Where: 3 mi east of Shaver Lake, CA · 37.09415, -119.27824
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanee T4 | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Swanee T7 | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Swanee | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.7 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Summit Creek | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.5 mi | 0.2 mi |
| 25E325 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.6 mi | 0.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 2.7 mi
Water fill-up: 17.7 mi
Propane: 12.2 mi
Camps nearby
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- Dorabelle Campground 2.2 mi
- Ponderosa Trailer Park 2.3 mi
- Camp Edison 2.4 mi
- Bretz Mill Campground 4.4 mi