Howard's Gulch Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Howard's Gulch Campground in CA
$15 per nightOpen 5/15-10/25Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Easy
- Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved, pitching to 10%.
Setting
Limited privacy
Situated in a gulch 4 miles north of Highway 139 near Canby, Howard's Gulch offers camping in Modoc National Forest's Devil's Garden Ranger District. The campground features vault toilets, a short nature-viewing trail, and access to the Highway 139 Auto Tour and interpretive sites. Potable water is currently unavailable. Campsites cost $15 per night with an additional $5 per vehicle; maximum 14-day stay. Facilities typically open mid-May through late October.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Washington Mountain stands 581 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 37–65°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 98 of 100.
Tree cover28%30m sat. est.