Dry Creek Group Campground (Whiskeytown NRA)

Paid or permit campsite

Group campsite · National Park Service Fees: Dry Creek Group Camp fee: $80.00 Reservations: Reservations are required for Dry Creek Group Campground and can be made up to six months in advance. In 2021, the campground is open June 1st to October 31st. The fee is $80 per site per night.… Overview This tent-only group campground is located on the southern shore of Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 14 miles west of Redding, California and three hours north of Sacramento. The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities. The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for hiking and biking. Recreation During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picknicking attract visitors. Boats may be launched at nearby Brandy Creek Marina and moored at the campground. Facilities There are two spacious tent-only sites available at Dry Creek. Each site contains two large serving tables, numerous picnic tables, small and large charcoal… Getting there: From Interstate 5 in Redding, CA, take State Route 299 west and drive approximately 10 miles. Turn left onto Kennedy Memorial Drive at the Whiskeytown visitor center. Continue 5.6 miles on Kennedy Memorial Drive until the road ends at the access to Dry Creek Group Campground. Phone: 530-242-3412 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232455 Source: Recreation.gov, National Park Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: NPS

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