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Minersville Campground
10 mi northeast of Weaverville, CA · Verizon 4G
About Minersville Campground
This campground, located 17 miles north of Weaverville, CA, off Highway 2, is situated on the Stuart Fork Arm of Trinity Lake. Minersville is one of the more popular campgrounds on Trinity Lake due to its easy access to the lake and scenic views. At 2,400 foot elevation, it is nestled in a stand of mixed conifers and deciduous trees. Trinity Lake is one of three Forest Service-managed lakes in the Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area, offering excellent opportunities for houseboating, water skiing, tubing and wakeboarding. The area offers excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, hiking and wildlife viewing. Directly adjacent to the campground is the Minersville Boat Ramp. Informal mooring of boats is possible off some of the campsites. Rainbow trout are abundant, and brown and brook trout are common. This is a good lake for a float tube and excellent fly fishing. The area…
- Fees: If the reservation was made through recreation.gov please call 1-877-444-6777 to make a refund request. Refunds must be requested no later…
- Season: Walk-in sites open all year – ...
- Managed by: Shasta-Trinity National Forest, FS
- Where: 10 mi northeast of Weaverville, CA · 40.85167, -122.81139
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Lakeshore | Horse | 0.1 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Smith Gulch | ATV road | 1.2 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Big Mule | ATV road | 1.5 mi | 0.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
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.Dump station: 5 mi
Water fill-up: 5.7 mi
Propane: 11 mi
Camps nearby
- Clark Springs Campground 0.4 mi
- Bushytail 0.5 mi
- Ridgeville Boat-In Campground 0.8 mi
- Fawn 1.8 mi
- Stoney Creek Group Campground 2.1 mi
- Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity 2.1 mi