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Grover Hot Springs State Park

California

About

Grover Hot Springs State Park is a California state park managed by State Park and Recreation, about 1.5 miles from the town of Markleeville. It sits within the Carson Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 80°F with lows in the low 40s and only about two wet days a month, while winter highs sit in the low 40s with lows near 18°F. The Hot Springs Trail and Hot Springs Cutoff Trail both start about half a mile away. For an overnight stay, Markleeville Campground is about 3.4 miles off, and the Green Tongue Area climbing area is about 4.3 miles away.

Park size

547 acres

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Location

Grover Hot Springs State Park

California

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–80°F and lows of 29–43°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the South Lake Tahoe Ap, CA weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan43° high18° low
  2. Feb43° high19° low
  3. Mar48° high24° low
  4. Apr53° high28° low
  5. May62° high33° low
  6. Jun72° high38° low
  7. Jul80° high43° low
  8. Aug80° high41° low
  9. Sep73° high35° low
  10. Oct62° high29° low
  11. Nov51° high23° low
  12. Dec43° high18° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Markleeville, California · 1.5 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Carson Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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