Sulphur Springs Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Sulphur Springs Campground in CA
Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.
Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.Six walk-in campsites (50 yards from parking) on Klamath National Forest, gateway to Elk Creek Trail and Marble Mountain Wilderness. Vault toilet, no potable water. Free. Springs circa 75°F. 14-day limit. Accessible from Happy Camp via Elk Creek Road, approximately 12 miles.
Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026Road difficulty 4 of 5 -- a difficult drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, gravel, pitching to 16%, 100% of it on a shelf. Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
Buckhorn Mountain stands 4,728 ft above the site, 3.8 miles east. A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.9 miles off. The nearest town, Yreka, is 36 mi off.
September normals 48–86°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.