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Merrill Valley Dispersed Camp

Merrill Valley Dispersed Camp is located near varied terrain with forests and open spaces. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Tahoe National Forest and the recreational opportunities at Donner Lake.

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Location

Merrill Valley Dispersed Camp is located in California

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

39.5237779064885 N
120.06703789552138 W

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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 12/11/25
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T
    No Coverage

Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 12/11/25
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T
    No Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Dispersed
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Phone Service
  • Pets

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Sep. 30, 2024

The road is terrible

Not really sure if we camped in the right spot. It isn’t great, but it got the job done to just crash for a night. Felt like we were in a construction zone

Month of VisitSeptember

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Merrill Valley Dispersed Camp have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Merrill Valley Dispersed Camp does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Merrill Valley Dispersed Camp?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.