Big Flat Campground operates ten sites along a paved road in Trinity National Forest, with vault toilets and seasonal water service from May through October. Site #1 sits away from other campers but has a slight slope for tent setup. The Forest Service maintains clean restrooms and provides split firewood near each fire ring, though campers need an axe for smaller pieces.
Road noise from passing vehicles carries through the night, along with occasional traffic from residents accessing properties beyond the campground. The Trinity River runs directly across the road, offering clear water views and natural sound. For additional camping options in the area, campers can explore campgrounds near Helena. RVs up to 22 feet can access sites with water hookups when seasonal service operates.
Description
This a fee campground with 10 camp units. Can accomodate up to a 22 foot trailer.
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Location
Public CampgroundBig Flat Campground is located in California
Directions
From Junction City, CA, take State Rt. 299 west H1 miles to campground sign at Wheel Gulch Rd. Turn right onto Wheel Gulch Rd. into campground.
Coordinates
40.73900031 N
123.20300067 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups







