Pepperdine Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

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Pepperdine Campground in CA

CampgroundUSFS

16 mi from Alturas

13 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 6,875 ft

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Open 7/5-10/25Stay limit: 14 days
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AT&TNONE
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel, pitching to 18%.
No drinking waterVault toilets

Setting

Some privacy

Nestled in the Warner Mountains east of Alturas, Pepperdine Campground offers camping with access to the South Warner Wilderness via the Summit Trail. The campground has vault toilets and picnic tables; potable water is not provided. Campsites cost $15 per night with a 14-day limit. Facilities typically open early July through late October. A California Campfire Permit is required for stoves or fires outside the developed campground.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
  • Milk Peak stands 1,776 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles southeast.
  • Porter Reservoir lies 0.4 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 34–57°F, 2.4″ 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 99 of 100.

Tree cover37%30m sat. est.