Upper Rush Creek

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Upper Rush Creek is a National Forest campground near Modoc, California.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Modoc, California

National Forest
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Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Free

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation
5,160 ft

41.3011, -120.8503 in Modoc. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Upper Rush Creek?

No. Upper Rush Creek 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 Upper Rush Creek?

Camping at Upper Rush Creek is free.

Who manages Upper Rush Creek?

Upper Rush Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Upper Rush Creek

More campgrounds: camping near Modoc and campgrounds in Modoc.

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