Yellow Post #30 campground
Yellow Post #30
Reservations are not accepted for Yellow Post #30 camping area, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall months when the temperatures are moderate, and the weather is generally pleasant. However, it is essential to be mindful of the fire season and any current fire restrictions before planning a trip. It is also worth noting that the campground can be quite popular during weekends and holidays, so it may be more crowded during these times.
While camping at Yellow Post #30, campers can enjoy various recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. It is important to be cautious of wildlife in the area and properly store food to avoid attracting animals. Additionally, campers should be aware of their surroundings and follow any guidelines or regulations set by the campground management. Overall, Yellow Post #30 camping area provides a tranquil and beautiful setting for nature enthusiasts seeking a rustic camping experience in California's great outdoors.
What's on-site at Yellow Post #30
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 Yellow Post #30, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Mesa Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Yellow Post #29 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Yellow Post #28 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Yellow Post #27 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Boulder Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Yellow Post #30 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sar Supp Gage Nr Mentone Ca | 30 cfs | → |
| Santa Ana R Nr Mentone (River Only) Ca | 23 cfs | → |
| Plunge C Nr East Highlands Ca | 2 cfs | → |
| City C Nr Highland Ca | 3 cfs | → |
| Sand Canyon C Nr Highland Ca | 1 cfs | → |
| Deep C Nr Hesperia Ca | 14 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Yellow Post #30 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Arrowhead 1.5 Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hesperia 1ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Johnson Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Barstow Fire Station | 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
- Grout Bay Park
- Dana Point Park
- Meadows Edge Park
- Arrowbear Park Ball Field
- Big Bear City Park
- Sugarloaf Park
Fishing spots
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 Yellow Post #30 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Yellow Post #30
Can I make reservations at Yellow Post #30?
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 Yellow Post #30?
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 Yellow Post #30.