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Tolkan Campground

3 mi north of Shelter Cove, CA · Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
9sites
First comebooking
Jun–Octbest months

About Tolkan Campground

- 4 tent sites and 5 trailer campsites - Wheelchair accessible sites - Fire rings, picnic tables, bear-proof trash cans, vault toilets - Trailhead for the Tolkan Terrain Park - Trailhead for Paradise Royale Mountain Bike loop - $15.00 per night for campsites - First come-first served - No day use fee No OHV access. NO POTABLE WATER A quick drive to the town of Shelter Cove, this campground is located 15 minutes up King Peak Road which is unpaved. Providing access to the only mountain bike trails in the King Range, Tolkan is surrounded by large oak trees and nearby hiking trails. Paradise Royale Mountain bike trail, Pacific Rim and Tolkan Terrain Park are all open year-round, with no day use fees. The perfect getaway for mountain bikers, hikers and backpackers looking to access the Lost Coast Trail from a different perspective. This campground provides access to Horse Mountain Creek…

  • Fees: $15.00 per night for campsites First come-first served No day use fee
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
  • Where: 3 mi north of Shelter Cove, CA · 40.08165, -124.0574

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingBikingOff-road (OHV)

Amenities:

Tents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

55°
41°Jan
55°
41°Feb
56°
43°Mar
58°
43°Apr
63°
47°May
67°
49°Jun
72°
54°Jul
72°
55°Aug
71°
53°Sep
65°
49°Oct
58°
45°Nov
54°
41°Dec

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

See Tolkan Campground from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 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: 14.3 mi
Propane: 14 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.