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National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service · National Recreation Area · California

Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area

Here, 13% take walk-ups.

53Campgrounds
7Take walk-ups
3Free to camp
$10–$30A night, across 29
682Sites, from 38
720–2,720 ftElevation, from 52
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 52 of these 53 campgrounds

Where they are

53 of 53 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

The campgrounds

53 campgrounds
In 2 places, folded
Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area46 campgrounds · 11 open
Ackerman CampgroundReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $3051 sitesrigs to 40 ft1,930 ftHirz BayReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $3012 with a bear box12 with a tent pad50 sitesrigs to 50 ft1,080 ftdrinking watertoiletsLakeshore EastReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $302 pull-through sites28 sitesrigs to 45 ft1,070 ftdrinking watertoiletsLower Jones Valley (CA)ReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $3022 sites1,140 ftdrinking watertoiletsMcCloud BridgeReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $3016 sites1,120 ftdrinking watertoiletsMinersville CampgroundReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $229 with a bear box14 with a tent pad14 sitesrigs to 36 ft2,340 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsBushytailReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $3011 with a tent pad3 pull-through sites11 sitesrigs to 99 ft2,720 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsCooper Gulch CampgroundReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $276 sitesrigs to 16 ft1,900 ftDekkas RockReservableOpenWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CASites from $1701 group site1 siterigs to 30 ft1,130 ftdrinking watertoiletsAntlers (Shasta Lake, CA)ReservableWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $3060 sitesrigs to 55 ft1,100 ftdrinking watertoiletsHayward FlatReservableSeasonalWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $303 pull-through sites86 sitesrigs to 45 ft2,420 ftdrinking watertoiletsTanneryReservableWhiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $301 pull-through site65 sitesrigs to 45 ft2,420 ftdrinking watertoilets
Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area7 campgrounds · 3 open
Brandy Creek RVMixedOpenWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $2015 sites1,320 ftdrinking waterHorse Camp Primitive CampgroundReservableOpenWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $202 with a bear box2 sitesrigs to 40 ft1,070 ftdrinking watertoiletsSheep Camp Primitive CampgroundReservableWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $204 with a bear box4 sitesrigs to 15 ft1,810 fttoiletsBrandy Creek Primitive CampgroundReservableWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $202 with a bear box2 sitesrigs to 25 ft1,710 fttoiletsCrystal Creek Primitive CampgroundReservableWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $202 with a bear box2 sitesrigs to 20 ft2,060 fttoiletsDRY CREEK GROUP CAMPGROUND (Whiskeytown NRA)ReservableWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CASites from $802 with a bear box2 group sites2 sites1,240 ftdrinking watertoiletsPeltier Bridge Primitive CampgroundReservableOpenWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · CAfrom $209 with a bear box9 sitesrigs to 15 ft950 fttoilets
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Granite Peak122 acres · 3 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Backbone11,466 acres · 4 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Weaver Bally829 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
West Girard37,516 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Dog Creek5,001 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Devils Rock16,209 acres · 7 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.

Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Heads up

Wildfire
Gravel fire · 37 mi from the nearest campground here · 0 acres
Wildfire
Dome Resupply Nfes fire · 41 mi from the nearest campground here
Wildfire
Bunch fire · 42 mi from the nearest campground here
Information
Don't Move a Mussel! Hey Boaters, please clean, drain, and dry your vessel completely before setting out on Whiskeytown Lake. Thank you for doing your part to keep the Golden Mussel, an aquatic invasive species, out of the reservoir. Learn more about…
Alerts: National Park Service alerts API · Oct 23, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Oct 23, 2026

Who answers for this land

Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area’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 · 33 campgrounds · grade F
Jared Huffman, official portrait
Jared Huffman (D)CA 2nd · 20 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