Lower Grays Meadow Campground campground
Lower Grays Meadow Campground
Reservations at Lower Grays Meadow Campground are not accepted, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, allowing for various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of their surroundings. It is advisable to store food securely to avoid attracting wildlife, particularly bears, which are known to frequent the area. Additionally, campers should be aware of potential hazards such as uneven terrain and slippery surfaces, especially near water bodies. By following these precautions, visitors can have a safe and enjoyable camping experience at Lower Grays Meadow Campground.
What's on-site at Lower Grays Meadow 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 Lower Grays Meadow Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Meadow | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Grays Meadow Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Symmes Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Onion Valley | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Onion Valley Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lower Grays Meadow Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Fork Kaweah R Ab Horse C Nr Lodgepole Ca | 46 cfs | → |
| Sf Tule R Nr Cholollo Campground Nr Porterville Ca | 19 cfs | → |
| Sf Tule R Nr Reservation Bndry Nr Porterville Ca | 31 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lower Grays Meadow Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Lake | 2.6 in | 251.4 in | → |
| Cottonwood Lakes | 0.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blackcap Basin Goes | 13.5 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Casa Vieja Meadows | 169.8 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Beach Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Upper Burnt Corral Meadow | 17.8 in | -0.1 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
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 Lower Grays Meadow Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lower Grays Meadow Campground
Can I make reservations at Lower Grays Meadow 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 Lower Grays Meadow 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 Lower Grays Meadow Campground.