Burnt Ranch Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Burnt Ranch 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.16-unit first-come, first-serve facility in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, 16 miles west of Big Bar on Highway 299. Can accommodate trailers up to 25 feet. Vault toilets, picnic tables, river fishing opportunities. No potable water. $12 per night. Contact Weaverville Ranger Station (530-623-2121) for current open/close dates.
Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026All 0.3 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (0.3 miles). Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
Ironside Mountain stands 3,920 ft above the site, 1.7 miles east. Trinity River runs 0.2 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 15-site campground. The nearest town, Willow Creek, is 11 mi off.
September normals 47–88°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov