Black Spring

Black Spring: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Black Spring

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Black Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.37540, -120.19338. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Spring

• Salt Springs Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~17 km · Must-see
• Calaveras Big Trees State Park · sanctuary · Tuolumne · ~17 km · Must-see
• Corral Ridge · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · lake · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
• New Spicer Meadow Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lower Bear River Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Alpine · lake · Douglas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Pinecrest Lake · lake · Douglas · ~34 km · Must-see
• Dardanelles Cone · viewpoint · Douglas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~37 km · Must-see
• Stanislaus National Forest · sanctuary · Tuolumne · ~40 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake · lake · Amador · ~40 km · Must-see
• Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~41 km · Must-see
• California Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mercer Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~44 km · Must-see
• Camp Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~45 km · Must-see
• Camp Lake · lake · Douglas · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Spring

Other other attractions near Black Spring

• Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6 · attraction · Mariposa · ~107 km · Must-see
• Upper Yosemite Fall · attraction · Mariposa · ~108 km · Must-see
• Lower Yosemite Fall · attraction · Mariposa · ~109 km · Must-see
• Vernal Fall · attraction · Mariposa · ~115 km · Must-see
• KCMY · attraction · Carson City · ~121 km · Must-see
• Grizzly Giant · attraction · Mariposa · ~137 km · Must-see
• Republic of Molossia · attraction · Storey · ~149 km · Must-see
• Mud Spring · attraction · Calaveras · ~1 km
• Poison Spring · attraction · Calaveras · ~3 km
• Cottage Spring · attraction · Calaveras · ~5 km

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