Hallsted campground
Hallsted
Reservations are required for Hallsted camping area, and it is recommended to book in advance as availability may be limited. The campground is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the warmer months, from spring to fall when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. It is advised to check the official campground website for detailed reservation information and any updates on the availability of campsites.
While visiting Hallsted camping area, campers can look forward to exploring the beautiful surroundings. The campground is nestled in the scenic California landscape, offering opportunities for nature enthusiasts to enjoy hiking trails amidst stunning views. It is important to be cautious of local wildlife, such as bears, and to properly store food to prevent any unwanted encounters. Additionally, campers should adhere to fire safety regulations and be aware of any fire restrictions in place during their visit.
In summary, Hallsted camping area in California provides campers with a range of amenities, requires advanced reservations, and is best enjoyed during the warmer months. With its beautiful surroundings and outdoor activities, this campground is a great destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful and enjoyable camping experience.
What's on-site at Hallsted
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 Hallsted, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallsted Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Snake Lake (Family ) | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Snake Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Snake Lake Campground And Equestrian Camp | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Spanish Creek Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hallsted -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish C Ab Blackhawk C At Keddie Ca | 118 cfs | → |
| Spanish C A Quincy Ca | 58 cfs | → |
| N Yuba R Bl Goodyears Bar Ca | 631 cfs | → |
| Butte C Nr Chico Ca | 320 cfs | → |
| Deer C Nr Vina Ca | 249 cfs | → |
| Hat C Nr Hat Creek Ca | 186 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hallsted -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Harkness Flat Near Chester 8nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Susanville 3.2 Ssw | 0.0 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
- Wilderness Bucks Lake
- Cedar Drive
- Chester Park
- National Wild And Scenic River Feather, California
- Plumas-Eureka State Park
- Lassen National Forest
Boat launches
- Plumas County
- Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway, California
- Oroville-Quincy Road 17000-17046, Meadow Valley
- Peninsula Road, Strawberry Valley
Fishing spots
- Butt Valley Reservoir
- Bucks Lake
- Almanor Lake
- Hamilton Branch
- Deerheart Creek
- Mountain Meadows Reservoir
Paddle runs
- Silver Lake To Meadow Valley
- Pond In Sec 35, T26n, R9e To Confluence With Spanish Creek
- Confluence Of Spanish Creek And Indian Creek To Confluence With North Fork Feather River
- Headwaters To Bucks Lake
- Caribou Reservoir To Beldon
- Nf Boundary To Confluence With North Fork Feather River
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 Hallsted as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hallsted
Can I make reservations at Hallsted?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Hallsted?
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 Hallsted.