Codorniz Recreation Area Campground
- 68
- sites
- Oct–May
- best months
- 68 sites for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 658 ft
- Near Raymond
Codorniz Campground on H.V. Eastman Lake is a perfect launchpad for activities like fishing, canoeing, birding and hiking. Tucked in the Sierra Nevada foothills, the area attracts abundant wildlife like bobcats, golden eagles, mountain lions, hawks and wood ducks. Information about the lake's water level can be found under Additional Information.
- Chowchilla Recreation Area Day UseCamping1 mi
San Joaquin RiverCanoeingPhoto: MCalamari, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)2.9 mi- Chowchilla RiverCanoeing3.5 mi
- Shaw-Shuck nature TrailHiking7.5 mi
- Buck RidgeCamping8.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Crane ValleyCamping · ~39 min drive
- Wishon Bass LakeCamping · ~42 min drive
- Cordoniz CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Cordoniz Group Area NorthCamping · Next door
- Cordoniz Group Area SouthCamping · Next door
- Wildcat Primitive CampgroundCamping · ~1 min drive
- Wildcat Equestrian AreaCamping · ~1 min drive
- Chowchilla Recreation Area Day UseCamping · ~2 min drive
- Group BCamping · ~13 min drive
- Group ACamping · ~13 min drive
Best time to visit Codorniz Recreation Area Campground
Best months: October–May. 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.
Jan
57° / 39°
10 wet
Feb
63° / 41°
10 wet
Mar
69° / 44°
9 wet
Apr
75° / 46°
5 wet
May
84° / 52°
2 wet
Jun
92° / 58°
1 wet
Jul
98° / 63°
0 wet
Aug
97° / 61°
0 wet
Sep
92° / 58°
1 wet
Oct
80° / 50°
3 wet
Nov
66° / 42°
7 wet
Dec
56° / 38°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Madera Muni Ap, CA, 17.6 mi away at 253 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Codorniz Recreation Area Campground
68 sites for group camping