Nelson Point Campground (group/family)

in Shasta-Trinity National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

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.

Nelson Point Campground (group/family)

Nelson Point Campground can be used as either a single site family campground on an "as needed basis" by the Shasta Recreation Company (Concessionaire to the Forest Service) OR as a group campground. All campsites have picnic tables, grill or stove, fire rings, tent pads, bear boxes and paved parking spurs. Water for this campground is inoperable.

Before you go

Season

June 2 – Sept. 12

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

Group Campground = $ 110 per night, max group size = 60 Family Campground $20/Night

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.