Camp 4 Group Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

Camp 4 is a primitive group site in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest near the Upper McCloud River, accommodating up to 30 guests, 10 tents, and 5 RVs. Reached by a gravel road, the facility provides picnic tables, campfire rings, vault toilets, and trash collection, though campers must bring their own drinking water. The location serves as a base for trout fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the river. The nearby McCloud River Falls Trail accesses views of the upper, middle, and lower waterfalls cascading over basalt lava flows, along with vistas of Mt. Shasta.

Getting there: From Redding or Mt. Shasta, take I-5 towards Hwy 89 McCloud. Get off I-5 at the McCloud/Hwy 89 Exit, from here the campground is approximately 20 miles over paved road. Head south on Hwy 89 past the town of McCloud towards Reno, Lassen Park. Turn right off hwy 89 onto the River Loop Rd. (Fowlers/Lower Falls exit). Travel approximately .5 miles and take a left towards Middle and Upper Falls (Forest Service Road Number 40N44). Continue on this road until you come to a stop sign. Go through the stop sign and travel 1.5 miles till you see a sign for Camp 4 on your right. Turn, and continue down this gravel road for .5 miles to the campground.

• Moderately separated here.
• McCloud River runs 0.1 mi off.
• Mount Shasta stands 10,592 ft above the map pin, 16 miles northwest.
• A group campground, with one on the water and most of them shaded.

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