Campground
French Meadows
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Nearby trails
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Activities
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Campgrounds
About French Meadows
French Meadows Campground is located on the south shore of French Meadows Reservoir in a coniferous forest. Campground is in close proximity to the Granite Chief Wilderness. Late season start up in progress, campers are suggested to bring their own water.
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French Meadows
Sun & Moon
2:07 PM
Sunrise
7:49 PM
Solar Noon
1:32 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 2:43 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:56 AM
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Live11h 24m of daylight
French Meadows
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
French Meadows
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Off Season
October — October conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Western States Trail
hard · 5.8 mi · 2115 ft gain
Hellhole
hard · 14.99 mi · 1133 ft gain
Steamboat
hard · 1.45 mi · 877 ft gain
Placer Queen Mine Trail
moderate · 1.17 mi · 157 ft gain
Duncan
moderate · 5.15 mi · 704 ft gain
Middle Meadow
moderate · 4.23 mi · 1148 ft gain
Walker Mine Trail
hard · 3.96 mi · 413 ft gain
Little Bald Mountain
moderate · 4.99 mi · 690 ft gain
