A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Camping in

Siskiyou County, California

22 federal places to camp in Siskiyou County: 20 Forest Service, 2 Park Service.

22
federal places to camp
20 Forest Service, 2 Park Service
17
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
6,770 ft
at the highest of them
Medicine Lake Recreation Area. The lowest, Oak Bottom Campground, sits at 700 ft
321
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 75 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Siskiyou County

22 places

  1. Big Flat Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 4,975 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  2. Camp 4 Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 3,554 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Carter Meadows Horse Group group campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 5,860 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Castle Lake Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 5,269 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  5. Curly Jack Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 1,075 ftelevation 16sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Dillon Creek Campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 800 ftelevation 27sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Fowlers Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 3,286 ftelevation 36sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Hidden Horse Equestrian Campground horse camp Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 5,800 ftelevation 6sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Hotelling Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 1,367 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  10. Indian Scotty Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 2,400 ftelevation 28sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Indian Well Campground Park Service · Lava Beds National Monument n/aelevation 44sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Indian Well Campground Park Service · Lava Beds National Monument 4,641 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  13. Juanita Lake Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 5,134 ftelevation 22sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Juanita Lake Group Campsite group campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 5,109 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Little Mt. Hoffman Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 7,176 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Medicine Lake Recreation Area Forest Service · Modoc National Forest 6,770 ftelevation 75sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Nordheimer Group Sites group campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 1,106 ftelevation 4sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Nordheimer Main Campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 1,121 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  19. Oak Bottom Campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 700 ftelevation 25sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Red Fir Flat Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 6,440 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  21. Sarah Totten Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 1,400 ftelevation 11sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  22. Tree of Heaven Campground Forest Service · Klamath National Forest 2,100 ftelevation 22sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov