Harris Springs campground
Harris Springs
Reservations are not accepted at Harris Springs camping area. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit this camping area is during late spring to early fall, as the weather is typically pleasant and allows for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. However, keep in mind that the campground can get crowded during weekends and holidays.
While camping at Harris Springs, campers can enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings and explore nearby attractions. The camping area is close to the Lassen Volcanic National Park, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Visitors should be cautious of wildlife in the area, including bears, and should properly store food to avoid attracting them. Additionally, campers should follow all safety guidelines and regulations provided by the campground to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience.
What's on-site at Harris Springs
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 Harris Springs, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Spring Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Trout Creek Meadow | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Little Mt. Hoffman Lookout | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Headquarters Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Schonichin Springs | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Harris Springs -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Burney C A Burney Falls Nr Burney Ca | 168 cfs | → |
| Pit R Bl Pit No 1 Ph Nr Fall River Mills Ca | 1,230 cfs | → |
| Shasta R Nr Montague Ca | 66 cfs | → |
| Klamath Straits Drain Near Worden | 1 cfs | → |
| Ady Canal At Highway 97 | 18 cfs | → |
| Pit R Nr Canby Ca | 2 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Harris Springs -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stouts Meadow Goes | 74.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sand Flat | 0.6 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Castle Lake | 10.8 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mt. Eddy | 0.4 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Peterson Flat | 63.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mumbo Basin Raws | 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.
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 Harris Springs as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Harris Springs
Can I make reservations at Harris Springs?
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 Harris Springs?
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 Harris Springs.