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Orr Lake Campround (Usfs) campground

California, USA Klamath watershed 41.667°, -121.993°
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Orr Lake Campround (Usfs) -- California campground
Orr Lake Campround (Usfs) California · Klamath watershed
About this campground

Orr Lake Campround (Usfs)

Orr Lake Campground is located in the state of California and is a part of the USFS (United States Forest Service) camping areas. This beautiful camping spot offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets for campers' convenience. The serene Orr Lake nearby is great for fishing enthusiasts, with a variety of fish species available, including trout and bass. However, it's important to note that swimming is not allowed in Orr Lake.

Reservations are accepted at Orr Lake Campground, which ensures that campers can secure their spot in advance. This is especially beneficial during peak camping seasons when the campground tends to get crowded. The best time of year to visit Orr Lake Campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect warm temperatures during the day and cool nights, perfect for campfires and stargazing.

While camping at Orr Lake Campground, it's essential to be cautious of the wildlife present in the area. Bears are known to frequent the vicinity, so proper food storage techniques should be followed to avoid attracting them. Additionally, it is advisable to bring insect repellent, especially during the warmer months, to ward off mosquitoes and other insects. Overall, Orr Lake Campground offers a tranquil camping experience with its amenities, fishing opportunities, and beautiful surroundings, making it a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
StateCalifornia
WatershedKlamath
Latitude41.6667°
Longitude-121.9927°
Amenities

What's on-site at Orr Lake Campround (Usfs)

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
Check rules
Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Orr Lake Campround (Usfs), with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Orr Lake Campground
Orr Lake Westside Campground
Orr Lake
Shafter Campground
Shafter
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Orr Lake Campround (Usfs) -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Orr Lake Campround (Usfs) -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Sand Flat 0.5 in 0.0 in
Copco No 1 Dam 0.0 in 0.0 in
Keno 14.0 in 0.0 in
Mt. Eddy 0.7 in 0.0 in
Stouts Meadow Goes 38.0 in 0.0 in
Castle Lake 9.7 in 0.0 in

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 Orr Lake Campround (Usfs) as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Orr Lake Campround (Usfs)

Can I make reservations at Orr Lake Campround (Usfs)?

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 Orr Lake Campround (Usfs)?

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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