Can you reserve a site at High Sierra RD?

No. High Sierra RD is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

High Sierra RD

Facility · California ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

1,647 ft
Elevation

The High Sierra Ranger District is located at:

29688 Auberry Rd
P.O. Box 559
Prather, CA 93651
(559) 855-5355 Hearing Impaired
California Relay Service 711
Open: Monday-Sunday
Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm
Closed:

Getting there

37.03667, -119.51444 · 37°2'12.0"N 119°30'52.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 94°F in Jul, down to 54°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	54	57	62	68	77	87	94	93	88	75	62	54
Low °F	37	39	42	46	53	61	68	67	62	53	43	37
Precip in	5.3	4.4	4.1	2.1	1.0	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	1.2	2.2	4.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about High Sierra RD

Can you reserve a site at High Sierra RD?: No. High Sierra RD is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near High Sierra RD

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Equestrian Campground 4 mi · Campground
Redinger Overlook Observation Site 10.8 mi · Facility
Swanson Campground 13.6 mi · Campground
Bretz Mill Campground 15.1 mi · Campground
Whisky Falls Campground 17.7 mi · Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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