California · Camping

Eastfork

Mar–Jun, Oct
best months

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  • At 2,381 ft
  • Salmon River Ranger DistrictKlamath National Forest

East Fork campground sits on the confluence of the East and South forks of the Salmon River in the Salmon River Ranger District of Klamath National Forest, about 2 miles from the town of Cecilville, California. The Forest Service manages the land, and the site has six campsites. There is no water or garbage service at the campground, but a vault toilet is available. No fees are required to use the site. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cecilville show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 70°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Nearby options include the Crawford and South Taylor Creek hikes, about 2 miles away, and the Taylor Creek canoeing route, about 4 miles off. Cecilville Bluffs, a climbing area, is also about 5 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Oct

    Best time to visit Eastfork

    Best months: March–June and October. 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

      45° / 30°

    2. Feb

      51° / 31°

    3. Mar

      59° / 33°

    4. Apr

      66° / 36°

    5. May

      75° / 42°

    6. Jun

      85° / 46°

    7. Jul

      96° / 52°

    8. Aug

      94° / 50°

    9. Sep

      89° / 45°

    10. Oct

      70° / 37°

    11. Nov

      54° / 33°

    12. Dec

      43° / 30°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cecilville, CA, 1.9 mi away at 2,310 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.