Established Camping
West Branch Campground
West Branch Campground is located in the Klamath National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of trees and underbrush. The area experiences temperature highs around 90°F in summer and lows near 30°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the Klamath River, known for fishing and rafting, and the Pacific Crest Trail, offering hiking opportunities.
Description
During the Great Depression the Civilian Conservation Corps built a camp here for the crews building the Greyback Road. Later it became a fire guard station and camp for fire crews and finally a public campground. The 10 family campsites are scattered along the West Branch of Indian Creek. There is lots of shade and camping guidebooks refer to it as quiet, secluded and tranquil.
Location
West Branch Campground is located in California
Directions
In Happy Camp, CA, at the intersection of State Rt. 96 and Davis Rd., take Davis Rd. north 11.8 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign onto a single-lane dirt and gravel road and go 0.4 miles to campground.
Coordinates
41.93169487 N
123.47767582 W
Detours Nearby
Dillon Creek Campground
1 hr 7 min away
Patrick Creek Dispersed Camping
1 hr 43 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 49 min from Grants Pass
- 2 hrs 16 min from Medford
- 4 hrs 11 min from Redding
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
