Pit River Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

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Pit River Campground in CA

CampgroundBLM

11 mi from Burney

Maps 2,860 ft
$8 per nightFirst-come, first-served

530-233-4666

VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Setting

Limited privacy

Pit River Recreation Area sits directly along the Pit River. The facility features an eight-campsite grounds with picnic tables, metal fire rings, and barbecue pits. On-site amenities include two single wheelchair-accessible restrooms, an accessible fishing pier, and a kayak launch ramp.

Getting there: From Redding, California, take Highway 299 East toward Burney, California. After Burney, go 12-miles east until you see the sign "Pit Power House" road. Follow the signs downhill to the campground.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
  • Saddle Mountain stands 2,124 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles north.
  • A river runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–72°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 96 of 100.

Tree cover22%30m sat. est.