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U.S. Forest Service · National Forest · California

Shasta National Forest

Here, one in three take walk-ups.

24Campgrounds
8Take walk-ups
8Free to camp
$10–$16A night, across 7
115Sites, from 9
1,260–7,480 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 24 of these 24 campgrounds

Where they are

24 of 24 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

The campgrounds

24 campgrounds
Eagle Creek (CA)ReservableOpenShasta National Forest · CAfrom $1518 sites2,760 fttoiletsTrinity River (CA)ReservableOpenShasta National Forest · CAfrom $168 sites2,570 fttoiletsPreacher Meadow (CA)ReservableSeasonalShasta National Forest · CAfrom $1645 sites2,950 fttoiletsFowlers CampgroundReservableShasta National Forest · CAfrom $1520 with a bear box36 with a tent pad36 sitesrigs to 59 ft3,290 ftdrinking watertoiletsCamp 4 Group CampgroundReservableShasta National Forest · CASites from $301 group site1 siterigs to 30 ft3,550 ftdrinking watertoiletsGirard Ridge LookoutReservableShasta National Forest · CASites from $751 site4,820 fttoiletsLittle Mt. Hoffman LookoutReservableShasta National Forest · CASites from $751 site7,180 fttoiletsRed Fir Flat Group CampgroundReservableShasta National Forest · CASites from $121 group site1 siterigs to 25 ft6,440 fttoiletsDeadlun CampgroundFirst-comeOpenShasta National Forest · CAFree2,670 ftHorse Flat CampgroundFirst-comeOpenShasta National Forest · CAFree3,370 ftMadrone CampgroundFirst-comeOpenShasta National Forest · CAFree1,560 ftAhDiNa CampgroundReservableShasta National Forest · CAfrom $104 sites2,100 ftdrinking watertoiletsAlgoma CampgroundShasta National Forest · CA3,790 fttoiletsCamp 4 Group Campsite and Day Use AreaFirst-comeShasta National Forest · CA3,580 fttoiletsCastle Lake CampgroundFirst-comeShasta National Forest · CA5,270 fttoiletsCattle Camp CampgroundShasta National Forest · CAfrom $153,680 ftdrinking watertoiletsChirpchatter CampgroundFirst-comeShasta National Forest · CAFree1,260 ftGumboot CampgroundShasta National Forest · CAFree6,050 fttoiletsHarris Spring CampgroundShasta National Forest · CA4,840 fttoiletsMcBride Springs CampgroundFirst-comeShasta National Forest · CAfrom $104,890 ftdrinking watertoiletsPanther Meadows CampgroundShasta National Forest · CAFree7,480 fttoiletsScott Mountain CampgroundFirst-comeShasta National Forest · CAFree5,390 ftSims Flat CampgroundShasta National Forest · CA1,660 fttoiletsTrout Creek CampgroundShasta National Forest · CAFree4,900 fttoilets
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
watch
Roadless
Castle Crags A113 acres · 1 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Mt. Shasta C292 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Mt. Shasta A676 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Castle Crags B1,619 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Devils Rock16,209 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Orleans Mtn.57 acres · 3 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Roadless areas: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026
Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Oct 5, 2026

Heads up

Wildfire
Dome Resupply Nfes fire · 29 mi from the nearest campground here
Wildfire
Bunch fire · 39 mi from the nearest campground here
Wildfire
Gravel fire · 44 mi from the nearest campground here · 0 acres
Wildfire
Soda fire · 50 mi from the nearest campground here · 14 acres
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Oct 23, 2026

Who answers for this land

Shasta National Forest’s campgrounds sit in 2 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Doug LaMalfa, official portrait
Doug LaMalfa (R)CA 1st · 19 campgrounds · grade F
Jared Huffman, official portrait
Jared Huffman (D)CA 2nd · 5 campgrounds · grade A
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly