USDA Forest Service · California
Green Springs Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,997 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- GREEN SPRINGS (NFSR 25N41) · native material · high clearance vehicles
- Lake
- Mendocino National Forest
- Address
- CA
- Activities
- <p> 4 camping sites with fire rings.</p> , <p> Horse riding in one of our wilderness areas...there's nothing else finer unless you toss in a glorious sunset too.</p> , <p> Overnight camping by horseback is a great way to introduce young and old alike to the pleasures of the great outdoors.</p> , <p> Small to Medium size trailers or campers recommended.</p>
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
Campground - 4 camping sites with fire rings.
Trailhead - Access to the Yolla Bolly Wilderness.
Corrals available at Trailhead.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 31° | 18° | 61° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 43° | 28° | 9° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 29° | 18° | 73° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 32° | 20° | 67° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 64° | 40° | 28° | 76° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 74° | 47° | 31° | 88° | 1 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 57° | 42° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 58° | 47° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 76° | 50° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 45° | 31° | 80° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 35° | 23° | 70° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 42° | 30° | 14° | 63° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Green Springs Campground · 0.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Elk Lake Trailhead · 1.5 mi as the crow flies
Elk Lake 0.7 mi Hike · Drive there - Smokehouse Ridge Trailhead · 2.0 mi as the crow flies
Smokehouse Ridge 3.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Soldier Ridge Trailhead · 5.3 mi as the crow flies
Soldier Ridge 2.6 mi Hike · Drive there - Sticklake Trailhead · 6.4 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 285 trails in Mendocino National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- hammerhorn Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Little Doe Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 1 sites
- Howard Meadows Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
- Sugar Spring Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Three Prong Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
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