Best RV Parks & Resorts near Six Rivers National Forest
Several RV parks surround Six Rivers National Forest, offering diverse options for motorhome travelers. Klamath River RV Park features 99 sites with full hookups including 30/50 amp service, situated along the Klamath River with gated security and strong WiFi for remote workers. Kamp Klamath RV Park provides 69 big-rig friendly sites with full hookups, while Mad River Rapids RV Park in Arcata maintains 92 sites with 30/50 amp electrical service. Del Loma RV Park, located on Highway 299, offers 59 sites with full hookups though spacing can be tight between permanent and short-term sites. "We camped at site 28, which was actually a group site. It was great to have a large unoccupied area to one side," noted one traveler at Del Loma, highlighting the importance of site selection.
Navigation to some RV parks requires careful planning, particularly for larger rigs. Highway 36 from Highway 101 features numerous curves with limited pull-offs, making access challenging for longer motorhomes. Cell service varies significantly throughout the region - Verizon coverage is spotty near Del Loma but stronger near coastal RV parks. Most RV campgrounds in the area remain open year-round, though summer reservations should be secured well in advance. Dump stations are available at most parks, though quality varies; one reviewer mentioned Humboldt County Fairgrounds has "by far the worst RV dump that I've used." Pet policies are generally accommodating, with designated dog areas at several parks including Emerald Forest RV. Propane is available on-site at select locations, particularly useful during cooler coastal seasons when heating needs increase.