Sugar Pine Point Campground
California
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Inside Eldorado National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Sugar Pine Point Campground
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About this campground
Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. Sugar Pine Point Campground Fees and Passes
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Facts about this campground
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Calaveras Big Trees, CA weather station, 19 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan45° high30° low
- Feb46° high30° low
- Mar49° high32° low
- Apr54° high35° low
- May63° high42° low
- Jun73° high49° low
- Jul81° high56° low
- Aug80° high55° low
- Sep74° high51° low
- Oct64° high43° low
- Nov52° high34° low
- Dec44° high30° low
The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.
Where it is
- Amador Ranger District · Ranger district
- Eldorado National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Eldorado National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Fire Restrictions are in Effect Forest Wide
fire-restriction · posted Sep 30, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Mokelumne Wilderness Restricted Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Occupancy and Use Restrictions - Desolation Wilderness Area
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Deer Valley Trail (19E01) & Meadow Lake Road (09N01)
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Silver Bear Wheeled Vehicle Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Desolation Wilderness Food and Refuse Storage Restriction
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Camping Occupancy Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Help Halt Golden Mussel Invasion
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Pardoes Point CampgroundCamping0.8 mi
- Cole Creek LoopCross-country skiing1 mi
- South Shore CampgroundCamping1 mi
- Bear River ReservoirCross-country skiing1.1 mi
- Gamma QuadrantRock climbing2.6 mi
- Bear RiverCanoeing2.6 mi
- Alpha QuadrantRock climbing2.7 mi
- Cole CreekCanoeing4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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