USDA Forest Service · California
Mission Spring Trail Camp
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Elevation
- 8,048 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- AIRPLANE FLAT (NFSR 1N05C) · crushed aggregate or gravel · high clearance vehicles
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. 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 | 46° | 30° | 8° | 63° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 45° | 27° | 5° | 65° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 47° | 29° | 13° | 74° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 56° | 33° | 19° | 69° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 39° | 24° | 76° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 75° | 49° | 35° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 56° | 45° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 54° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 71° | 49° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 43° | 29° | 77° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 56° | 37° | 21° | 67° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 50° | 31° | 15° | 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
- Highway 38 · 7.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Forest Falls · 7.8 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 204 trails in BLM lands in California
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
- Fish Creek Camp · Bureau of Land Management · 2 mi
- Coon Creek Group Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 1 sites
- Skyline · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 1 sites
- Wild Horse Equestrian Family · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 11 sites
- Big Tree · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi
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