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ELLERY CREEK (CA), CA

Description

Ellery Creek Campground is located on the upper McCloud arm of Shasta Lake, and is adjacent to the lake. Lakeside sites have excellent access to the water. Restrooms are provided. The nearest store is 21 miles away in Lakehead. There is abundant wildlife in the area.

Please visit our website at: www.shastalakecamping.com for further details and information.

Please respect wildlife. Where available, store food in food storage lockers, or be prepared to hang food from trees away from the bears. Poison oak is abundant throughout the forest.Reservations are available from May 15 2010 thru September 13 2010. There are no showers available or electric/water hookups for trailers. All sites at this campground can accommodate small trailers as well as tents.

There are two sets of vault toilets and water spigots (potable water) throughout camp. Each site has lockers for food, picnic tables, fire rings with grills, and tent pads.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Potable Water

Alerts and Important Information

OCCUPY SITE WITHIN 24 HOURS OR FORFEIT HOLDER OF GOLDEN PASS MUST BE PRESENT $5/NIGHT FEE FOR MORE THAN ONE VEHICLE MUST BRING VOUCHER TO CAMPGROUND USDA FOREST SERVICE REGULATIONS APPLY Reservations are taken from May 14, 2007 through September 10, 2007.
*Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
2 night minimum weekend stay. 3 night minimum holiday stay.*
There is a $5 extra vehicle fee collected at the campground after the first car for single sites, and after the second car for double sites.
There is an additional $8.00 user fee for the launch ramp at Hirz Bay.
The nearest boat launch is Hirz Bay Boat Ramp, located 4 miles away on Gilman Road (before you get to the campground from I-5).

Getting There:

Ellery Creek (CA)
Gilman Road Exit off I-5
Lakehead CA 96051

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
40.91583, -122.24083

Ellery Creek (CA)

To Ellery Creek Campground: From Redding, California take I-5 to Gilman Road. From the north take Salt Creek exit to Gilman Road. Go east for 16 miles to the campground entrance (located on the right hand side of the road between Moore Creek and Pine Point Campgrounds).

*The Map Driving Route link gives directions to mail office, not the campground.
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Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (530)275-8113