Established Camping
Red Fir Flat Group Campground
About
USDA Forest Service
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Overview
Red Fir Flat Group Campground is located on the southern slope of Mt. Shasta at 6,400 feet in elevation. Snowpack in this location may extend into late June on heavy snow years, and usually sees late season snowfall in early November, possibly October. It is a popular site for…
Location
Red Fir Flat Group Campground is located in California
Directions
From Interstate 5, take exit number 738. Head east through the town of Mt. Shasta on Lake Street. Lake Street becomes the Everitt Memorial Highway as it ascends the mountain. At about milepost 9, look for the campground entrance sign on the left.
Coordinates
41.3438902 N
122.25333067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly

Lots of dispersed camping!
We went to this campground but there is a bunch of signs about reservations only, even though it said first come first serve on the website- (also there was not a single person in the actual campground.) plus, if you continue down the road (it looks like a big loop- GAIA is a good app for…
Good open camp area.
There are grest amounts of trees throughout the cam ground, fire pits are abundant and lots of space from you neighbors. We have stayed 3 nights, no hastles or pay was required.

Great campsite for summit attempts
I stayed at this campsite the night before my group and I climbed up to Helen Lake to setup basecamp. I got to the trailhead around 3:30 and hung out around the area. The rangers are amazing, super friendly and offer a lot of information about the climb. There are campsites all over the place, but…
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Location
Red Fir Flat Group Campground is located in California
Directions
From Interstate 5, take exit number 738. Head east through the town of Mt. Shasta on Lake Street. Lake Street becomes the Everitt Memorial Highway as it ascends the mountain. At about milepost 9, look for the campground entrance sign on the left.
Coordinates
41.3438902 N
122.25333067 W