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General Campgrounds & Trailheads
16 mi west of Paskenta, CA · No signal at camp
About General Campgrounds & Trailheads
The Mendocino National Forest is one of 18 National Forests in California, and is nearly one million square acres in size. Forest Service employees you are most likely to come in contact with, in campgrounds and recreation areas, are here to protect and maintain all the resources of the National Forest. One of their primary responsibilities is to maintain the recreation values of the Forest and to enhance - whenever possible - your Mendocino National Forest visit. There are campgrounds on the Mendocino National Forest that use the Pack it In, Pack it Out program for dealing with waste. This means that garbage cans are not provided. Campers and hikers are asked to bring their own garbage bags and take their garbage with them when leaving the area. While this seems like an inconvenience, the funds saved are used to provide additional recreational facilities. Do not bury litter; forest…
- Managed by: Mendocino National Forest, FS
- Where: 16 mi west of Paskenta, CA · 39.86587, -122.84981
Things to do:
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Spur B | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Saturday | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Sunday | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | |
| Blackjack Camp | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.5 mi | |
| Log Camp | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| One Bee Camp | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.8 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Side Rod Camp 1.2 mi
- Blackjack Camp 2.5 mi
- One Bee Camp 2.9 mi
- Sugar Spring Campground 3.7 mi
- Sugarfoot Glade Campground 4.2 mi
- Government Camp 4.7 mi