Lake Shasta Camping & RV Parks

Official federal and state park campgrounds, RV electric hookups, and shoreline camping.

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β›Ί Antlers (Shasta Lake, Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Antlers Campground is situated on a bluff above the Sacramento arm of Shasta Lake. The campground has beautiful views of the lake. There is no access to the water from this campground. The Public Boat Launch is ...

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β›Ί Bailey Cove

$18 - $32 / night

Bailey Cove Campground is nestled in a forested area on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. The site is a popular destination due to its convenient access from I-5 and the adjacent public boat ramp. The area surroun...

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β›Ί Beehive Dispersed Area (Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Beehive Dispersed Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. This is a shoreline area and doesn't have designated sites. T...

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β›Ί Brandy Creek Primitive Campground

$18 - $32 / night

This campground is located in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area,19 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. You can hear the waters of Brandy Creek from each campsite...

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β›Ί Crystal Creek Primitive Campground

$18 - $32 / night

This tent-only campground is located in the northwest corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 19 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. Crystal Creek flows alo...

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β›Ί Dekkas Rock

$18 - $32 / night

Dekkas Rock Campground provides scenic views of the mountainous shoreline from the McCloud Arm of Lake Shasta. This group campground offers sites adjacent to the lake and is open for reservations year-round. Rec...

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β›Ί Dry Creek Group Campground (Whiskeytown Nra)

$18 - $32 / night

This tent-only group campground is located on the southern shore of Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 14 miles west of Redding, California and three hours north of Sacramento. The cool, c...

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β›Ί Ellery Creek

$18 - $32 / night

Ellery Creek is located on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. The campground is terraced, providing views of the lake from all of the lower sites and some of the upper sites. At certain water levels, boats can be m...

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β›Ί Gregory Beach Dispersed Area (Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Gregory Beach Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. This is a shoreline area and doesn't have designated sites. This ...

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β›Ί Gregory Creek Group Campground

$18 - $32 / night

The campground is a single loop and is moderately to thickly wooded with a mix of oak and pine trees that provide plenty of shade in the hot summers (80% + cover). The understory, which consists of manzanita, blackberrie...

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β›Ί Hirz Bay

$18 - $32 / night

Hirz Bay Campground is nestled among Manzanita and oak trees on a hilltop overlooking the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. The scenic location offers a variety of recreational activities, including a nearby boat ramp...

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β›Ί Hirz Bay Group 1

$18 - $32 / night

The Hirz Bay Group 1 Campground sits on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake in a forest of oak and Manzanita. A variety of recreational activities are offered here, including a nearby boat ramp for water sports and a...

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β›Ί Hirz Bay Group 2

$18 - $32 / night

Hirz Bay Group 2 Campground sits along the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake, shaded by a forest of oak and Manzanita. The facility offers a variety of recreational activities, including a nearby boat ramp for water sp...

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β›Ί Hirz Cabin

$18 - $32 / night

Hirz Cabin is nestled among manzanita and oak trees on a hilltop overlooking the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. The scenic location offers a variety of recreational activities, including a nearby boat ramp for wate...

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β›Ί Hirz Mountain Lookout

$18 - $32 / night

The McCloud River Wintu tribe held Hirz Mountain in reverence and had a name for it in their own language. But it was a white miner, Henry Hirz, who gave the mountain its modern name. Hirz was a gold miner who l...

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β›Ί Horse Camp Primitive Campground

$18 - $32 / night

This campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 15 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. This is the only campground in th...

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β›Ί Jones Valley Inlet Dispersed Area (Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Jones Valley Inlet Dispersed/Day Use Area is located on the Pit River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. This is a shoreline area and doesn't have designated sites. This ...

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β›Ί Jones Valley Inlet West Dispersed Area (Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Jones Valley Inlet West Dispersed/Day Use Area is located on the Pit River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. This is a shoreline area and doesn't have designated sites. ...

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β›Ί Lakeshore East

$18 - $32 / night

Lakeshore East sits along the shore of the Sacramento Arm of Shasta Lake. The facility is partially shaded by oak and pine and provides some privacy between sites with an undergrowth of grass and raspberry bushe...

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β›Ί Lower Jones Valley (Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Lower Jones Valley Campground is located on the Pit River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash service, vault toilets and potable water. This is campground has 9 single sites and 2 double sites with an average back ...

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β›Ί Mariners Point Group Campground

$18 - $32 / night

Mariners Point Campground is located where the Pit and Squaw arm of Shasta Lake come together and offers sites to both tent and RV campers. Visitors to this area can enjoy boating and fishing at the nearby Shast...

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β›Ί Mccloud Bridge

$18 - $32 / night

McCloud Bridge Campground is located on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake, it has a total of 14 sites; 3 double sites and 11 single sites with an average back in around 35ft. This campground has vault restrooms and...

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β›Ί Moore Creek

$18 - $32 / night

Moore Creek Campground is situated on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. This cozy campground is partially shaded and can accommodate both tents and RVs. Camping at Moore Creek provides easy access to a variety of ...

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β›Ί Nelson Point

$18 - $32 / night

Nelson Point Campground is situated along the Sacramento Arm of Shasta Lake, easily accessible from 1-5 and located nearby many other recreation areas on Shasta Lake. Recreation The nearest public boat ramp is 6...

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β›Ί Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground

$18 - $32 / night

This tent-only campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 13.5 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. Clear Creek flows pas...

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β›Ί Pine Point (Shasta Lake, Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Pine Point Campground is situated along the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake and offers sites to both tent and RV campers. Visitors to this area can enjoy boating and fishing at the nearby Shasta Lake or hiking around...

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β›Ί Salt Creek Dispersed Area (Ca)

$18 - $32 / night

Salt Creek Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. This is a shoreline area and doesn't have designated sites. This Cam...

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β›Ί Sheep Camp Primitive Campground

$18 - $32 / night

This tent-only campground is located in the center of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 17 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. Ponderosa pines and fir shade the...

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β›Ί Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area (Whiskeytown Nra)

$18 - $32 / night

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area is located on the northern shore of Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 13 miles west of Redding, California. The Group Picnic Area is a popular spot to cele...

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