RV site details
From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage, an RV length limit, or dump or sewer service. Call (530) 242-3412 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About HORSE CAMP PRIMITIVE CAMPGROUND
HORSE CAMP PRIMITIVE CAMPGROUND is a public campground in Whiskeytown, CA. It has 2 campsites. 2 sites can be reserved.
This campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National Area, 15 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. This is the only campground in the park that can accommodate camping with horses, but horseback riders must share the campground with visitors who may not have horses.
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities. The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for horseback riding, hiking and biking.
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.
Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season. Horse Camp can accommodate any vehicle or combination of vehicles, including trailers, RVs and RVs pulling other vehicles.
Policies and details
- Roads: Gravel and Parallel
Location
PO Box 188, Whiskeytown, CA 96095
About 9 miles west of Redding, CA
Elevation 1,068 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes HORSE CAMP PRIMITIVE CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with beach or coast, creek, lake or reservoir, and mountain landscape. For trip planning, the source identifies Biking, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, and Horseback riding among the recreation options at or near this Whiskeytown campground.