Rush Creek Campground

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.

Rush Creek Campground

Rush Creek campground is located off of Highway 3, eight miles north of Weaverville. The campground stretches along Rush Creek among Douglas fir, oak and maple. The sound of Rush Creek can be heard throughout the campground. Most campsites are well separated providing good privacy. Fishing is good for brook trout. The campground road and spurs are unpaved. All campsites have fire rings and picnic tables. Some campsites have a Klamath Oven. There is no piped water.

Before you go

Season

May 27 – Sept. 8

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

$10 per day, $6 per day, per additional vehicle

Make it a night on a better road

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