Nelson Point Campground-f
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $20 per night. Nelson Point Campground-f is a National Forest campground near Lakehead, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets and fire rings.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft
40.8493, -122.3453 in Shasta. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Nelson Point Campground-f?
No. Nelson Point Campground-f is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Nelson Point Campground-f?
Camping at Nelson Point Campground-f costs Single Site: $20 per night.
Who manages Nelson Point Campground-f?
Nelson Point Campground-f is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Nelson Point Campground-f
Waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Nelson Point Campground-f, in straight-line miles: Potem Falls (waterfall, 17 miles), and Hatchet Creek Falls (waterfall, 21 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- 21
- Season
- 05-09 to 09-11
- Fee
- Site: $10–$15 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $28 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Lakehead and campgrounds in Shasta.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30