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Recreation Region: Mount Shasta Area

Red Fir Flat Group Campground

Red Fir Flat Group Campground is located on the southern slope of Mt. Shasta at 6,400 feet in elevation. Snowpack in this location may extend into late June on heavy snow years, and usually sees late season snowfall in early November, possibly October. It is a popular site for meditation/retreat groups. Maximum stay limit is 7 days per group and or indvidual(s).

General Information

June 15th until first good snow fall, mid to late October.

24/7, Quiet time 10:00pm

Campfires are allowed with a California Campfire Permit unless prohibited by Forest Order

Overnight Use:
Group (nonelectric) Site: $12 per night

$12.00 per night.

Pets are allowed in the recreation areas unless posted. They
must be on a leash, no more than six feet long, when in a developed site and where other pubic are present.

Contact Name: Mount Shasta Ranger Station

Contact Phone: (530) 926-4511

Mount Shasta Ranger Station with Snow

Address: 204 West Alma Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
Phone: 530-926-4511
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Closed Saturday, and Sunday (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 41.344518

Longitude: -122.2541593

Elevation

6400 feet

Directions

From Interstate 5, take exit number 738. Head east through the town of Mt. Shasta on Lake Street. Lake Street becomes the Everitt Memorial Highway as it ascends the mountain. At about milepost 9, look for the campground entrance sign on the left.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Bring plenty of drinking water.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

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Last updated August 14th, 2025