Big Flat Campground

Restrooms

Yes

Elevation

5,062 ft

Dark sky

Bortle class 1

Cell coverage

T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)

Access road

BIG FLAT (NFSR 39N57) · native material · suitable for passenger cars

Lake

Klamath National Forest

Activities

<p>Camping in the Trinity Alps with access to Caribou Lakes. The Forest Service requests and recommends bringing certified weed free feed for horses entering the wilderness.</p>, A good area for riparian wildlife along the river and forest birding. Some small mammals frequent the campsites., Camping in the Trinity Alps with access to Caribou Lakes., Camping in the Trinity Alps with access to Caribou Lakes. , Camping in the Trinity Alps with access to Caribou Lakes. There is overnight horse camping and day use parking for trailers. The Forest Service requests and recommends bringing certified weed free feed for horses entering the wilderness., Great opportunities for day hiking in the Trinity Alps with access to Caribou Lakes. Wilderness permits are required for overnight but not for day hikes in Trinity Alps Wilderness. Day hikers should always yield to horses and livestock on the trail. Speaking to horses in a quiet voice will help them stay calm as they pass you., Swimming, wading and water play off the gravel bar on the South Fork of the Salmon River.

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.