USDA Forest Service · California
Hull Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,545 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
- MERRILL SPRINGS RD (NFSR 03N01) · asphalt · high degree of user comfort
- Lake
- Stanislaus National Forest
- Address
- CA
- Activities
- <p> In a secluded area approximately 10 miles from Highway 108 on Forest Road 3N01, this campground has 23 forested sites on a small stream. Picnic tables, campfire rings with grills and vault toilets. Water is from a well. Many of our visitors enjoy OHV riding and camping in this area.</p> , <p> Secluded area with small stream.</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
Secluded area with small stream.
For more information and other OHV riding opportunities on Forest Service lands, please visit the California State Off Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Website at www.ohv.parks.ca.gov.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 28° | 15° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 43° | 27° | 12° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 28° | 14° | 74° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 51° | 31° | 0° | 64° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 40° | 21° | 75° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 74° | 49° | 32° | 90° | 1 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 57° | 45° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 57° | 50° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 51° | 39° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 42° | 24° | 82° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 54° | 35° | 18° | 71° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 46° | 29° | 13° | 63° | 10 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
- Bell Meadow TH · 7.4 mi as the crow flies
Bell Meadow 16 mi Hike · Drive there - Crabtree Cross-Country Ski Trailhead · 7.8 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Gooseberry Cross-Country Ski Trailhead · 8.1 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Crabtree TH · 9.4 mi as the crow flies
Crabtree 12 mi Hike · Drive there
All 441 trails in Stanislaus 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.
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- Fraser Flat Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
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- Pioneer Trail · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 3 sites
- Pinecrest · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 196 sites
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