Fortytwo Mile Campground

Fortytwo Mile Campground is located in Eldorado National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of pine and fir trees. Temperatures in the area range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include Lake Tahoe and the Desolation Wilderness, offering opportunities for hiking and water activities.

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Location

Public Campground

Fortytwo Mile Campground is located in California

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Coordinates

38.79130021 N
120.1507404 W

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Connectivity

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    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 10 users
    Last on 4/2/26
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    VerizonLTE
    Good Coverage
    Verified by 11 users
    Last on 4/2/26
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    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 10 users
    Last on 4/2/26
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Good Coverage
    Verified by 11 users
    Last on 4/2/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there cell phone reception at Fortytwo Mile Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and good coverage for Verizon.