Red Tail Rim South Trailhead

Within Modoc National Forest, Red Tail Rim South Trailhead provides a remote camping experience managed by the US Forest Service. The campground operates from June through October, accommodating RVs up to 30 feet alongside tent campers. Basic amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, and designated fire rings for evening campfires.

Located in northeastern California's high country, this established campground welcomes pets and serves as a launching point for pet-friendly camping near Modoc National Forest. The seasonal operation reflects the area's elevation and winter snow conditions. Campers should plan for cooler temperatures even during summer months and come prepared with adequate water supplies.

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Map & DirectionsRed Tail Rim South Trailhead is located in California near Likely

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Directions

From Adin go east on County Road 88 approximately 8 miles to County Road 22 and follow the signs to the campground

Coordinates

41.16728863 N
120.82998036 W

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Red Tail Rim South Trailhead?

Red Tail Rim South Trailhead allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

Are fires allowed at Red Tail Rim South Trailhead?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Red Tail Rim South Trailhead, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at Red Tail Rim South Trailhead?

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