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California · Dispersed / primitive
West Fork Trail Camp
5 mi north of Sierra Madre, CA · No signal at camp
Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About West Fork Trail Camp
- Managed by: USDA Forest Service
- Where: 5 mi north of Sierra Madre, CA · 34.24642, -118.04937
Amenities:
Toilets
Weather by month
57°38°Jan
56°37°Feb
61°39°Mar
65°42°Apr
72°48°May
80°55°Jun
87°62°Jul
88°62°Aug
83°58°Sep
73°51°Oct
64°43°Nov
56°38°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabrielino Nrt | Horse | at camp | 26.6 mi |
| Silver Moccasin Nrt | Horse | at camp | 13.9 mi |
| Rim Trail | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 3.4 mi |
| Sturtevant | Horse | 1.4 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Valley Forge | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Mt. Wilson | Horse | 2.4 mi | 1.0 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: Bright suburban
The Milky Way shows only on the best nights, if at all.
Class 6 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Griffith Observatory (Observatory), 26 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 12.2 mi
Water fill-up: 9.8 mi
Propane: 7.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Devore Trail Camp 0.8 mi
- Valley Forge Trail Camp 1.4 mi
- Spruce Grove Trail Camp 2.1 mi
- Hoegee's camp 2.8 mi
- Idlehour Trail Camp 3.3 mi
- Mt. Lowe Trail Camp 3.6 mi