Grouse Flat
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
California · Camping · Near Bear Valley
Grouse Flat
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Grouse Flat open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Stanislaus National Forest. It doesn't name Grouse Flat, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Stanislaus National Forest extends seasonal MVUM closure for two high elevation roads
Agency closure covering Stanislaus National Forest · USFS · Stanislaus National Forest
Extension of Seasonal Road Closures
Agency closure covering Stanislaus National Forest · USFS · Stanislaus National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Stanislaus National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 7,187 ft
- Calaveras Ranger DistrictStanislaus National Forest
Grouse Flat is a campground in California with 50 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Lake Alpine Resort
Restaurant
On your way back · 8 miIf it rains Alpine County Museum
Museum
Museum · 12 mi from Bear Valley
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More in Bear ValleyBest time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Grouse Flat
Best months: May–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.
Jan
36° / 23°
9 wet
Feb
37° / 23°
8 wet
Mar
42° / 26°
7 wet
Apr
48° / 29°
5 wet
May
56° / 35°
4 wet
Jun
66° / 42°
2 wet
Jul
75° / 49°
2 wet
Aug
74° / 49°
1 wet
Sep
67° / 44°
2 wet
Oct
55° / 36°
3 wet
Nov
43° / 28°
5 wet
Dec
35° / 23°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dagget Pass, NV, 30 mi away at 7,334 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Facts about this campground
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