Long Canyon Camping Area
Campground
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Agency alert covering Eldorado National Forest · USFS · Eldorado National Forest
Deer Valley Trail (19E01) & Meadow Lake Road (09N01)
Agency alert covering Eldorado National Forest · Order 03-24-05 · USFS · Eldorado National Forest
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Long Canyon Camping Area is a campground in California with 50 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Long Canyon Camping Area
Campground
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Restaurant
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More in Sunnyside-Tahoe CityBest months: March–June and September–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
44° / 32°
12 wet
Feb
50° / 31°
12 wet
Mar
56° / 33°
12 wet
Apr
63° / 36°
9 wet
May
72° / 42°
7 wet
Jun
82° / 47°
3 wet
Jul
90° / 53°
1 wet
Aug
89° / 52°
1 wet
Sep
83° / 49°
2 wet
Oct
66° / 41°
5 wet
Nov
51° / 35°
9 wet
Dec
43° / 31°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pacific House, CA, 18.1 mi away at 3,450 ft. The station sits about 600 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.
Fire Restrictions are in Effect Forest Wide
Eldorado National Forest · Order dated September 22, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Nov 2, 2026 · Forest Service
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Gerle Creek
~13 min drive
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South Fork Group - Eldorado NF (CA)
~14 min drive
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Black Oak
~15 min drive
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Stumpy Meadows
~15 min drive
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Lewis
~16 min drive
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Coyote Group
~17 min drive
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Loon Lake
~18 min drive
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Gates Group
~17 min drive
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Jack Robinson
~5 min drive
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