Camping Area

Red Fir Flat Group Campground campground

California, USA Upper Sacramento watershed 41.344°, -122.253°
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Red Fir Flat Group Campground -- California campground
Red Fir Flat Group Campground California · Upper Sacramento watershed
About this campground

Red Fir Flat Group Campground

Red Fir Flat Group Campground is a beautiful camping area located in the state of California. This campground offers several amenities to cater to the needs of campers, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. It is important to note that there is no drinking water available at the campground, so visitors must bring their own. Additionally, the campground is pet-friendly, allowing campers to bring along their furry friends.

Reservations are required to secure a campsite at Red Fir Flat Group Campground. This ensures that campers have a guaranteed spot upon arrival and helps manage the campground's capacity. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak season, as the campground can get quite busy.

The best time of year to visit Red Fir Flat Group Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is worth noting that the campground is also open during the shoulder seasons, providing a quieter camping experience.

While camping at Red Fir Flat Group Campground, campers should be careful of wildlife in the area, particularly bears. It is crucial to properly store food and dispose of trash in bear-resistant containers to prevent any encounters. Campers should also be mindful of fire safety and follow all regulations to avoid accidental fires.

Overall, Red Fir Flat Group Campground offers a great camping experience with its amenities and beautiful surroundings. It is recommended to plan ahead and make reservations to ensure a stress-free trip to this wonderful camping area in California.
StateCalifornia
WatershedUpper Sacramento
Latitude41.3438°
Longitude-122.2532°
Amenities

What's on-site at Red Fir Flat Group Campground

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

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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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 Red Fir Flat Group Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Bunny Flat Trailhead Camping
Mcbride Springs
Mcbride Springs Campground
Panther Meadows Campground
Panther Meadows
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Red Fir Flat Group Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Red Fir Flat Group Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Sand Flat 0.6 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Peterson Flat 9.0 in -25.0 in
Mumbo Basin Raws 95.0 in 23.0 in
Stouts Meadow Goes 85.0 in 5.0 in
Highlands Lakes 21.6 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Slate Creek 0.8 in -0.1 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 Red Fir Flat Group Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Red Fir Flat Group Campground

Can I make reservations at Red Fir Flat Group 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 Red Fir Flat Group 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.

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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the 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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