A single reviewer describes this US Forest Service campground as clean with good views, though details remain limited. Bear Creek Campground operates year-round within Mendocino National Forest, accommodating RVs up to 22 feet alongside tent campers. Basic amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, and designated fire rings, with pets welcome throughout the grounds.
The forest setting provides access to hiking trails and fishing opportunities, while campers seeking additional pet-friendly campgrounds around Mendocino National Forest can explore nearby options. Upper Lake Recreation Area offers a lakefront alternative just under three miles west.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsBear Creek Campground is located in California near Mendocino National Forest
Directions
In Upper Lake, CA, at intersection of Main St. and State Rt. 20, take Main St. north 0.25 miles to 2nd St. Turn right on 2nd St. and go 0.1 miles to Middle Creek Rd. Turn left onto Middle Creek Rd. and go 0.4 miles to Elk Mountain Rd. Turn right onto Elk Mountain Rd. and go 14.6 miles to Bear Creek Rd (Forest Rt. 10/1801). Bear right onto Bear Creek Rd. and go 7.5 miles to Forest Rt. 1733. Continue straight on Rt. 1733 for 0.6 miles to campground on right.
Coordinates
39.32200049 N
122.83700067 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires


