Gold Lake 4x4 Campground campground
Gold Lake 4x4 Campground
What's on-site at Gold Lake 4x4 Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Gold Lake 4x4 Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Lake 4x4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Haven Lake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Snag Lake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Snag Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Lakes Basin . | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Gold Lake 4x4 Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| N Yuba R Bl Goodyears Bar Ca | 631 cfs | → |
| Little Truckee R Bl Div Dam Nr Sierraville Ca | 3 cfs | → |
| Spanish C A Quincy Ca | 58 cfs | → |
| Independence C Nr Truckee Ca | 10 cfs | → |
| Spanish C Ab Blackhawk C At Keddie Ca | 118 cfs | → |
| Sagehen C Nr Truckee Ca | 13 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Gold Lake 4x4 Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Meadow Lk Snow Course | 21.2 in | 0.2 in | → |
| Nohrsc Independence Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Independence Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Independence Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Independence Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Independence Lake | 32.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Plumas-Eureka State Park
- Portola City Park
- Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
- Wilderness Bucks Lake
- National Wild And Scenic River Feather, California
- Wilderness Snow Mountain
Boat launches
- Salmon Lake Road 1500, Sierra City
- Salmon Lake -Boat Ramp Boating Site
- Sardine Lake Road 990, Sierra City
- Smokey Lane 44-50, Alleghany
- Henness Pass Road, Sierraville
- Woodcamp Access Road Nevada County
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Gold Lake 4x4 Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Gold Lake 4x4 Campground
Can I make reservations at Gold Lake 4x4 Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Gold Lake 4x4 Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Gold Lake 4x4 Campground.