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Jackass Springs Campground

3 mi southeast of Trinity Center, CA · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Octbest months

About Jackass Springs Campground

Located approximately 34 miles north of Weaverville on State Hwy 3, this campground offers 10 campsites that can accommodate up to a 32' trailer. There is no piped water.

  • Managed by: USFS - Shasta-Trinity National Forest
  • Where: 3 mi southeast of Trinity Center, CA · 40.96184, -122.66093

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

Weather by month

49°
32°Jan
54°
33°Feb
59°
35°Mar
65°
38°Apr
75°
45°May
84°
51°Jun
94°
57°Jul
92°
55°Aug
87°
50°Sep
73°
42°Oct
57°
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–Jan.

See Jackass Springs Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Jackass SpringATV road0.3 mi4.9 mi
Jackass SpringATV road1.4 mi0.4 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: 13.5 mi
Water fill-up: 14.7 mi
Propane: 21.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.