Riverside Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Riverside Campground in CA
CampgroundCA State Parks
6.0 mi from Dunsmuir
Setting
Riverside Campground at Castle Crags State Park near Dunsmuir, set among dramatic granite formations along the Sacramento River. Seventy-six developed campsites feature picnic tables, food lockers, and fire rings, with flush toilets, showers, and drinking water nearby. The campground provides access to 28 miles of hiking trails and the Pacific Crest Trail, as well as river fishing and wildlife viewing. A pedestrian suspension bridge crosses the Sacramento River, connecting to additional trail networks and scenic viewpoints.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Castle Dome stands 2,867 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles northwest.
- Soda Springs lies 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 50–76°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 58 of 100.