Stirrup - Letts Lake campground
Stirrup - Letts Lake
While reservations are not accepted at Stirrup - Letts Lake camping area, it is generally not too crowded, allowing campers to find a spot easily on a first-come, first-served basis. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and the lake offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of wildlife in the area, including various bird species and possibly even deer. It is important to be cautious and store food securely to avoid attracting bears to the camping area. Additionally, campers should also be aware of the limited cell phone reception in the area, so it is advisable to plan accordingly.
In summary, Stirrup - Letts Lake camping area is a well-maintained campground in California. With its serene surroundings, basic amenities, and availability on a first-come, first-served basis, it offers a great camping experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to nature.
What's on-site at Stirrup - Letts Lake
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 Stirrup - Letts Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Camp Loop | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Spillway - Letts Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Letts Lake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Main Letts | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mill Valley | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Stirrup - Letts Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Nf Cache C A Hough Spring Nr Clearlake Oaks Ca | 31 cfs | → |
| Nf Cache C Nr Clearlake Oaks Ca | 73 cfs | → |
| Ef Russian R Nr Calpella Ca | 42 cfs | → |
| Ef Russian R Nr Ukiah Ca | 156 cfs | → |
| Russian R Nr Ukiah Ca | 0 cfs | → |
| Kelsey C Nr Kelseyville Ca | 14 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Nice Keeling Park
- Lucerne Alpine Park
- Mendocino National Forest
- Wilderness Yuki
- Wilderness Sanhedrin
- Lakeside Park
Boat launches
- Lucerne Harbor Park
- Walker Ridge Road Lake County
- Island Drive Lake County
- Lake County
- 3rd Street 20, Lakeport
Fishing spots
- East Park Reservoir
- Lake Pillsbury
- Clear Lake (Lake Cty)
- Lake Mendocino
- Cameron's Fishing Hole Catch & Release
- Black Butte Lake
Paddle runs
- Headwaters In Sec 28, T18n, R8w To One-Third Mile Beyond Snow Mt. Wilderness Boundary At Private Property Boundary Near Paradise Creek
- North Fork Cache Creek
- Elk Creek
- Cache Creek
- Private Land In Sec 1, T21n, R9w To Confluence Of Cold Creek And Black Butte River
- Deep Hole 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 Stirrup - Letts Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Stirrup - Letts Lake
Can I make reservations at Stirrup - Letts Lake?
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 Stirrup - Letts Lake?
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 Stirrup - Letts Lake.