Gurnsey Creek

Its 2 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $14 per night. Gurnsey Creek is a National Forest campground near Tehama, California.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

National Forest · Tehama, California

National Forest
Managed by
None
Hookups
60 ft
Max RV length

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Single Site: $14 per night

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Sites and hookups

Total sites
2
Group sites
2
Hookups
None
Max RV length
60 ft
Site driveways
Back-in
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fire rings

On site: Toilets, potable water, and fire rings.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Campsites

2 sites in 2 loops; the longest takes a 60 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

Book
GS1 GURN Group standard nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop GURN, site GS1
GS2 RAIN Group standard nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop RAIN, site GS2

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.

Access and cell service

Elevation
4,700 ft

40.3091, -121.4282 in Tehama. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Gurnsey Creek?

Sites at Gurnsey Creek are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232290).

How much does it cost to camp at Gurnsey Creek?

Camping at Gurnsey Creek costs Single Site: $14 per night.

How many campsites does Gurnsey Creek have?

Gurnsey Creek has 2 campsites, including 2 group sites.

Does Gurnsey Creek have RV hookups?

No. Gurnsey Creek has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 60 feet.

Are there pull-through sites at Gurnsey Creek?

Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Gurnsey Creek; 2 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.

Is there drinking water at Gurnsey Creek?

Yes, Gurnsey Creek has potable water. It also has toilets.

Who manages Gurnsey Creek?

Gurnsey Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Gurnsey Creek

More campgrounds: camping near Tehama and campgrounds in Tehama.

Sources

  • apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
  • recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30

Photo credits

Reservable: Recreation.gov Single Site: $14 per night
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