California Camping Areas
Chris Flat
The Chris Flat camping area in California is a beautiful and peaceful place to pitch your tent. Surrounded by stunning views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, it offers activities like hiking, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, pit toilets, and potable water. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, with 17 campsites available. The best time of year to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from 70-85°F during the day and 40-55°F at night. Don't forget your bug spray!
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Area Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
---|---|
Buckeye C Nr Bridgeport
USGS 10291500 |
28 cfs |
Big C Div Nr Fish Camp Ca
USGS 11267350 |
0 cfs |
Tuolumne R Ab Early Intake Nr Mather Ca
USGS 11276600 |
62 cfs |
Cherry C Bl Dion R Holm Ph
USGS 11278400 |
51 cfs |
Tuolumne R Bl Early Intake Nr Mather Ca
USGS 11276900 |
56 cfs |
Mf San Joaquin R Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca
USGS 11224000 |
16 cfs |
Hot C A Flume Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca
USGS 10265150 |
51 cfs |
Nearby Campgrounds
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Sonora Bridge | 23 | 6,788 ft | |||
Chris Flat | 15 | 6,896 ft | |||
Obsidian | 18 | 7,682 ft | |||
Bootleg | 63 | 6,441 ft | |||
Desert Creek | 20 | 6,279 ft | |||
Lower Twin Lake | 17 | 7,102 ft | |||
Leavitt Meadows | 18 | 7,124 ft | |||
Paha | 26 | 7,073 ft | |||
Robinson Creek | 60 | 7,047 ft |