Belden, CA

Gansner Bar Campground (CA)

Riverside / CreeksideFishingSwimmingRV-friendlyVault toiletsFire pitDrinkable waterPicnic table

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Gansner Bar Campground is located on Highway 70 just east of the Highway 89 intersection; just east of where Spanish Creek and Indian Creek merge together to create the east branch of the North Fork Feather River. The campground is very popular. Although the campground has been recently upgraded, it still holds the charm that it did in years past.

Recreation

Anglers enjoy a healthy supply of rainbow trout in the nearby Feather River, which is within walking distance from the campground. The river and nearby Gansner Bar are also popular for swimming and wading activities.

Facilities

Gansner Bar campground offers several single-family campsites that accommodate both tent and RV camping, however hookups are not available.  Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Vault toilets and drinking water are also provided. A full-service store, gas and phone service is available less than 10 miles away.

Natural Features

This campground is located in the Plumas National Forest, which is attractive to outdoor enthusiasts because of its many streams and lakes, beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows, and lofty peaks. Gansner Bar is in the Feather River Canyon, at an elevation of 2,000 feet.

Typical weather

Air temperature

Average daily high-low
Average daily high and low air temperature, January through DecemberEach vertical bar shows a monthly average daily high and low in degrees Fahrenheit.50°32°JJanuary: average high 50°F, average low 32°F51°30°FFebruary: average high 51°F, average low 30°F54°34°MMarch: average high 54°F, average low 34°F64°39°AApril: average high 64°F, average low 39°F76°49°MMay: average high 76°F, average low 49°F87°58°JJune: average high 87°F, average low 58°F96°65°JJuly: average high 96°F, average low 65°F92°62°AAugust: average high 92°F, average low 62°F85°56°SSeptember: average high 85°F, average low 56°F72°48°OOctober: average high 72°F, average low 48°F58°38°NNovember: average high 58°F, average low 38°F51°35°DDecember: average high 51°F, average low 35°F

5-year average · Open-Meteo

North Fork Feather River

Estimated
Average water temperature
Average water temperature for North Fork Feather River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.42°JJanuary: average water temperature 42°F45°FFebruary: average water temperature 45°F50°MMarch: average water temperature 50°F55°AApril: average water temperature 55°F60°MMay: average water temperature 60°F68°JJune: average water temperature 68°F73°JJuly: average water temperature 73°F72°AAugust: average water temperature 72°F65°SSeptember: average water temperature 65°F57°OOctober: average water temperature 57°F48°NNovember: average water temperature 48°F43°DDecember: average water temperature 43°F

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