Mokelumne Campground campground
Mokelumne Campground
Reservations at Mokelumne Campground are accepted, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The campground is open year-round, offering camping opportunities in all seasons. However, the best time to visit is during the spring and summer months when the weather is pleasant, and activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing are at their prime.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of potential hazards. It is advised to be wary of local wildlife, such as bears, and take necessary precautions to store food securely. Additionally, campers should be mindful of fire safety regulations and adhere to them to prevent wildfires. Overall, Mokelumne Campground provides a tranquil and well-equipped camping experience, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway in California.
What's on-site at Mokelumne 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 Mokelumne Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokelumne | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Mokelumne River | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Moore Creek | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| White Azalea Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Bear River South Shore Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Mokelumne Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Truckee R At S Upper Truckee Rd Nr Meyers Ca | 4 cfs | → |
| Upper Truckee R At Hwy 50 Above Meyers Ca | 188 cfs | → |
| West Fork Carson River At Woodfords | 237 cfs | → |
| E F Carson R Bl Markleeville C Nr Markleevilleca | 978 cfs | → |
| Pilot C Ab Stumpy Meadows Res Ca | 3 cfs | → |
| Up Truckee R A South Lake Tahoe Ca | 195 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mokelumne Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Springs | 0.1 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloods Creek | 0.4 in | -200.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Silver Lake (Goes) | 33.4 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Elstanislaus Meadow (Goes) | 21.8 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Blue Lakes | 2.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Lost Lake Snotel | 52.0 in | -4.0 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
- Wilderness Mokelumne
- Eldorado National Forest
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park
- Indian Grinding Rocks State Park
- Mount Zion State Forest
- Wilderness Desolation
Fishing spots
- Salt Springs Reservoir
- Lower Bear River Reservoir
- Bear River Reservoir
- Highland Creek
- Silver Lake (Kirkwood)
- Hobart Creek
Paddle runs
- Boundary Of Mokelumne Archeological Special Interest Area To Confluence With Mokelumne
- Boundary Of Mokelumne Archeologic Special Interest Area To Confluence With North Fork Mokelumne River
- Boundary Of Mokelumne Archeological Special Interest Area To Confluence With North Fork Mokelumne
- Salt Springs Reservoir Dam To To A Point 1 Mile West Of Bear River Confluence
- Confluence With Cat Creek To One Mile East Of Pipi Campground
- Headwater In Sec 29, T9n,R16e To Confluence With Cat Creek
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 Mokelumne Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Mokelumne Campground
Can I make reservations at Mokelumne 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 Mokelumne 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 Mokelumne Campground.