Randall Creek campground
Randall Creek
Reservations are highly recommended at Randall Creek Camping Area, as it is a popular destination throughout the year. It's advisable to book your spot well in advance to ensure availability. The campground's popularity is not surprising, considering the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it.
The best time to visit Randall Creek Camping Area is during the summer months when the weather is warm and pleasant. This allows campers to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and explore the nearby hiking trails. However, it's important to be cautious of the weather conditions, as temperatures can drop significantly during the night, especially in the shoulder seasons or winter months. Additionally, visitors should be mindful of wildlife in the area and take precautions, such as properly storing food and garbage, to prevent any encounters.
Overall, Randall Creek Camping Area offers a delightful camping experience in California, with its scenic beauty, range of amenities, and popularity among outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Randall Creek
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 Randall Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Wolfman | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Spanish Flats | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Spanish Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cooskie Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Kinsey Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Randall Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Mattole R Nr Petrolia Ca | 102 cfs | → |
| Mattole R Nr Ettersburg Ca | 47 cfs | → |
| Bull C Nr Weott Ca | 11 cfs | → |
| Eel R A Scotia Ca | 1,120 cfs | → |
| Sf Eel R Nr Miranda Ca | 221 cfs | → |
| Van Duzen R Nr Bridgeville Ca | 144 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- King Range National Conservation Area
- John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Reserve
- Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park
- Humboldt Redwoods State Park
- Benbow Lake State Recreation Area
- Eel River Wildlife Area
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- From Its Headwaters In Sec. 13, T3s, R2w, Hm To To The Pacific Ocean
- From Its Intersection With Chaparral Creek In Sec. 9 T3s, R2w, Hm To To The Pacific Ocean
- Northeast 1/4 Of Sec. 35 23 And 24, T3s, R2w, Hm To To Its Junction With The Main Stem
- From Its Headwaters In Sec. 18, T3s, R1w, Hm To To The Pacific Ocean
- From Its Headwaters In Sec. 19, T3s, R1w, Hm To To The Pacific Ocean
- Northeast 1/4 Sec. 19 T3s, R1w, Hm To To Its Junction With The Main Stem
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 Randall Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Randall Creek
Can I make reservations at Randall Creek?
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 Randall Creek?
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 Randall Creek.