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Rush Creek Campground

Rush Creek campground is located off of State Route 3, eight miles north of Weaverville.

The campground stretches along Rush Creek among Douglas fir, oak and maple. The sound of Rush Creek can be heard throughout the campground. Most campsites are well separated providing good privacy. The campground road and spurs are unpaved. All campsites have fire rings and picnic tables. Some campsites have a Klamath Stoves.

Reservations

General Information

Site is managed by the Shasta Recreation Company which was recently purchased by Vista. Site information is currently available https://shastatrinitycamping.com/campgrounds/trinity/. 

Opens the week prior to Memorial Day Weekend and closes October 31st. 

Open 24 hours/day

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $10/night.
Additional Vehicle Fee: $6/night.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY.
*The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.*
https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes
Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK.
*Sites may be reservable and reservation fees apply.*

$10 per day, $6 per day, per additional vehicle

In a developed recreation site dogs need to be on a 6ft or shorter leash.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 40.81875082

Longitude: -122.8972609

Directions

From Weaverville, take State Route 3 north for about 8 miles. Turn left at Rush Creek campground sign and drive 1/2 mile.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Scenic Driving Info

Trinity Heritage Scenic Byway

Last updated March 26th, 2025