Best Campgrounds near Gazelle, CA

Looking for the best campgrounds near Gazelle, CA? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Gazelle, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Gazelle, California (221)

    1. Trailer Lane Campground

    15 Reviews
    Weed, CA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 214-0010

    $30 - $60 / night

    "First of all, a quaint little park tucked into a wooded valley in Weed, CA.(just north of Mt. Shasta)."

    "This is situated near many great hiking and fishing sites so you will not be bored. There are some beautiful waterfalls, lakes and rivers to have you enjoy on your travels."

    2. Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort

    33 Reviews
    Mount Shasta, CA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 926-2618

    "The beach is sectioned off for social distancing. The camp sites are in the tall pine trees just steps away from the lake. I come back every year! Swimming in the lake is great!"

    "I have been to many lakes in northern California but nothing as perfect as this place. I accidentally booked a spot here at Siskiyou but meant to go to lake Shasta and boy was luck on my side!!!"

    3. Friendly RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Weed, CA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 938-2805

    "We had requested a pull-through and at first I was a little disappointed to find that our spot was right next to the entry road. "

    "Great location and spacious. Gorgeous Views Of Mount Shasta. Within Walking Distance To Restaurants And Convenience Store. Clean And Remodeled Restrooms/Showers. New Pet Areas"

    4. Mount Shasta City KOA

    17 Reviews
    Mount Shasta, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 926-4029

    "For once a KOA not next to a freeway. Off the beaten path for a change. Nice grounds. I'm in a basic cabin. It's basic. No ac just a ceiling fan. Nice small queen bed with linens."

    "Nothing fancy schmancy, but roomy and woodsy, and convenient for our drive down California. :) highly recommend!"

    5. Waiiaka RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Yreka, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 842-4500

    $44 - $50 / night

    "My boyfriend & I stayed here when leaving from California, when we were having truck problems. We did like it, staff were super friendly. We didn’t make a reservation. Used good Sam discount."

    "When the camper next to us packed up in the morning, we were outside by our door. The smell of sewage was pretty strong, we just went in our camper and waited for him to finish up."

    6. Topaz Lake RV Park

    1 Review
    Gazelle, CA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 495-2357

    "You didn't have time to experience the lake or any other recreation, but it is a wonderful Park with great staff and other campers. I do hope to return someday."

    7. Kangaroo Lake Campground

    4 Reviews
    Callahan, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 468-5351

    "Most of the campsites have nice views of the mountains that surround the lake.  Some walk-in campsites are located close to the lake. "

    "There is a paved path way from the campground/parking lot to the lake. The path leads to a fishing ramp that has a short wall that is right next to the lake. There is also a small "beach.""

    8. Mcbride Springs Campground

    5 Reviews
    Mount Shasta, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 926-4511

    $10 / night

    "The surrounding area is beautiful, and the town is nearby."

    "The elevation is not as high as Panther Meadows and the access to the camp at McBride is easier.

    Deer wander through the campground and sometimes visit the tents."

    9. Castle Lake Campground

    8 Reviews
    Dunsmuir, CA
    21 miles
    Website

    "This is a great little campground located right near a beautiful lake and some great hiking."

    "Years ago you could camp right on the lake in primitive walk in spots, now that is not allowed. "

    10. Tree Of Heaven Campground

    12 Reviews
    Yreka, CA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 493-2243

    $15 - $20 / night

    "This was a convenient spot since it's close enough to the Oregon border, located close to Yreka and just far enough off the 1-5 to make you feel like you're off the beaten path."

    "Best stop off hwy 5, Northern California  during the hot summer months . the river is refreshing ."

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Guide to Gazelle

Camping near Gazelle, California, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are several campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are great trails nearby, especially around Castle Crags State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "Many hiking trail options. And a 'vista point' that shows Mt. Shasta, Castle Crags and the Eddies (outstanding view, ADA accessible)."
  • Fishing: The McCloud River is a popular spot for fishing. A camper at California Cattle Camp said, "The campsite was great - good fire pit, seclusion, .3mi walk to the McCloud swimming hole with a rope swing."
  • Swimming: Many campgrounds have access to rivers or lakes. A visitor at Tree Of Heaven Campground noted, "Good tree cover but not a lot of privacy between spots. It served the purpose we needed and would consider using it again for pitstops."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One review for Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort highlighted, "Tons of rules here, but can tell the campground is well maintained and nothing unreasonable."
  • Friendly staff: Many visitors mention the helpfulness of campground staff. A camper at Mount Shasta City KOA said, "Well managed KOA."
  • Scenic views: Campgrounds like Railroad Park Resort offer beautiful surroundings. One reviewer shared, "The campsite was very clean and quiet. Beautiful scenery and easy to get to."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds are near highways, which can be noisy. A visitor at Castle Crags State Park Campground mentioned, "Could see the trucks/cars from site #12. Freeway noise noted."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups or markets nearby. A camper at California Cattle Camp noted, "Does not look like any money has been invested in a long time."
  • First-come, first-served: Some sites are not reservable, so arriving early is a good idea. A camper at Castle Lake Campground said, "There are only 6 camp sites, and it is all first come first serve."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or kid-friendly activities. One reviewer at Mount Shasta City KOA mentioned, "Activities for the kiddos, a dog park and pub."
  • Safety first: Make sure to keep an eye on children near water. A camper at Railroad Park Resort said, "We had to move during our first stay because we were too close to the brook with our small kiddos."
  • Pack snacks: Having food on hand can make things easier. A visitor at Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort noted, "Friendly staff, shoutout to Fernanda."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have limited space for larger RVs. A reviewer at Trailer Lane Campground mentioned, "The sites are back to back so difficult to do."
  • Water pressure: Be aware of water pressure at campgrounds. A camper at McCloud RV Resort said, "The water is great! Pure and cold. However, it is high pressure."
  • Dump station access: Make sure to check if the campground has a sanitary dump. A visitor at California Cattle Camp noted, "No sanitary dump."

Camping near Gazelle, California, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Gazelle, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Gazelle, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 221 campgrounds and RV parks near Gazelle, CA and 14 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Gazelle, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Gazelle, CA is Trailer Lane Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 15 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Gazelle, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 free dispersed camping spots near Gazelle, CA.

What parks are near Gazelle, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Gazelle, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.