Indian Scotty Group Site in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Indian Scotty Group Site in CA
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24 mi from Yreka
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Road Access
- Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved, pitching to 8%, 100% of it on a shelf.
Campground details
Setting
Indian Scotty Group Site is located along the Scott River in the Klamath National Forest at an elevation of 2,400 feet. Set in an open grassy area surrounded by cedar, Douglas fir, and Ponderosa pine, the site is configured for RVs up to 30 feet long. Facilities include a campfire circle, grill, playground, and views of Mount Shasta from select areas. The campground provides direct river access for swimming, fishing, and boating, while serving as a gateway to several nearby Marble Mountain Wilderness trailheads.
Getting there: Take I-5 to Yreka, CA. Take the south Yreka exit for Highway 3 to Fort Jones for 18 miles. Turn right (west) on Scott River Road, between the Forest Service Office and grocery store, and go approximately 14 miles. At the Indian Scotty Campground sign, turn left (south) on the 44N45 Road and cross the Scott River. Go approximately 300 feet and turn right on the 44N53 Road toward the campground. Go past the campground entrance and next campground loop to the group site entrance.
- Moderately separated here.
- Boulder Peak stands 5,803 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles south.
- A group campground, with one on the water and most of them shaded.
Climate averages
October normals 52–70°F, 1.7″ 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 47 of 100.