Castle Lake Campground campground
Castle Lake Campground
What's on-site at Castle Lake Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Castle Lake Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Little Loop Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pct Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Castle Crags State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Upper Loop Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Castle Lake Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity R Ab Coffee C Nr Trinity Ctr Ca | 139 cfs | → |
| Sacramento R A Delta Ca | 522 cfs | → |
| Shasta R Nr Montague Ca | 72 cfs | → |
| Burney C A Burney Falls Nr Burney Ca | 168 cfs | → |
| Trinity R A Lewiston Ca | 1,010 cfs | → |
| Shasta R Nr Yreka Ca | 71 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Castle Lake Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbo Basin Raws | 95.0 in | 23.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Peterson Flat | 63.0 in | -27.0 in | → |
| Sand Flat | 0.6 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Highlands Lakes | 21.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Slate Creek | 0.8 in | 0.1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Scott Mountain | 0.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Cantara/Ney Springs Wildlife Area
- Dunsmuir City Park And Botanical Gardens
- Wilderness Castle Crags
- Castle Crags State Park
- Mt Shasta City Park
- Shastice Park
Boat launches
- Castle Lake Trail #4w02 Siskiyou County
- Lake Siskiyou Trail - Delta Segment Siskiyou County
- National Forest Development Road 41n08 Siskiyou County
- Shasta County
- Siskiyou County
- Mountain Wood Drive 15182, Siskiyou County
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Headwaters In Russian Wilderness To Wilderness Boundary
- Wilderness Boundary To Forest Road 40n54
- Scott District Boundary To Confluence With Sixmile Creek
- Confluence Of Tributaries In Sec 6 Near Black Mtn. To Confluence With Blind Horse Creek
- Confluence With Sixmile Creek To Confluence With South Fork Salmon River
- Headwaters At Outlet Of Lower Canyon Creek Lake To Canyon Creek Trailhead At Ripstein Canyon Creek Trailhead At Ripstein
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Castle Lake Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Castle Lake Campground
Can I make reservations at Castle Lake Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Castle Lake Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Castle Lake Campground.