Hat Creek Campground
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- 45 ft
- Sites
- 79
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- No
- Paved access
- No
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Not published
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Not published
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- Not published
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov
Hat Creek Campground
Hat Creek Campground opens Wednesday, April 26 for the summer season. Hat Creek Campground is situated in a mixed coniferous forest, adjacent to Hat Creek. Stream fishing in Hat Creek contains trophy trout. The scenic Spatter Cones Trail is across the street. The fun and adventurous Subway Cave is only a mile to the north. Area and interpretive information can be found at the Old Station Visitor Information Center . Fish Your National Forests: This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include: Trout; Types of fishing available include: Shore, Fly, Spin, Bait.
Before you go
Season
April – October
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$16 per site. Maximum of 2 vehicles per site. Extra vehicles $5 per night. Check in after 3:00 PM, check out before 2:00 PM.
Restrictions
14-day limit; campfires in designated fire rings only; no saving/holding campsites
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.