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Clark Springs Campground

10 mi northeast of Weaverville, CA · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
20sites
First comebooking
May–Jun & Octbest months

About Clark Springs Campground

Located 17 miles from Weaverville, north on Hwy 3. This campground has 20 campsites with a table and a fireplace and most campsites have bear -proof food lockers. The campground is a single loop through cedar and other deciduous trees. There are four secluded walk-in tent sites next to a babbling brook. The campground accommodates mostly tent campers but has three spurs for trailers. While the campground tends to be rugged, the adjacent boat ramp and swimming area at Trinity Lake are attractive. Directly adjacent to the Clark Springs picnic area, swim beach and boat ramp.

  • Fees: $21 per day per site, $8 per day per extra vehicle
  • Season: May 1 – Oct.31
  • Managed by: USFS - Shasta-Trinity National Forest
  • Where: 10 mi northeast of Weaverville, CA · 40.8571, -122.81351

Things to do:

Boating & paddlingSwimming

Amenities:

Drinking waterTents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

49°
33°Jan
54°
33°Feb
59°
36°Mar
66°
39°Apr
76°
45°May
85°
50°Jun
94°
57°Jul
93°
55°Aug
87°
49°Sep
73°
42°Oct
56°
36°Nov
47°
32°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: Dec.

See Clark Springs Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Trinity LakeshoreHorseat camp2.8 mi
Big MuleATV road1.1 mi0.7 mi
Big MuleATV road1.1 mi1.0 mi
Granite PeakHiking2.7 mi4.3 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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: 5.4 mi
Water fill-up: 5.6 mi
Propane: 11.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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