Greens Creek Boat-in Campground

Accessible only by boat or a lengthy hike, Greens Creek Boat-in Campground sits within Shasta National Forest near Shasta Lake. The US Forest Service maintains this primitive site with basic picnic tables and shaded tent spots among the trees. One camper notes the area stays quiet, with the sound of waterfalls audible after recent rainfall.

When designated sites fill up, an additional flat area provides overflow camping without table amenities. Pets are permitted throughout the campground. For those preferring road access, Bailey Cove offers developed camping with vehicle access just over two miles southwest.

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Location

Public Campground

Greens Creek Boat-in Campground is located in California

Detail location of campground

Directions

This is a boat access only campground located on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake.

Coordinates

40.82600054 N
122.254 W

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Connectivity

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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T
    No Coverage

Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Pets

Drive Time


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Reviewed May. 24, 2019

Quiet and quaint

A simple little spot. There are tables there and shady spots for the tents. It’s quiet and if it just rained there is the sound of waterfalls around there. If the spots are filled up, there is another flat area to camp without a table.

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Greens Creek Boat-in Campground is a simple, peaceful camping destination accessible only by water. The site features picnic tables and shaded areas perfect for setting up tents. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, with the ambient sounds of nearby waterfalls particularly noticeable after rainfall. If the main camping spots with tables are full, there's an additional flat area available for overflow camping without tables. The quiet, natural setting makes this an excellent choice for campers seeking solitude and a more primitive outdoor experience. As a boat-in site, visitors should come prepared with all necessary supplies and check with managing authorities regarding any permits or regulations before their trip.

Is there cell phone reception at Greens Creek Boat-in Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.