Camping near Redding, California
Camping near Redding, California includes 1 public campground on record, 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. 1 is free. Another 55 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Redding.
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Camping near Redding at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 1 (1 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 1 first-come
- Cost
- 1 free
- Distance from Redding
- 31 miles in a straight line
- Elevation
- 2,550 ft at Jackass Spring Campground-f (the only one on record)
Distances are straight-line miles from Redding's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.
More campgrounds within 30 miles of Redding
- Horse Camp Primitive Campground, 8.6 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground, 9.8 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Brandy Creek Primitive Campground, 12 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Dry Creek Group Campground, 12 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Sheep Camp Primitive Campground, 12 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Jones Valley Campground-f (lower), 13 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $26 per night); listed under camping near Jones Valley.
- Jones Valley Campground-f (upper), 13 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Jones Valley.
- Mariners Point Campground-f, 14 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Jones Valley.
- Mariners Point Group Campground, 14 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Standard nonelectric: $110 per night); listed under camping near Shasta.
- Ski Island Campground-f, 14 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Jones Valley.
- Bailey Cove Campground-f, 16 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Bailey Cove, 17 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Crystal Creek Primitive Campground, 17 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Gooseneck Cove Campground-f, 18 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Green's Creek Campground-f, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Arbuckle Flat Campground-f, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Jones Valley.
- Salt Creek Dispersed Area, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Site: $10–$15 per night); listed under camping near Shasta.
- Beehive Dispersed Area, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Site: $12–$17 per night); listed under camping near Shasta.
- Nelson Point Campground-f, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Oak Grove Campground-f, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Shasta.
- Upper Salt Creek Campground-g_closed Group Campground, 19 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Lakeshore East Campground-f, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Hirz Bay (#2) Campground-g Group Campground, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Hirz Bay, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Hirz Bay Group 1, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Hirz Bay Group 2, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Hirz Bay (#1) Campground-g Group Campground, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Hirz Bay Campground-f, 21 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Gregory Beach Dispersed Area, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Site: $13–$18 per night); listed under camping near Shasta.
- Antlers, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Antlers Campground-f, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Gregory Creek Campground-f, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Gregory Creek Group Campground, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Dekkas Rock, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Dekkas Rock Campground-g Group Campground, 22 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Moore Creek, 23 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Shasta.
- Moore Creek Campground-f, 23 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Chirpchatter Campground-f, 24 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Big Bend.
- Ellery Creek Campground-f, 25 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Pine Point Campground-f, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Mary Smith Campground-f, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Lewiston.
- Tunnel Rock Campground-f, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Lewiston.
- Ackerman Campground-f, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $19 per night); listed under camping near Lewiston.
- Cooper Gulch Campground-f, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Lewiston.
- Mccloud Bridge Campground-f, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Mccloud Bridge, 26 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Standard nonelectric: $30–$60 per night); listed under camping near Shasta.
- Clear Creek Campground-f, 27 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Lakehead.
- Captain's Point Campground-f, 28 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Trinity Center.
- Mariner's Roost Campground-f, 28 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Trinity Center.
- Madrone Campground-f, 28 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Big Bend.
- Ridgeville Island Campground-f, 29 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Weaverville.
- Ridgeville Campground-f, 30 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Trinity.
- Hayward Flat Campground-f, 30 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Trinity Center.
- Sycamore Grove Camp Ground, 30 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $16 per night); listed under camping near Red Bluff.
- Camp Discovery Group Camp, 30 miles from Redding in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Red Bluff.
Things to do near Redding
Public land and water within 30 miles of Redding, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.
- Shasta State Historic Park, a state park whose mapped point is 7 miles from Redding; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Anderson River Park Pond fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 8.6 miles from Redding; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Lake Shasta water level, a reservoir whose mapped point is 11 miles from Redding; current water level on reservoirfinder.com.
- Whiskeytown Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 11 miles from Redding; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, a National Park Service unit whose mapped point is 13 miles from Redding; its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Shasta Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Redding; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Lewiston Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 25 miles from Redding; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Potem Falls, a waterfall whose mapped point is 26 miles from Redding; details on the falls on swimholesmap.com.
- Trinity Lake water level, a reservoir whose mapped point is 26 miles from Redding; current water level on reservoirfinder.com.
- William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park, a state park whose mapped point is 27 miles from Redding; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Supplies and emergencies near Redding
Nearest emergency room
Shasta Regional Medical Center
1100 Butte St, Redding, CA, 1.5 miles from Redding . (530) 244-5454
Next nearest: Mercy Medical Center Redding, 2175 Rosaline Ave, Redding, CA, 1.6 miles , (530) 225-6102.
In an emergency, call 911.
Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) .
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Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Redding: RV dump station, potable water fill, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-10-01; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.
Common questions
Where can I camp around Redding, CA?
1 public campground is on record near Redding. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Jackass Spring Campground-f (31 miles). 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.
Is there free camping near Redding, CA?
Yes: Jackass Spring Campground-f charges no fee at the campground.
Where is the nearest emergency room to Redding, CA?
Shasta Regional Medical Center, 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA, is 1.5 miles from Redding in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (530) 244-5454. In an emergency, call 911.
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