California · Camping · Near Nevada City

Bridger Creek

Apr–Nov
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 22 h ago

Is Bridger Creek open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Tahoe National Forest.

  • Camping and Campfire Restrictions-Truckee and Sierraville Districts

    Agency alert covering Tahoe National Forest · Order 17-25-05 · USFS · Tahoe National Forest

As of · Source: USFS · Tahoe National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 2,779 ft
  • Yuba River Ranger DistrictTahoe National Forest

Bridger Creek is a campground in California with 10 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Bridger Creek

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    The Lost Nugget

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 3 mi
  • If it rains

    Firehouse Number 1 Museum

    Museum

    In town

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More in Nevada City
  • Best time to go · Apr–Nov

    Best time to visit Bridger Creek

    Best months: April–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      51° / 30°

      13 wet

    2. Feb

      51° / 30°

      12 wet

    3. Mar

      54° / 32°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 35°

      9 wet

    5. May

      68° / 42°

      7 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 48°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      85° / 53°

      1 wet

    8. Aug

      85° / 51°

      1 wet

    9. Sep

      80° / 48°

      2 wet

    10. Oct

      70° / 41°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      57° / 34°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      50° / 30°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Strawberry Valley, CA, 5.9 mi away at 3,808 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Facts about this campground

Rules & access

Fee
No fee

Source: USDA Forest Service recreation sites (EDW)