UPPER BEAR CAMP

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CAMPING CALIFORNIA

Upper Bear Camp


April 19, 2024

Upper Bear Camp is a popular camping area located in the Sierra National Forest of California. The campsite offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The nearest town, Shaver Lake, is only a short drive away and offers fishing, boating, and other outdoor recreational activities.

The campsite offers picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. It is a first-come-first-serve campsite with 13 campsites available. Visitors can find an interesting fact about the area by hiking the nearby Rancheria Falls trail, where they can see ancient petroglyphs left by the Mono Native American tribe.

The best time to visit Upper Bear Camp is during the summer months, from June to August, when the temperatures are warm and pleasant, averaging around 80°F during the day and 50°F at night. However, visitors should be aware that thunderstorms are common during the summer months.

Overall, Upper Bear Camp is a beautiful camping area that offers stunning views, nearby recreational activities, and basic amenities for a comfortable camping experience.




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Rafting & Kayaking

CASTAIC TO PYRAMID RESERVOIR
Santa Clara Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS TO MOUTH AT PACIFIC OCEAN
Santa Monica Bay Watershed, California
CHORRO GRANDE CANYON TO SECTION LINE DIVIDING SEC 1, T5N, R23W AND SEC 6, T5N, T22W
Santa Clara Watershed, California
7 MILES FROM ISABELLA DAM TO 20.2 MILES FROM ISABELLA DAM
Middle Kern-Upper Tehachapi- Watershed, California
SECTION LINE TO CONFLUENCE WITH ROCK CREEK
Santa Clara Watershed, California
CONFLUENCE WITH GOLD HILL CREEK TO CASTAIC
Santa Clara Watershed, California
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH GOLD HILL CREEK
Santa Clara Watershed, California
20.2 MILES DOWNSTREAM OF ISABELLA DAM TO WESTERN NF BOUNDARY
Middle Kern-Upper Tehachapi- Watershed, California
LOWER PIRU CREEK (OULET AT PYRAMID RESERVOIR) TO PIRU RESERVOIR
Santa Clara Watershed, California
HEADWATERS, UPPER PIRU CREEK TO WILDERNES BOUNDARY
Santa Clara Watershed, California

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