Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Meares, CA
Nestled along the stunning Northern California coastline, Meares offers an array of exhilarating camping options for nature enthusiasts. For RV lovers, nearby Clam Beach County Park provides spacious, well-maintained spots just steps from sandy shores and coastal bluffs, perfect for recreational activities like surfing and beachcombing. Tent campers can find solace at the picturesque Humboldt Redwoods State Park, where lush forests and towering ancient sequoias create a serene backdrop for a memorable outdoor experience. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping around the pristine Lost Man Creek area allows adventurous souls to pitch a tent amidst the breathtaking scenery, where hiking trails and wildlife abound. The region's unique geography, characterized by coastal cliffs, dense forests, and winding rivers, enhances the camping experience, offering ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring scenic viewpoints. With its diverse camping options and stunning natural beauty, Meares, CA, is a hidden gem that invites campers of all preferences to unwind and connect with nature.
Hat Creek Campground is located in the Hat Creek Ranger District, Lassen National Forest (1 hr 1 min east of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 4,471 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 45 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $16.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Ellery Creek Campground is located in the Shasta Lake Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (53 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 1,017 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Hirz Bay Campground is located in the Shasta Lake Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (42 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 1,097 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is open all year. 46 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $46.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hirz Bay Group 1 Campground is located in the Shasta Lake Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (42 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 1,097 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of September. Prices start at $130.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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