Pine Point campground
Pine Point
Reservations are accepted at Pine Point camping area, allowing campers to secure their spots in advance and guarantee a spot during peak seasons. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during the summer months when the campground tends to be more crowded. However, a limited number of first-come, first-served sites are also available for those who prefer a more spontaneous camping experience.
The best time to visit Pine Point camping area is during the late spring and early fall seasons, when the weather is milder and the campground is less crowded. During these times, visitors can enjoy pleasant temperatures and experience the beauty of the surrounding nature. It is advised to check the weather forecast before heading out, as temperatures can vary significantly depending on the season.
While camping at Pine Point, campers can explore the nearby hiking trails, go fishing in the nearby lake, or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. It is important to be cautious of wildlife in the area, including snakes and bears. Campers should follow safety guidelines and properly store their food to avoid attracting animals. Overall, Pine Point camping area offers a peaceful getaway for nature lovers seeking a memorable camping experience in California.
What's on-site at Pine Point
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 Pine Point, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Point Campground (Group/Family) | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Pine Point Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mccloud Bridge | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mccloud Bridge Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Ellery Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pine Point -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento R A Delta Ca | 522 cfs | → |
| Sacramento R A Keswick Ca | 9,900 cfs | → |
| Anderson-Cottonwood Id Cn At Sharon St Redding Ca | 269 cfs | → |
| Trinity R Ab Coffee C Nr Trinity Ctr Ca | 139 cfs | → |
| Cow C Nr Millville Ca | 197 cfs | → |
| Burney C A Burney Falls Nr Burney Ca | 168 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pine Point -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Ridge Snow Pillow | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Slate Creek | 0.8 in | 0.1 in | → |
| Highlands Lakes | 21.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Stouts Meadow Goes | 86.0 in | 4.0 in | → |
| Mumbo Basin Raws | 95.0 in | 23.0 in | → |
| Sand Flat | 0.6 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
- Castle Crags State Park
- Wilderness Castle Crags
- Clair Engle Park
- Dunsmuir City Park And Botanical Gardens
- Northridge Gardens Park
- Minder Park
Boat launches
- Digger Bay Road, Shasta Lake
- Shasta County
- Castle Lake Trail #4w02 Siskiyou County
- Keswick Boat Ramp
- Auditorium Drive Redding
- Lake Redding Boat Ramp
Fishing spots
Points of interest
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 Pine Point as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pine Point
Can I make reservations at Pine Point?
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 Pine Point?
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 Pine Point.