Observatory Campground - USFS
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
California · Camping · Near Fallbrook
Observatory Campground - USFS
- 28
- sites
- Mar–Nov
- best months
- 28 sites for RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 4,867 ft
- Palomar Ranger DistrictCleveland National Forest
Observatory Campground - USFS is a campground in California at about 4,867 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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If it rainsAlan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLiving-history museum in Vista, California
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More in FallbrookLocal outfitters
- Borrego Outfitters29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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Observatory CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain0.1 mi
Fry Creek CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain0.1 mi
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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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- Fry Creek CampgroundCamping · Next door
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Best time to visit Observatory Campground - USFS
Best months: March–November. 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
51° / 37°
7 wet · 1 snow
Feb
51° / 36°
7 wet · 2 snow
Mar
56° / 39°
6 wet · 1 snow
Apr
61° / 42°
4 wet · 1 snow
May
69° / 48°
2 wet
Jun
79° / 57°
1 wet
Jul
84° / 64°
1 wet
Aug
84° / 65°
1 wet
Sep
79° / 60°
1 wet
Oct
69° / 51°
2 wet
Nov
58° / 43°
4 wet
Dec
51° / 37°
6 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Palomar Mtn Obsy, CA, 3.3 mi away at 5,550 ft. The station sits about 700 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Observatory Campground - USFS
28 sites for RV camping
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