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Site B — WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT)

WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT) · California · Loop WMGR

Campsite B at WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT) in California. GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 100 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

39.21152, -114.96727
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT)

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High54°F
Avg Low34°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity39%
UV (avg)4
Air Quality41 · Good
Today
🌤
Mostly Clear
49°/27°
🌬 12mph
↑ 6:13 AM ↓ 4:33 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
56°/31°
🌬 9mph
↑ 6:14 AM ↓ 4:32 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
56°/37°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:15 AM ↓ 4:31 PM
Mon
☁️
Overcast
55°/35°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:16 AM ↓ 4:30 PM
Tue
☁️
Overcast
55°/38°
🌬 11mph
↑ 6:17 AM ↓ 4:29 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 12 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
0
Max Vehicle Length
0
Max Num of Vehicles
14
Driveway Surface
Gravel

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
100
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT)

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Booking Tips for Site B

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 06:00 AM / 11:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite B?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site B?

Maximum occupancy is 100 people and 14 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site B?

Max vehicle length is 0 ft and the site itself is 0 ft long.

What hookups does site B have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site B?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

Is site B ADA accessible?

Yes — this site is marked as ADA accessible. Check Recreation.gov for specific accessibility features.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 06:00 AM. Check-out: 11:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site B?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.