Klamath Ranger Stations:
Forest Hdqrts.
Yreka
530-842-6131 |
Goosenest Distr.
Macdoel
530-398-4599 |
Salmon &
Scott Rivers Distr.
Fort Jones
530-468-5351 |
Happy Camp Distr.
Happy Camp
530-493-2243 |
Ukonom Distr.
Orleans
530-627-3291 |
Klamath NF
gov web site |
Klamath Backpacking
- fire permits are required
- permits are required for overnight back country camping
- check with the ranger for all back country camping restrictions
Trail head parking spots located at:
| camp |
sites |
elev. |
veg |
toilet |
water |
contact |
fee |
| Big Flat |
9 |
5000 |
pines |
vault |
none |
Klamath HQ
916/842-6131 |
$ 0 |
|
[set along Coffee Creek]
Great spot for backpackers base camp.
Trinty Center, North Trinty Lake go 9 mi. north on Hwy. 3 to Coffee Creek Rd. & turn west & drive 21 mi. to the campground. |
| camp |
sites |
elev. |
veg |
toilet |
water |
contact |
fee |
| Sulphur Springs |
several
walk-in
|
3100 |
mixed |
vault |
none |
Klamath NF HQ
916/842-6131 |
$0 |
|
[on Elk Creek, hike to Marble Mountain Wilderness ]
Hwy.96 Happy Camp south on Elk Creek Rd. & go 14 mi. to campground. |
Klamath Campgrounds
| campground |
elev. |
spots
|
veg |
toilet |
water |
|
| Beans Camp |
4000' |
6 |
- |
vault |
no |
May-Oct |
| Beaver Creek |
2400' |
8 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Big Flat |
5760' |
9 |
- |
vault |
no |
May-Oct |
| Bridge Flat |
2000' |
4 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Dillon Creek |
800' |
21 |
pines |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
| East Fork |
2600' |
9 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Frog Pond |
1900' |
3 |
- |
vault |
lake |
May-Oct |
| Grider Creek |
1400' |
10 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Hidden Horse |
6000' |
6 |
- |
vault |
piped |
June-Oct, some reserve |
| Hotelling |
1500' |
5 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Idlewild |
2600' |
18 |
pines |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
| Kangaroo Lake |
6500' |
18 |
- |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
| Lovers Camp |
4300' |
8 |
pines |
vault |
no |
May-Oct, stock water, corral |
| Martin's Dairy |
6000' |
8 |
- |
vault |
piped |
year round |
| Matthews Creek |
1760' |
12 |
- |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
| Mt. Ashland |
6600' |
9 |
- |
vault |
no |
May-Oct |
| Mulebridge |
- |
5 |
- |
vault |
no |
May-Oct, stock water, corral |
| Norcross |
2400' |
6 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct, corral |
| O'Neil Creek |
1500' |
18 |
pines |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
| Red Bank |
1760' |
5 |
- |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Scott Mountain |
5300' |
5 |
- |
vault |
no |
May-Oct |
| Shadow Creek |
2500' |
5 |
mixed |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct |
| Shafter |
4300' |
10 |
- |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct, fish |
| Sulphur Springs |
3100' |
7 |
pines |
vault |
creek |
May-Oct, walk-in |
| Ti-Bar |
900' |
5 |
- |
chem |
nearby |
year round |
| Trail Creek |
4700' |
12 |
- |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
| Tree of Heaven |
2100' |
20 |
- |
vault |
piped |
year round |
| West Branch |
2200' |
15 |
pines |
vault |
piped |
May-Oct |
Primitive Camping in Klamath Forest
| camp |
sites |
elev. |
veg |
toilet |
water |
contact |
fee |
| Sulphur Springs |
several
walk-in
|
3100 |
mixed |
vault |
none |
Klamath NF HQ
916/842-6131 |
$0 |
|
[on Elk Creek]
Hwy.96 Happy Camp south on Elk Creek Rd. & go 14 mi. to campground. |
Klamath Lakes NorCal
