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USFSAngeles National Forest · California

Zuni Campground

Closed.
Sites0all reservable
Elev.1,886ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Los Angeles0h59real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 1,886 ft, Zuni Campground has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 44°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. Within about 4 miles: 2 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on quiet and cool nights. Softest on cool nights.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
98%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Feb 28
Last spring frost; first fall frost Dec 15.
67°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Los Angeles
44 mi
0h59
02
San Diego
188 mi
4h11
03
Fresno
223 mi
4h57
04
San Francisco
411 mi
9h08
05
Sacramento
427 mi
9h29
By drive time
Los Angeles · 0h59San Diego · 4h11Fresno · 4h57San Francisco · 9h08Sacramento · 9h29Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 3.9 mi away.

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
7
Peaks
2

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
3.9 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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