Ripstein Campground
Ripstein Campground is normally available on a first-come, first-serve basis. There are 10 tent-only sites. The majority of tent sites have food lockers to deter habituation of black bears.
General Information
Ripstein is located next to a popular swim area and the Canyon Creek Trailhead.
This site is open all year.
Open 24 hours/day
No fees are required for this site
In a developed recreation site dogs need to be on a 6ft or shorter leash.
Address: 360 Main Street Weaverville, CA 96093
Phone: 530-623-2121
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 1:00 pm and 1:45 pm - 4:30 pm; Closed Saturday and Sunday (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 40.87615103
Longitude: -123.0281703
Elevation
2700'
Directions
From the Big Bar Ranger Station, travel State Route 299 east 15 miles to Junction City making a left turn onto Canyon Creek Road just past the old bar and restaurant that is there. Once on Canyon Creek road, travel about 10 miles to the campground entrance.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
It is not wheelchair accessible.
Restrooms
Vault toilet(s)Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Other Amenities
There are fire rings at each tent site. There are no trailer spaces.
