Bureau of Land Management · California
Shasta
Bureau of Land Management · California, United States · in Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Elevation
- 719 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 530-224-2100
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
BLM campground. Camp in one of 27 tent/trailer campsites near the Chappie-Shasta Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) area. The Chappie-Shasta OHV area offers over 200 miles of roads and trails on approximately 52,000 acres for off-road enthusiasts. Elevation within this area ranges from 600 to 5000 feet with a wide variety of topography, soil, and vegetation types. The southeastern portions offer rocky and challenging terrain, while the more remote northwestern portions offer scenic views of Mt. Shasta, Lake Shasta, and the Trinity Alps.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 39° | 24° | 72° | 2 of 11 |
| February | 58° | 39° | 26° | 75° | 4 of 11 |
| March | 62° | 41° | 30° | 87° | 4 of 11 |
| April | 67° | 44° | 35° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 55° | 40° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 92° | 62° | 49° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 101° | 70° | 57° | 112° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 99° | 69° | 61° | 112° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 90° | 62° | 53° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 79° | 52° | 43° | 94° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 62° | 45° | 33° | 83° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 54° | 39° | 30° | 71° | 5 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- CSOHV Staging · 0.1 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Shasta Dam · 0.5 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Upper Sacramento Ditch · 1.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Flannagn Rd · 2.3 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Walker Mine Rd · 3.4 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 27 trails in Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area · All 204 trails in BLM lands in California
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Shasta Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 0 mi
- Ohl Olsen · Bureau of Land Management · 0 mi
- Bohemotash · Bureau of Land Management · 6 mi
- Gooseneck Cove Boat-in Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Bailey Cove · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi · 9 sites
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