Juniper Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Juniper Campground in CA
CampgroundCA State Parks
4.3 mi from Clayton
Maps 2,925 ft
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Setting
Some privacy
Located near Mount Diablo's summit at 3,000-foot elevation, Juniper is the park's highest family campground, set among juniper and oak forest. 36 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, flush toilets, and hot showers; potable water throughout. Accommodates RVs up to 20 feet. Cool forest setting offers panoramic views across the Bay Area, with direct trail access to the summit and surrounding rock formations.
- Moderately separated here.
- Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
- Mount Diablo stands 899 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles east.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- The Goldfish Pond shoreline is 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 51–71°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 92 of 100.
Tree cover29%30m sat. est.