Wildcat Group Camp in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Wildcat Group Camp in CA
CampgroundCA State Parks
3.6 mi from Blackhawk
Setting
Primitive group camp at the base of Mount Diablo within the state park, situated among oak woodlands, chaparral, and distinctive rock formations. Each site includes pit toilets, running water, picnic tables, and fire pits. Access over 80 miles of trails through varied terrain with dramatic rock outcrops and oak woodland corridors. Mount Diablo's historic summit and visitor center lie nearby; elevations range from low-lying oak stands to heights offering 360-degree views stretching from Sierra Nevada to Farallon Islands.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
- Mount Diablo stands 1,839 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- The Chase Pond shoreline is 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 49–71°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 88 of 100.