Black Miners Bar Group Camps in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Black Miners Bar Group Camps in CA
CampgroundCA State Parks
2.1 mi from Orangevale
Setting
Group campground on Lake Natoma within Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, 25 miles east of Sacramento, with three sites accommodating 25 to 50 people each. Features picnic tables, fire rings, grills, flush toilets, and potable water. Direct lake access for kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and fishing; over 100 miles of trails available for hiking, biking, running, and horseback riding. Named in 2022 to honor African American miners who searched for gold in this area during the 1848 Gold Rush.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- A stream runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 6, a suburban sky.
Climate averages
October normals 50–78°F, 1.2″ 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 97 of 100.