USDA Forest Service · California
Lone Rock (family Campground )
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $36 per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,069 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
- BOULDER CR-LONE ROCK CG (NFSR 27N24Y) · asphalt · high degree of user comfort
- Nearest town
- Taylorsville, CA
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
US Forest Service campground. Lone Rock Campground is on the northwest shore of Antelope Lake. The campground sits on the point of a peninsula of the lake, and there is a car top boat launch in the campground. Recreational opportunities include boating, swimming, fishing, and birdwatching. There are 87 sites, many of which are lakeside. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 26° | 11° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 41° | 26° | 7° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 28° | 8° | 75° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 53° | 32° | 17° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 66° | 44° | 31° | 79° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 77° | 50° | 37° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 60° | 48° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 60° | 51° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 77° | 53° | 43° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 43° | 32° | 78° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 34° | 16° | 65° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 40° | 27° | 12° | 54° | 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
All 423 trails in Plumas National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
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