Raven campground
Raven
Reservations are required to secure a spot at Raven Camping Area, ensuring that visitors can plan their trip in advance. This policy allows for a more organized and enjoyable camping experience. It is advisable to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons, as the campground tends to fill up quickly.
The best time to visit Raven Camping Area is during the summer months when the weather is mild and conducive to outdoor activities. However, it's important to note that temperatures can vary, so it's recommended to pack accordingly. Additionally, visitors should be aware of potential wildlife encounters in the area and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
In summary, Raven Camping Area in California offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience. With amenities such as picnic tables and fire pits, reservations for a guaranteed spot, and a prime time to visit during the summer, campers can enjoy the natural beauty and activities the area has to offer. Just remember to be cautious of wildlife and pack appropriately for the weather.
What's on-site at Raven
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 Raven, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stellar's Jay | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Swallow | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Tamarack Valley Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Irvine | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Red Tail | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Raven -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Chino Cyn C Bl Tramway Nr Palm Springs Ca | · | → |
| Falls C Nr Whitewater Ca | 1 cfs | → |
| Snow C Nr White Water Ca | · | → |
| Tahquitz C Nr Palm Springs Ca | 1 cfs | → |
| Whitewater R A Windy Point Overflow Channel Ca | · | → |
| Whitewater R A Windy Point Main Channel Ca | 609 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Raven -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lake Arrowhead 1.5 Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 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
- Humber Park
- Mount San Jacinto State Park
- Lawler County Park
- Frances Stevens Park
- Baristo Park
- National Wild And Scenic River North Fork San Jacinto, California
Fishing spots
- Foster Lake
- Fuller Mill Creek
- Lake Fulmor Day Use Area
- Lake Fulmor
- Strawberry Creek
- Lake Hemet Day Use Area
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 Raven as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Raven
Can I make reservations at Raven?
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 Raven?
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 Raven.