Summary
The campsite offers breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, which are perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the El Dorado National Forest, which provides several hiking trails, lakes, and fishing spots. The campground amenities include fire pits, picnic tables, toilets, and potable water. The camping area operates on a first-come, first-serve basis and has ten campsites. The best time of year to visit is from late spring to early fall when the weather is mild and the average temperature ranges from 60°F to 80°F. Launtz Creek Camp is an ideal getaway for anyone seeking solitude and natural beauty.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Launtz Creek Camp
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Vado Camp
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Pico Blanco Camp
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Jackson Camp
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Fox Camp
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Pico Blanco Boy Scout Camp
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Big Sur R Nr Big Sur Ca
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19cfs |
Carmel R A Robles Del Rio Ca
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18cfs |
Carmel R Nr Carmel Ca
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16cfs |
Salinas R Nr Chualar Ca
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0cfs |
Salinas R Nr Spreckels Ca
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0cfs |
Arroyo Seco Nr Soledad Ca
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20cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
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