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California · Federal campground

Pine Point (Shasta Lake, Ca)

8 mi east of Lakehead, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Apr–May & Octbest months

About Pine Point (Shasta Lake, Ca)

Pine Point Campground is situated along the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake and offers sites to both tent and RV campers. Visitors to this area can enjoy boating and fishing at the nearby Shasta Lake or hiking around the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The nearest public boat ramp is 4 miles away at Hirz Bay. Nearby lakeside resorts offer boat rentals and fuel. Shasta Lake is popular for power and non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Anglers can fish for trout, catfish, Chinook salmon, crappie, bluegill, white sturgeon, brown bullhead and bass. All campsites have picnic tables, grills, fire rings, tent pads, bear boxes and paved parking spurs. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Shasta-Trinity is the largest national forest in California with a diverse landscape encompassing five wilderness areas, hundreds of mountain lakes and 6,278 miles of streams and rivers. Lake…

  • 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…
  • Managed by: Shasta-Trinity National Forest, FS
  • Where: 8 mi east of Lakehead, CA · 40.92722, -122.24806

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWinter sports

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

Weather by month

52°
34°Jan
56°
36°Feb
61°
38°Mar
67°
42°Apr
77°
49°May
86°
56°Jun
95°
61°Jul
93°
59°Aug
88°
54°Sep
75°
46°Oct
60°
39°Nov
51°
34°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Pine Point (Shasta Lake, Ca) from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Point Mc CloudATV road0.2 mi0.4 mi
Fenders Ferry Fa27ATV road0.3 mi58.5 mi
Samwell CaveHiking0.4 mi0.6 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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: 23.1 mi
Propane: 20 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.