Hume Lake Campsite 36 campground
Hume Lake Campsite 36
Reservations are accepted at Hume Lake Campsite 36, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly helpful during peak seasons when the campground tends to get crowded. It is advisable to book early to guarantee a spot, especially if planning to camp during weekends or holidays.
The best time of year to visit Hume Lake Campsite 36 is during the summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. The beautiful scenery surrounding the campground, with its lush forests and picturesque lake, makes it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. However, it is important to note that the campground can get busy during weekends and holidays, so planning a midweek trip can provide a more peaceful experience.
While camping at Hume Lake Campsite 36, be mindful of the local wildlife, including bears. It is essential to properly store food and dispose of trash to avoid attracting these animals. Additionally, visitors should be cautious when swimming in the lake and follow all safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
In summary, Hume Lake Campsite 36 in California offers a range of amenities, accepts reservations, and is best visited during the summer months. With its beautiful surroundings and opportunities for outdoor activities, it is an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. However, campers should be aware of the presence of wildlife and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe stay.
What's on-site at Hume Lake Campsite 36
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 Hume Lake Campsite 36, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hume Lake Campsite 35 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hume Lake Campsite 37 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hume Lake Campsite 34 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hume Lake Campsite 33 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hume Lake Campsite 38 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hume Lake Campsite 36 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Fork Kaweah R Ab Horse C Nr Lodgepole Ca | 133 cfs | → |
| San Joaquin R Bl Friant Ca | 520 cfs | → |
| Sf Tule R Nr Cholollo Campground Nr Porterville Ca | 20 cfs | → |
| Sf Tule R Nr Reservation Bndry Nr Porterville Ca | 34 cfs | → |
| Nf Willow C Nr Sugar Pine Ca | 416 cfs | → |
| Mf San Joaquin R Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 595 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hume Lake Campsite 36 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackcap Basin Goes | 24.4 in | -1.8 in | → |
| Charlotte Lake | 2.6 in | 251.4 in | → |
| Upper Burnt Corral Meadow | 17.8 in | -0.1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Tamarack Summit | 0.7 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Huntington Lake | 1.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Kaiser Point | 0.6 in | 0.2 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
- Wilderness Jennie Lakes
- Wilderness Monarch
- Sierra National Forest
- Wilderness Dinkey Lakes
- Willow Court Park
- Ledbetter Park
Boat launches
Fishing spots
- Hume Lake Fishing Pier (North)
- Hume Lake
- Hume Lake Fishing Pier (South)
- Tenmile Creek
- Bearskin Creek
- Big Meadows Creek
Points of interest
- Indian Basin Grove
- Junction View
- Boole Tree
- Mcgee Overlook
- Converse Basin Grove
- Marble Mountain View
Paddle runs
- Wilderness Boundary Just Below Tokopah Falls (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Confluence With The Middle Fork Kaweah River
- Lake 10,559 (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Wilderness Boundary Just Below Tokopah Falls
- Wilderness Boundary (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Boundary Of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
- Outlet Of Martha Lake (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Northwestern Boundary Of Kings Canyon National Park
- Confluence Of Lone Pine And Hamilton (Deer) Creeks (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Wildernes Boundary
- Atwell Mill Trail Bridge At ~5,800 Ft (Boundary Extends 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of The River.) To Boundary Of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
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 Hume Lake Campsite 36 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hume Lake Campsite 36
Can I make reservations at Hume Lake Campsite 36?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
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 Hume Lake Campsite 36?
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.
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