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Site 018 — SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND

SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND · California · Loop AREA SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND

Campsite 018 at SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND in California. TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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38.53306, -120.23472
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High79°F
Avg Low59°F
Peak Rain Chance2%
Humidity25%
UV (avg)6
Today
☁️
Overcast
80°/59°
💧 1%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:58 AM ↓ 6:40 PM
Sun
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Overcast
78°/62°
💧 1%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:59 AM ↓ 6:38 PM
Mon
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Overcast
78°/58°
💧 2%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:00 AM ↓ 6:37 PM
Tue
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Clear
80°/57°
🌬 14mph
↑ 7:01 AM ↓ 6:35 PM
Wed
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Clear
81°/57°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:02 AM ↓ 6:34 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 6)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
0
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
6
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single

Site Features

Shade
Yes

Photos from SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

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SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND — USFS
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SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND — USFS
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Bear River Reservoir
Bear River Reservoir — USFS
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Permitted Equipment

Tent

Booking Tips for Site 018

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 1:00 PM
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 018?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 018?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 018?

Max vehicle length is 0 ft.

What hookups does site 018 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 1:00 PM.