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California · Other / private
Turtle Rock Campground
3 mi north of Markleeville, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months
About Turtle Rock Campground
- Managed by: Alpine County
- Where: 3 mi north of Markleeville, CA · 38.72196, -119.80479
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
45°23°Jan
47°24°Feb
52°27°Mar
57°31°Apr
66°37°May
75°44°Jun
84°50°Jul
83°49°Aug
76°43°Sep
65°35°Oct
52°27°Nov
44°23°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Turtle Rock 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charity Valley | Horse | 1.8 mi | 7.1 mi |
| Grover Spur A | ATV road | 1.9 mi | 0.2 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
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), 31 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 17.8 mi
Water fill-up: 17.7 mi
Propane: 16.8 mi