California · Camping · Blairsden

Grasshopper Flat

71
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May–Jun, Aug–Sep
best months

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  • 71 sites for group and tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 5,832 ft
  • Near BlairsdenBeckwourth Ranger District · Plumas National Forest

Grasshopper Flat Campground (5,886 feet) is one of three family campgrounds located in the Lake Davis Recreation Area. Campground loops around in the hills overlooking the lake providing most campsites with sweeping views of the lake's crystal blue water. Pine forest gives most campsites plenty of afternoon shade. A boat ramp and RV dump station are nearby. A trailhead for 7 mile long Lake Davis Trail is less than half a mile away.

  • Best time to go · May–Jun, Aug–Sep

    Best time to visit Grasshopper Flat

    Best months: May–June and August–September. 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

      43° / 19°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      46° / 21°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      52° / 25°

      8 wet

    4. Apr

      58° / 29°

      6 wet

    5. May

      67° / 35°

      5 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 40°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      86° / 45°

      1 wet

    8. Aug

      85° / 43°

      1 wet

    9. Sep

      79° / 37°

      2 wet

    10. Oct

      66° / 30°

      4 wet

    11. Nov

      53° / 24°

      6 wet

    12. Dec

      42° / 19°

      8 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Portola, CA, 5.9 mi away at 4,850 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Grasshopper Flat

71 sites for group and tent and RV camping

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