CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 8 — East Creek Campground

East Creek Campground · California · Loop East Creek Campground

Campsite 8 at East Creek Campground in California. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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39.49670, -114.65480
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at East Creek Campground

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

Avg High76°F
Avg Low57°F
Peak Rain Chance1%
Humidity22%
UV (avg)6
Air Quality37 · Good
Today
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Overcast
78°/54°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:35 AM ↓ 6:19 PM
Sat
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Overcast
77°/58°
💧 1%🌬 13mph
↑ 6:36 AM ↓ 6:17 PM
Sun
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Overcast
78°/59°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:37 AM ↓ 6:15 PM
Mon
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Overcast
75°/58°
💧 1%🌬 11mph
↑ 6:38 AM ↓ 6:14 PM
Tue
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Overcast
73°/56°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:39 AM ↓ 6:12 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.

Photos from East Creek Campground

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

Middle restroom
Middle restroom — USFS
East Creek CG
East Creek CG — USFS
CG amenities
CG amenities — USFS

Booking Tips for Site 8

  • 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: usually 1–3pm / usually 11am–noon
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 8?

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

What hookups does site 8 have?

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