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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Big Meadow Group Campground

Bear Valley, California · 6,539 ft

Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

At a glance

2 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$75–$100fs.usda.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026
Sites
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Hookups
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Elevation
6,539 ft1,993 m
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About

In a forest of white fir, red fir, lodgepole pine, and quaking aspen with numerous granite outcrops.. Developed campground with group camping, with fire rings, food lockers, picnic tables and multiple tent spots. Please practice Leave No Trace and Pack it in, Pack it out principles.

Fees: Overnight Use:

From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Big Meadow Group Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueSunny56°40°
  • WedSunny66°48°
  • ThuSunny69°46°
  • FriSunny72°45°
  • SatSunny66°44°

Nearby camping

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4 OpenStreetMap entries in Bear Valley share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

38.41592, -120.11133
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Managed by
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Nearest town
Bear Valley
Reservations
Reserve on Recreation.gov

Data from USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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