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Mccloud Area Recreation

14 mi northeast of McCloud, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Mccloud Area Recreation

Happy Camping! Our campgrounds are open and are very popular already! Are you interested in camping, fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, picnicing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, or sight seeing? The choices for recreation are almost unlimited on the McCloud District. During the late spring, summer and early fall, the McCloud Area offers fishing, hunting, swimming, camping, hiking, photography oppurtunities, and spectacular scenery. During the winter months, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, snow- shoeing, hunting, fishing, and downhill skiing are the top ranking outdoor opportunities. The Pilgrim Creek Snowmobile Park has vault toilets, a warming hut, and miles of groomed trails for your use. There are a number of developed campgrounds and day use facilities located along the scenic McCloud River, that includes Fowlers, Cattle Camp, and Camp 4. Fowlers CG has 31 reservation only…

  • Managed by: Shasta-Trinity National Forest, FS
  • Where: 14 mi northeast of McCloud, CA · 41.33381, -121.88217

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingWildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sports

Weather by month

45°
25°Jan
48°
26°Feb
53°
29°Mar
59°
31°Apr
68°
38°May
77°
43°Jun
86°
49°Jul
86°
47°Aug
80°
42°Sep
66°
34°Oct
52°
28°Nov
44°
25°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Mccloud Area Recreation from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Little FoxATV road0.1 mi1.6 mi
Middle FoxATV road0.4 mi0.2 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

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: 14.2 mi
Propane: 23.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.