Campground
South Fork Gcg
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Nearby trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About South Fork Gcg
South Fork is the largest group campground in the Crystal Basin Recreation Area, nestled in the vast expanse of the Eldorado National Forest. The remote location affords visitors a true outdoor camping experience.
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South Fork Gcg
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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New Moon
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Live11h 25m of daylight
South Fork Gcg
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
South Fork Gcg
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Off Season
October — October conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Hunsucter Trail
moderate · 1.87 mi · 692 ft gain
South Fork Trail
easy · 1.6 mi · 421 ft gain
SUMMER HARVEST TRAIL
easy · 0.5 mi · 194 ft gain
Tricometric Trail
moderate · 1.34 mi · 671 ft gain
South Fork
hard · 6.94 mi · 1618 ft gain
GERLE CREEK INTERPRETIVE
easy · 0.78 mi · 150 ft gain
Gerle Creek Trail
easy · 1.5 mi · 38 ft gain
Dry Lakes Trail
moderate · 4.6 mi · 518 ft gain
Things to Do
South Fork Gcg
South Fork Gcg
South Fork Group - Eldorado NF
Pollock Pines
South Fork Group - Eldorado NF (CA)
South Fork Group - Eldorado NF (CA)
Hunsucter Trail
path · Hunsucter Trail
South Fork Trail
path · South Fork Trail
Vault Toilet
toilets · Vault Toilet
Robbs Hut
ROBBS HUT
Gerle Creek Trail
cycling · Gerle Creek Trail