Salt Creek Dispersed Area
Its 21 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $10–$15 per night, and it is open from 05-09 to 09-11. Salt Creek Dispersed Area is a National Forest campground near Shasta, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Site: $10–$15 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 21
- Hookups
- None
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
21 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dispersed Camping | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping |
| Dispersed Camping 1 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 1 |
| Dispersed Camping 2 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 2 |
| Dispersed Camping 3 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 3 |
| Dispersed Camping 4 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 4 |
| Dispersed Camping 5 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 5 |
| Dispersed Camping 6 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 6 |
| Dispersed Camping 7 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 7 |
| Dispersed Camping 8 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 8 |
| Dispersed Camping 9 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 9 |
| Dispersed Camping 10 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 10 |
| Dispersed Camping 11 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 11 |
| Dispersed Camping 12 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 12 |
| Dispersed Camping 13 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 13 |
| Dispersed Camping 14 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 14 |
| Dispersed Camping 15 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 15 |
| Dispersed Camping 16 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 16 |
| Dispersed Camping 17 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 17 |
| Dispersed Camping 18 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 18 |
| Dispersed Camping 19 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 19 |
| Dispersed Camping 20 | Not on record | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Dispersed Camping 20 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,053 ft
40.8433, -122.3543 in Shasta. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Salt Creek Dispersed Area is open from 05-09 to 09-11 , at 1,053 ft.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Salt Creek Dispersed Area?
Sites at Salt Creek Dispersed Area are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10157438).
How much does it cost to camp at Salt Creek Dispersed Area?
Camping at Salt Creek Dispersed Area costs Site: $10–$15 per night.
How many campsites does Salt Creek Dispersed Area have?
Salt Creek Dispersed Area has 21 campsites.
Does Salt Creek Dispersed Area have RV hookups?
No. Salt Creek Dispersed Area has no hookups.
Are dogs allowed at Salt Creek Dispersed Area?
Yes, pets are allowed at Salt Creek Dispersed Area.
When is Salt Creek Dispersed Area open?
Salt Creek Dispersed Area is open from 05-09 to 09-11.
Who manages Salt Creek Dispersed Area?
Salt Creek Dispersed Area is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Salt Creek Dispersed Area
Waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Salt Creek Dispersed Area, in straight-line miles: Potem Falls (waterfall, 17 miles), and Hatchet Creek Falls (waterfall, 22 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
- Single Site: $20 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- 21
- Season
- 05-09 to 09-11
- Fee
- Site: $12–$17 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Shasta and campgrounds in Shasta.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, hookups, toilets, fee, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01