Whitlock Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California

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Whitlock Campground in CA

Public Land
4,281 ft
Maps
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Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Whitlock Campground is a small, quiet forest camp amidst large oaks and ponderosa pines in Mendocino National Forest, located 16 miles west of Paskenta. Amenities include vault toilets and picnic tables; potable water is not available. No camping fees are required. Quiet hours run 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Note that this area has burned in a recent fire and may contain downed trees, dropped limbs, stump holes, and unstable terrain.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

All 3.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.3 miles). Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.

Tatham Ridge stands 1,704 ft above the site, 1.7 miles west. Government Spring lies 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Corning, is 27 mi off.

September normals 54–76°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Est. Tree Cover37%30m sat. est.
Nearby Spots
North Fork - Mendocino National Forest in CACampground37.4miNorth Fork Campground in CACampground37.4miRiver Spot in CACampground37.5miMine Camp in CACampground37.9miNorth Fork Crossing (FR 18N03) in CAForest Road Road38.2mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?