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Ackerman Campground
7 mi northeast of Lewiston, CA · Verizon 5G
About Ackerman Campground
Ackerman Campground is a lakeside facility that's a favorite of fishermen. It is located in the beautiful Trinity Lake/Weaverville Area of Shasta-Trinity National Forest, which is part of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area. The campground is open year-round for walk-ins. Reservations are accepted May 21st through September 10th. The area offers excellent opportunities for fishing, boating and wildlife viewing. Lewiston Lake is 610 acres and offers good fishing for kokanee salmon, as well as rainbow, brown and brook trout. There are two accessible boat ramps near this facility. Fairview boat ramp access to Trinity Lake is 3 miles north and Pine Cove boat ramp access to Lewiston Lake is 2 miles south. Motorized boats are limited up to 10 miles per hour. Lewiston Lake is a popular destination for kayakers. Hikers can enjoy the 2-mile North Lakeshore Trail. This…
- Fees: If the reservation was made through recreation.gov please call 1-877-444-6777 to make a refund request. Refunds must be requested no later…
- Season: Year round
- Managed by: Shasta-Trinity National Forest, FS
- Where: 7 mi northeast of Lewiston, CA · 40.78556, -122.77167
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston Lakeshore | Hiking | at camp | 1.3 mi |
| Roycroft | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Little Roycroft | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Pine Cove Marina North A | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | |
| Pine Cove Marina North B | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | |
| Pine Cove Marina North | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 0 mi
Water fill-up: 9.7 mi
Propane: 9.4 mi
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