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367 campgrounds 3,294 available sites
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Girard Ridge Lookout

Mccloud, CA · 16.3 mi from Lakehead

4.6 (22 reviews)

Girard Ridge Lookout, built in 1931 and regularly used by the Forest Service until 1981, is one of the last historic lookouts in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and the oldest of its design in California. Restored in 1997, it provides primitive...

  • Picnic Table
  • View
  • Restrooms
  • Fire Pit
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Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area (Whiskeytown Nra)

Whiskeytown, CA · 20 mi from Lakehead

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area is situated on the northern shore of Whiskeytown Lake, 13 mi west of Redding, California. It is a popular venue for celebrations like birthdays and reunions, offering a day of waterside enjoyment. This day-use area ...

  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
  • Fire Pit
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Hayward Flat

Redding, CA · 20.5 mi from Lakehead

3.7 (122 reviews)

Hayward Flat is a popular campground on Trinity Lake, known for its excellent lake access and shaded areas under Ponderosa pines and Douglas firs, making it ideal for water sports. It is located near one of the best parts of the lake for water ski...

  • RV sites: 67
  • Tent sites: 67
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
  • Shaded Site
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Dry Creek Group Campground (Whiskeytown Nra)

Whiskeytown, CA · 22 mi from Lakehead

4.1 (18 reviews)

Dry Creek Group Campground is a tent-only site on the southern shore of Whiskeytown Lake, 14 mi from Redding, California. It offers a variety of water activities in the lake, along with hiking and biking opportunities in the scenic mountain and fo...

  • Tent sites: 2
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Ackerman Campground

Redding, CA · 22.1 mi from Lakehead

3.9 (52 reviews)

Ackerman Campground is a popular lakeside spot for fishermen in the Trinity Lake/Weaverville Area of Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It is open year-round for walk-in visitors, with reservations available from May 21st to September 10th.

  • RV sites: 19
  • Tent sites: 19
  • Lake Access
  • Boat Ramp / Launch
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Minersville Campground

Weaverville, CA · 22.9 mi from Lakehead

3.5 (39 reviews)

Minersville Campground is located 17 mi north of Weaverville, CA, on the Stuart Fork Arm of Trinity Lake, offering scenic views and easy lake access at an elevation of 2.4 ft. It is a popular spot for outdoor activities like houseboating, water sk...

  • RV sites: 9
  • Tent sites: 9
  • Lake Access
  • Boat Ramp / Launch
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Bushytail

Redding, CA · 23.2 mi from Lakehead

4.1 (47 reviews)

Bushytail Campground is located among tall Douglas firs and Ponderosa Pines near Trinity Lake. It serves as a great base for water sports, sightseeing, and various activities. The campground is perfect for single families and small groups.

  • RV sites: 11
  • Tent sites: 11
  • Potable Water
  • Showers
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Brandy Creek Primitive Campground

Whiskeytown, CA · 23.5 mi from Lakehead

3.3 (19 reviews)

Brandy Creek Primitive Campground, situated in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, is 19 mi west of Redding, California, and features campsites with views and sounds of Brandy Creek. Nearby, the Brandy Creek Trail leads to beautiful waterfalls, ...

  • Tent sites: 2
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
  • Fire Pit
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Crystal Creek Primitive Campground

Whiskeytown, CA · 23.7 mi from Lakehead

4.3 (32 reviews)

Crystal Creek Primitive Campground is a tent-only site in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 19 mi west of Redding, California, featuring campsites alongside Crystal Creek. The campground benefits from a cool, shaded environment and offers acce...

  • Tent sites: 2
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground

Whiskeytown, CA · 23.9 mi from Lakehead

4.2 (190 reviews)

Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground is a tent-only site in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 13.5 mi west of Redding, California. It features shaded areas by Clear Creek, ideal for fly fishing, and offers access to Whiskeytown Lake for various...

  • Tent sites: 9
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Sheep Camp Primitive Campground

Whiskeytown, CA · 23.9 mi from Lakehead

4.7 (11 reviews)

Sheep Camp Primitive Campground is a tent-only site in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 17 mi from Redding, California, featuring shaded campsites with cliffside views of Brandy Creek. Nearby trails lead to beautiful waterfalls and old-growth...

  • Tent sites: 4
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Horse Camp Primitive Campground

Whiskeytown, CA · 24.1 mi from Lakehead

4.0 (37 reviews)

Horse Camp Primitive Campground is situated in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 15 mi west of Redding, California. It uniquely accommodates campers with horses, while also hosting non-horseback visitors. The area featu...

  • RV sites: 2
  • Tent sites: 2
  • Pet friendly
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Fawn

Redding, CA · 24.6 mi from Lakehead

3.3 (6 reviews)

Fawn Group Campground, situated on the Stuart Fork Arm of Trinity Lake, is the area's most popular group site. It offers well-shaded surroundings with access to the lake and is close to various recreational attractions.

  • Beach Access
  • Lake Access
  • Shaded Site
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Cooper Gulch Campground

Redding, CA · 24.8 mi from Lakehead

3.7 (27 reviews)

Cooper Gulch Campground is situated on Lewiston Lake, about 4 mi north of Lewiston and 17 mi from Weaverville. It offers waterfront access, making it popular for fishing and launching kayaks or canoes. The campground is easily accessible via Count...

  • RV sites: 4
  • Tent sites: 4
  • Picnic Table
  • Lake Access
  • Boat Ramp / Launch

Explore Lakehead, CA

Population: 577

Nearby city: Redding, CA

Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 1,161 ft

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Explore Lakehead, CA

Population: 577

Nearby city: Redding, CA

Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 1,161 ft

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