Nelson Point Campground (group/family)
Area Status: Closed
Nelson Point Campground can be used as either a single site family campground on an "as needed basis" by the Shasta Recreation Company (Concessionaire to the Forest Service) OR as a group campground.
All campsites have picnic tables, grill or stove, fire rings, tent pads, bear boxes and paved parking spurs. Water for this campground is inoperable.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | Click link for current campground conditions |
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Reservations: | Group campground reservations are required @ Recreation.gov or 1-877-444-6777 Family campground April 1 - June 3 open only as needed for overflow $25/Night. |
Area Amenities: | Tent camping,Camping trailer,Picnic tables,Toilets,Drinking water,Parking |
Fees: | Group Campground = $ 110 per night, max group size = 60 Family Campground $15/Night |
Open Season: | April 1 - Sept. 11 |
Best Season: | Spring |
Busiest Season: | Spring |
Closest Towns: | Redding, Lakehead |
Water: | None |
Restroom: | Vault |
Operated By: | Concessionaire to the Forest Service: Shasta Recreation Company, 14538 Wonderland Blvd., Redding, Ca |
Information Center: | Shasta Lake Ranger Station 14225 Holiday Road Redding, CA 96003 (530) 275-1587 Open Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Closed Federal Holidays) |
General Information
Directions: Located approximately one mile west of I-5 off the Salt Creek/Gilman Road, exit 698. Travel 1/2 mile off the Salt Creek Road on the Conflict Point Road to reach this facility.Activities
Campground Camping
Total of 8 units. Average max. trailer size = 16'.
Group Camping
Maximum group size is 60. Average max. trailer size is 16'.
Amenities
Camping trailer: | Max. trailer size - 16 feet |
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Picnic tables: | Yes |
Tent camping: | 8 |
Parking: | Yes |
Toilets: | Vault |
Drinking water: | No |