Mill Creek - Private
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Mill Creek - Private is a National Forest campground near Tehama, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
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
- 4,700 ft
40.3230, -121.5237 in Tehama. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Mill Creek - Private?
No. Mill Creek - Private 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 Mill Creek - Private?
Camping at Mill Creek - Private is free.
Who manages Mill Creek - Private?
Mill Creek - Private is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Mill Creek - Private
Hole in the Ground 
Gurnsey Creek
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $12 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
Gurnsey Creek - Sites
- 2
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $14 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $18 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Tehama and campgrounds in Tehama.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30