Best Dispersed Camping near Yreka, CA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Yreka. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that California camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Yreka, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Yreka, California (16)

    1. Rail Line Dispersed Site

    1 Review
    Macdoel, CA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 926-4511

    "There are only a few pullouts here, and no one else was around."

    2. Dispersed Campsite near Castle Lake and Shasta

    5 Reviews
    Mount Shasta, CA
    35 miles

    "Really easy trail was about a mile past the coordinates on google map but it’s a very obvious dirt road. Stayed at the 5th site in which is spacious and has a few paths for small hikes."

    "You’ll have to enter a dirt road to get down to this spot. There will be several sites, but small ones all along that dirt road."

    3. Castle Lake Dispersed Camping

    5 Reviews
    Dunsmuir, CA
    36 miles

    "High and dry. Great view of Shasta Mtn. 8 campers here in mid May. All 2 wheel low clearance accessible. 8 or more still available for higher clearance vehicle. T-Mobile reception good."

    "Road dips down but rutted and I'm low clearance so can't tell what's down there. I'm in amthe o ly pullout off the side of the road before it Dios. Awesome view."

    4. Sand Flat Wild Camping

    2 Reviews
    Mount Shasta, CA
    32 miles

    "We couldn’t get more than a quarter mile up the very rocky forest service road. The road is completely snow covered. Two others had the same problem."

    5. Hyatt Reservoir BLM Dispersed

    1 Review
    Ashland, OR
    32 miles
    +1 (541) 618-2200

    "Not far from Ashland and right past the Hyatt Lake Resort are some dispersed spots on BLM land near the lake."

    6. Mt. Shasta Area

    2 Reviews
    Castella, CA
    39 miles

    "Winter time really is its best time but beware and plan ahead, a lot of the camp sites are closed in that time of year!"

    "Shasta is breathtaking pictures can’t do it justice A place to experience lakes streams hiking camping boating snow sports water sports the great outdoors !!"

    7. North Trinity Lake

    4 Reviews
    Trinity Center, CA
    49 miles

    "This is disbursed lakeside camping with no facilities."

    "The coordinates were off though and it took us up to a private residence road so I would not follow that."

    9. Topsy Grade Road

    1 Review
    Dorris, OR
    41 miles
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Guide to Yreka

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Yreka, California, where nature lovers can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, you'll be able to enjoy the great outdoors in peace.

Dispersed campers should check out Rail Line Dispersed Site

  • The Rail Line Dispersed Site offers a secluded experience with minimal traffic, making it perfect for those seeking privacy in nature.
  • Access is via a rough road that smooths out, allowing for van camping, though caution is advised for low-clearance vehicles.
  • This site allows pets, so you can bring your furry friends along to enjoy the open skies and tranquility.

Castle Lake Campground for dispersed campers

  • At Castle Lake Campground, you can enjoy campfires, making it a cozy spot for evening gatherings under the stars.
  • The area is known for its stunning views of Mount Shasta, providing a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.
  • While there are no amenities, the peaceful environment and the sound of the nearby river create a relaxing atmosphere for campers.

Top activities while free camping near Yreka

  • Explore the nearby trails and scenic views at Sand Flat Wild Camping, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
  • For those looking for a more adventurous experience, the dispersed sites near Castle Lake and Shasta offer various hiking opportunities and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Don't miss the chance to camp at Dispersed Campsite near Castle Lake and Shasta, where you can find multiple small sites along a dirt road, ideal for van or small trailer camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Yreka, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Yreka, CA is Rail Line Dispersed Site with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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