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Chris Flat

Campground, managed by USDA Forest Service.

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54°F Sunny

0 activities

38.3943°, -119.4562°

Overview

Chris Flat is a public recreation site, managed by USDA Forest Service.

Recreation

The surrounding public land supports the usual mix of outdoor recreation.

Some use here can be reserved in advance — book ahead for busy summer dates.

Best Time to Visit

This site is good much of the year. Spring and fall bring mild weather and thinner crowds; summer is busiest, so go early in the day in the warm months.

Access and Directions

Chris Flat is reached by public road; follow the site's posted directions for the final approach.

Safety

Check the weather and any closures before you go, carry water, and tell someone your plans. Cell service is often limited on public land — download maps in advance and be wildlife-aware where applicable.

Regulations

Practice Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, stay on designated routes and roads, and respect posted rules, closures and fire restrictions — bans are common in dry summer months. Keep pets leashed where required and give wildlife room.

Tips

Go early on summer weekends to beat crowds and heat, bring layers and your own water, and double-check current conditions and seasonal access before you commit to the drive.

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Location

United StatesUS

38.39430°, -119.45620°

recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10292145 (Official Website)

(760) 932-7070 (Phone)

Current Weather

Updated 3:19 PM

48°F

Sunny

Feels like 59°

Wind

1.1 mph E

Humidity

58%

Visibility

37 mi

UV Index

4

5-Day Forecast

Tue 82° 44°

Wed 83° 50°

Thu 83° 52°

Fri 87° 52°

Sat 3%90° 58°

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Added Jun 27, 2026

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