Hayward Flat Campground
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- 45 ft
- Sites
- 109
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- Yes
- Paved access
- Yes
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Not published
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Yes
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- 7
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
Hayward Flat Campground
Located approximately 20 miles north of Weaverville, 2 miles off of Hwy 3 and is on the shores of Trinity Lake. Trinity Center is 9 miles north of Hayward Flat. Hayward Flat is easily one of the most popular campgrounds on Trinity Lake. It offers excellent lake access and plenty of shade. Sitting on one of the best arms of the lake for waterskiing, Hayward is favored by the watersports crowd.This is a 98 unit family campground with an amphitheatre and limited day-use parking. Each campsite has a paved spur, table, and fireplace. The campground road is paved. Most campsites have bear proof food lockers.
Before you go
Season
May 18 – Sept 15
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Fees
Single sites - $24 per day Multi sites - $48 per day $8 per day per extra vehicle
Hours
May 18 to Sept 15
Make it a night on a better road
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