MARKLEEVILLE, CA 96120 | ID: 44575
| Name | UPPER BLUE LAKE DAM CAMPGROUND |
| Type of community | All-ages community ? |
| Lot rent range | $360 - $740 |
| Office Phone | (916) 923-7069 |
| Community owner type | REIT |
| Community owner | Pacific Gas & Electric |
| Water type | City |
| Sewer type | City provided |
| Street width | Average |
| Parking | Off-street |
| Street type | Paved |
| Community operator | Pacific Gas & Electric |
| Climate Zone Rating | COLD |
The lot rent ranges from $360 - $740 per month and includes:
| Trash pickup | Water |
Upper Blue Lake Dam Campground sits in the Alpine County foothills near Markleeville, a small mountain community in the Sierra Nevada region. This community-operated campground is managed by Pacific Gas & Electric and welcomes all ages.
The location offers access to outdoor recreation typical of the high mountain corridor — hiking, fishing, and seasonal activities. Markleeville itself is a quiet, historic town with basic services and dining options. For broader shopping and services, residents are within reach of nearby mountain communities and regional centers.
The property operates year-round in a cold climate zone, with city water and sewer infrastructure. Monthly lot rent ranges from $360 to $740, with trash pickup included. Off-street parking and paved streets support easy site navigation.
This is a straightforward, rural mountain setting — suited to those seeking proximity to outdoor space and a slower pace over urban convenience.
UPPER BLUE LAKE DAM CAMPGROUND is located in Climate Zone 5. A COLD climate is defined as a region with between 5,400 and 9,000 heating degree days (65°F basis).
Knowing your area’s climate zone (as assigned by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Building America Program into one of eight zones), can help you predict your heating and cooling needs. Humidity and temperature can of course vary, even by county.
The Building America COLD climate zone corresponds to the portions of IECC zone 5 and 6.
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