Leavitt Meadows sits among the stunning landscapes of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters in California . With 50 campsites (RV-friendly up to 35 feet feet) , restrooms, potable water, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Jun-aug when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
📸 Discover the Beauty of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.
🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
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Leavitt Meadows located in California, offering 50 camping sites.
Leavitt Meadows
A Rural campground in California
Overview
Leavitt Meadows Is at an Elevation of 7200 Feet.
the Leavitt Meadows Campground Has Small RV (Less Than 24 Feet in Length) and Tent Friendly Sites.
Leavitt Meadows Is at an Elevation of 7200 Feet.
Leavitt Meadows Campground Is Nestled Amidst Jeffrey Pines Alongside the West Walker River. Nearby Leavitt Meadows Trailhead Is the Starting Point for a Horse or Foot Trail Along the West Walker River Into an Area of Lake-Filled Basins. Many Climbers Use This Trail to Approach Tower Peak, Which Offers Both Technical Climbs and Scrambles.
Leavitt Meadows Campground Is Popular for Fishing, Hiking, and Backpacking. All Sites Offer Picnic Tables, Campfire Rings, and Food Storage Lockers. the Campground Has Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, and Garbage Service. Firewood Is Available for Purchase From the Host.
Managed by: Usda Forest ServiceSite Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 50
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 35 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: No
- 💧 Potable Water: Available
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: No
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: Ca 108
City: , California
Coordinates: 38.3378, -119.5542
Area Type: Rural
Phone:
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Fishing|hiking|picnic|water|fire-ring|lake|river|trail|rv|tent
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $32-45
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
LTE
AT&T
Fair Signal
LTE
T-Mobile
Poor Signal
4G
📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS, CW, ION, UnivisION
Signal Quality: Good
Total Stations: 20 stations
Nearest Market: LOS Angeles/SAN Francisco
Notes: Signals FROM LOS Angeles/SAN Francisco MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 50 stations (15 AM, 35 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good
Major Formats: POP, Spanish, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK, Country
Local News: KNX 1070 Am
Market: La/Sf/SAN DIEGO
Notes: 15 AM, 35 FM Stations from La/Sf/San Diego
🔌 EV Charging
⚡ Walker Country Store
Distance: 13.0 miles away
Address: 107700 US-395, Coleville, CA
Network: evrange
Charging Type: Fast-charging-available • J1772
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 10291460
- Managing Agency: Usda Forest Service
- Agency Email:
- Agency Website:
- Parent Park: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
- Park Website: /parks/humboldt-toiyabe-national-forest-headquarters/
Park System Information
Park Classification & Structure
- Park Type: National Forests
- Parks Post Name: humboldt-toiyabe-national-forest-headquarters
- Parent Park Name: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
- Correct Park Type Mapping: humboldt-toiyabe-national-forest-headquarters
System Statistics
- Total Campgrounds in System: 43.0
- States Covered: California, Nevada
- Managing Agencies: Usda Forest Service
System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 131.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 1029
- Parks Parent Org IDs: 131.0
- Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 1029, 1029.0
URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: california
- Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
- Park Type Slug: national-forests
- Parent Park Slug: humboldt-toiyabe-national-forest-headquarters
Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
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