Tadpole / Sun Flower Hill Area
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Conditions: Caution
for campground, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
21 active alerts in Tahoe National Forest; most severe: Floriston Fire Closure
USFSPosted Oct 6 · checked 6 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 71°F / low 55°F, 0% precip — 99/100 for campground
OpenWeather6 h ago
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Tadpole / Sun Flower Hill Area
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TADPOLE / SUN FLOWER HILL AREA (Camping Area)
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