Summary
The campground is situated in a beautiful location, surrounded by stunning mountain views. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground amenities include vault toilets and fire rings. The best time to visit is from June through October, with average temperatures ranging from 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Overall, Burnt Camp Camping Area is a great spot for a rustic camping experience in a beautiful setting.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Burnt Camp
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Cedar Basin Camp
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Thunder Camp
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D Camp
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Hawk Camp
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Last Camp
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Elder C Nr Paskenta Ca
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17cfs |
Mad R Ab Ruth Res Nr Forest Glen Ca
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21cfs |
Mf Eel R Nr Dos Rios Ca
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210cfs |
Clear C Nr Igo Ca
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263cfs |
Sacramento R Ab Bend Bridge Nr Red Bluff Ca
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4690cfs |
Cottonwood C Nr Cottonwood Ca
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322cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
South Fork Cottonwood Creek
Headwaters (At Wilderness Boundary) To West Section Line Of Sec 28, T28S,R11W
Headwaters In Sec 27, T26N, R10W To Confluence With Middle Fork Eel River
Headwaters In Sec 27, T26N, R10W To One Mile North Of Fern Point, At Boundary Of Designated Eel River