Pomo Day Use Area in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Pomo Day Use Area in CA
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Pomo Day-Use Area sits along Lake Mendocino in the rolling, oak-and-pine-covered hills of Coyote Valley. Located near Kyen Campground, the park offers access to the 1,822-acre reservoir formed by the Coyote Dam on the Russian River. On-site amenities include family picnic sites with tables and grills, reservation-ready group shelters, flush toilets, a playground, and a designated swim beach. A disc golf course is located at the parking lot, and the 3-mile Shakota Trail originates nearby. The Pomo Cultural Center is located on site, though it remains closed to the public.
The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
The Lake Mendocino shoreline is 0.2 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. Cow Mountain Ridge stands 2,863 ft above the site, 7.7 miles southeast. The nearest town, Redwood Valley, is 2.5 mi off.
September normals 50–88°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.