Lower Hunting Creek - Knoxville Rec Area Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The Lower Hunting Creek Knoxville Rec Area camping area in California offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and wilderness.


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Summary

Nearby points of interest include hiking trails and fishing spots along the creek. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The camping area operates on a first-come-first-serve basis and has 10 campsites available. The best time of year to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Visitors must bring their own water and pack out all trash. With its scenic location and peaceful atmosphere, the Lower Hunting Creek Knoxville Rec Area camping area is a great spot for a relaxing weekend getaway.

       

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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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