South Fork Campground - Mendocino National Forest in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
South Fork Campground - Mendocino National Forest in CA
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Set in an open grove of oak trees alongside a year-round stream, this first-come, first-served location features two large camping areas with 10 picnic tables and fire rings, accommodating trailers up to 30 feet. Stream fishing is available in winter and early spring. The site provides access to local off-highway vehicle routes and lies close to the Bathhouse Trailhead as well as Davis Flat and Fouts Campgrounds.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 10%.
High Rock stands 4,793 ft above the site, 4.6 miles west. Mill Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 4-site campground. The nearest town, Nice, is 19 mi off.
September normals 59–90°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov