Best Campgrounds near Weaverville, CA

Weaverville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Weaverville is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Weaverville and user-submitted reviews.

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Guide to Weaverville

Camping near Weaverville, California, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Water sports: Enjoy activities like kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding at Beehive Point Shoreline Campground. One camper mentioned, "Great for water sports powered or canoes and paddle boards."
  • Fishing: Try your luck at fishing in nearby lakes. A visitor at Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort said, "We fished Lewiston lake less than 10 min. away and Whiskeytown Lake about 20-25 min. away with great luck."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground. One reviewer noted, "Even as close to Redding as this was there were no highway or 'civilization' sounds at night which was awesome."

What campers like:

  • Scenic views: Campers rave about the beautiful surroundings. A visitor at Hirz Bay Campground shared, "The campground is about 30 mins from the highway, in beautiful forest and has easy access to the water."
  • Quiet atmosphere: Many appreciate the peacefulness of the campgrounds. A reviewer at Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground said, "Even with the campground almost full, it’s quiet and peaceful."
  • Clean facilities: Clean restrooms and well-maintained grounds are a big plus. A camper at Mountain Gate RV Park mentioned, "It’s probably one of the cleanest campgrounds and facilities I’ve ever been to."

What you should know:

  • Wildlife encounters: Be prepared for wildlife, especially bears. A camper at Hirz Bay Campground warned, "Around 4am a black bear came through our site... it definitely smelled us and knew exactly where we were."
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Beehive Point Shoreline Campground, lack drinking water and electric hookups. A visitor noted, "No drinking water, no electric hookups."
  • Crowded during peak season: Expect more visitors during the summer months. A reviewer at Oak Bottom Tent Campground said, "If you are there during the high season, you will be crammed on top of one another."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose spacious sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites, like Hayward Flat. A family camper said, "The sites are varied here... I didn’t feel like I was on top of my neighbors at any point."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have activities for kids. A visitor at Trinity Lake KOA Holiday mentioned, "Great for families with young children and those hoping for entertainment for kids."
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Keep everyone happy with plenty of food and drinks. A camper at Boulder Creek RV Redding noted, "The store is well supplied with camping and fishing needs."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campground. A reviewer at Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort said, "Biggest I would put in here would be about a 30-foot trailer."
  • Be ready for tight spaces: Some campgrounds have close sites. A visitor at Mountain Gate RV Park mentioned, "The RV spots are very clean, and even though they’re close together with no privacy it was an amazingly quiet park."
  • Look for amenities: Choose campgrounds with good facilities. A camper at Trinity Lake KOA Holiday said, "The staff was so accommodating! They allowed me to stay in the parking lot while my site was being prepared."

Camping near Weaverville, California, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Weaverville, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Weaverville, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 212 campgrounds and RV parks near Weaverville, CA and 9 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Weaverville, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Weaverville, CA is Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort with a 5-star rating from 5 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Weaverville, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 free dispersed camping spots near Weaverville, CA.

  • What parks are near Weaverville, CA?

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