Chilcoot Creek Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Chilcoot Creek Camping Area in California is a first-come-first-serve campground that offers 10 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and access to vault toilets.


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Summary

The area is surrounded by beautiful views of mountains and forest, and nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and hunting. The best time to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit at night. The campground has no amenities, so visitors must bring their own water and supplies.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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