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Major city · United States

Angels Camp

Spend half a day to see the historic downtown and Jumping Frog Jubilee site; add a night if you want the May fair or a relaxed evening.

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Angels Camp is a small Gold Country town of about 4,000 people. Its main draw is the Jumping Frog Jubilee and a handful of historic sites that fit comfortably into a half‑day visit. A night is useful for the May fair or to avoid a rushed drive back to the Bay Area.

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3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
USD
Best months
May (fair), Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
avoid Jul–Aug (high heat, limited shade)
Airports
MOD · SMF
Nights
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Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
  • North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
  • North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
  • North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
  • United States ↗Check whether you need an ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) or a visa on the official CBP and State Department sites; apply only through esta.cbp.dhs.gov, not third-party sites, and allow time before you book.
  • United States ↗Several popular national parks use timed-entry or vehicle reservations in peak season; check each park's page on nps.gov and book on recreation.gov before fixing your dates.
  • United States ↗Medical care is very expensive for visitors; buy travel insurance with high medical cover before you fly.
  • United States ↗Tipping is expected: about 15–20% at sit-down restaurants and bars, and a tip for taxis, hotel staff and guides.

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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Angels Camp, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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Cost cheat-sheet

2026 desk estimate · check

Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.

  • CoffeeCoffee (café)$2–$4
  • Street or quick mealPizza slice$3–$5
  • Budget bedMid‑range hotel (Best Western), a night, per roomUS$120
  • Mid-range bedMid‑range hotel (Best Western), a night, per roomUS$150
  • High-end bedMid‑range hotel (Best Western), a night, per roomUS$200

A day, not counting the bed: Budget US$60 · Mid US$90 · High US$130

Prices in local money; change the currency in the header to see yours next to them. Every price and the budget calculator →

DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Jumping Frog JubileeAngels Hotel (Frog Hop of Fame)Sam Choy Brick StoreNatural Bridge Day Use Area
Airports
MOD Modesto City-County Airport (about 45 km (28 mi) north, rental cars available) · SMF Sacramento International Airport (about 115 km (71 mi) east, major carrier service)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    not flagged

    12°C (54°F)

  2. Feb

    not flagged

    14°C (57°F)

  3. Mar

    not flagged

    18°C (64°F)

  4. Apr

    Best

    22°C (72°F)

  5. May

    Best

    27°C (81°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    32°C (90°F)

  7. Jul

    Avoid

    35°C (95°F)

  8. Aug

    Avoid

    34°C (93°F)

  9. Sep

    Best

    30°C (86°F)

  10. Oct

    Best

    24°C (75°F)

  11. Nov

    not flagged

    17°C (63°F)

  12. Dec

    not flagged

    13°C (55°F)

Best: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Avoid: Jul–Aug. Month by month →

Warmest Jul (35°C (95°F)), coolest Jan (2°C (36°F) low), wettest May (9 rain days), driest Feb (5). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Angels Camp: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

12°C (54°F)

2°C (36°F)

6 rd

Feb

14°C (57°F)

3°C (37°F)

5 rd

Mar

18°C (64°F)

5°C (41°F)

7 rd

Apr

22°C (72°F)

8°C (46°F)

8 rd

May

27°C (81°F)

12°C (54°F)

9 rd

Jun

32°C (90°F)

16°C (61°F)

7 rd

Jul

35°C (95°F)

19°C (66°F)

5 rd

Aug

34°C (93°F)

19°C (66°F)

5 rd

Sep

30°C (86°F)

15°C (59°F)

6 rd

Oct

24°C (75°F)

10°C (50°F)

8 rd

Nov

17°C (63°F)

5°C (41°F)

9 rd

Dec

13°C (55°F)

2°C (36°F)

7 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

Car is the primary mode; the historic core is walkable (10‑15 min). No regular public transit; parking is available on Main Street.

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Murphys

go

Door to door: 15 min

Drive north on Highway 49, about 8 km (5 mi), 10 min

Wine tasting rooms and historic Main Street

Columbia

go

Door to door: 45 min

Drive east on Highway 49, about 30 km (19 mi), 35 min

Well‑preserved Gold Rush ghost town

Jamestown

go

Door to door: 1 h

Drive north on Highway 49, about 45 km (28 mi), 50 min

Historic downtown with museums

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Best Western Cedar Inn & Suites

Central location, pool, free Wi‑Fi; good for a single night.

Cooper House B&B

Historic 1911 house, includes breakfast; $250 per night.

Angels Camp RV & Camping Resort

Family‑friendly sites, cabins and tent spots.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
$60–$80 excl. bed
Mid
$80–$120 excl. bed
High
$120+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Mid‑range hotel (Best Western)1 × 1 night × US$150US$150
Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × US$90US$180
Car rental (daily, compact)2 × US$55 · Check insurance coverage.US$110
Parking at downtown (per day)2 × US$8 · Check for free street parking on weekends.US$16
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurgeUS$46
Trip total≈ US$251 per person per day, bed includedUS$502

2026 estimate; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

Coffee (café)$2–$4
Pizza slice$3–$5
Bottle of water (0.5 L)$1–$2

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Low crime; typical small‑town caution – lock car doors, keep valuables out of sight.
  • Summer temperatures can exceed 35 °C (95 °F); bring water.
  • Limited public transport; plan a car or rideshare.
  • Fairgrounds parking fills quickly in May; arrive early.

Emergency numbers

Police / Fire / Ambulance
911
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Angels Camp. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: May (fair), Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct · avoid Jul–Aug (high heat, limited shade) · month by month →
  2. 2 airports and 3 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 3 day-trips, door to door
  6. 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

Meanwhile

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