USDA Forest Service · California
Redbank Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,824 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
- RED BANK CG (NFSR 40N55) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Sawyers Bar; Forks of Salmon, CA
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
US Forest Service campground. There are 5 campsites at Red Bank campground situated right on the North Fork of the Salmon River. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50° | 37° | 23° | 66° | 6 of 11 |
| February | 50° | 37° | 15° | 75° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 53° | 37° | 24° | 84° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 61° | 41° | 27° | 80° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 72° | 50° | 37° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 81° | 56° | 43° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 95° | 66° | 49° | 109° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 95° | 66° | 56° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 60° | 47° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 76° | 50° | 38° | 90° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 59° | 43° | 32° | 76° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 50° | 37° | 15° | 67° | 3 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
- Garden Gulch Trailhead (MMW) · 2.6 mi as the crow flies
Garden Gulch 8.7 mi Hike · Drive there - Little North Fork Trailhead · 3.9 mi as the crow flies
Little North Fork 3.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Nordheimer Trailhead · 7.4 mi as the crow flies
Nordheimer 8.2 mi Hike · Drive there - Mule Bridge Trailhead · 9.0 mi as the crow flies
North Fork Salmon 14 mi Hike, North Fork 1.8 mi Hike · Drive there
All 233 trails in Klamath National Forest
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
- Hotelling Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Nordheimer Main Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Nordheimer Group Sites · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 4 sites
- Matthews Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Idlewild Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
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