Forest Glen Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Forest Glen Campground, located in California’s Shasta-Trinity National Forest, offers established campsites in a forested setting along the South Fork Trinity River.


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Summary

No reservations are needed—sites are first-come, first-served. There’s a small fee per night, and a self-pay station is available. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and grills; however, no drinking water is provided, so bring your own. RVs are allowed, but there are no hookups. The area offers a peaceful, rustic camping experience with nearby hiking, fishing, and swimming. Trails in the Yolla-Bolly Middle Eel Wilderness are easily accessible. Best time to visit is late spring through early fall.

       

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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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