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Big Flat Campground

6 mi west of Junction City, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Jun & Octbest months

About Big Flat Campground

This a fee campground with 10 camp units. Can accommodate up to a 22 foot trailer. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day.

  • Fees: $12 per site.
  • Season: Friday of Memorial Day Weekend – Labor Day
  • Managed by: USFS - Shasta-Trinity National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi west of Junction City, CA · 40.7392, -123.20461

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

49°
33°Jan
54°
34°Feb
60°
36°Mar
66°
39°Apr
75°
44°May
85°
49°Jun
94°
55°Jul
94°
54°Aug
87°
49°Sep
73°
41°Oct
56°
37°Nov
47°
33°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Big Flat Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Manzanita RidgeATV roadat camp5.6 mi
Big Flat River AccessATV road0.7 mi0.1 mi
Hells Hole River AccessHiking1.5 mi
Treloar RidgeHiking2.4 mi6.1 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 22.9 mi
Water fill-up: 17.7 mi
Propane: 14.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.