CampgroundOvernight Use: Single Site: $15 per night

Sims Flat Cg

California
95Sites
1 ftElevation
US Forest Service

About

This campground is located alongside the Sacramento River at an elevation of 1600 feet. There are 19 sites with tables and fire-rings. Suitable for tents and mid-sized RVs or trailers. Flush toilets; and piped water. Usually opens by last Saturday in April and closes Nov. 15th. This campground is the historic location of a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in the 1930s. Interpretive signs depict the camp and suspension bridge spanning the river built by the CCC. World renowned fishing on a classic trout stream. Train buffs enjoy watching Union Pacific freight trains as they make their way through the canyon. Also popular with whitewater boaters during the high water of spring runoff.

Campground Information

Fees & Reservations
FeeOvernight Use: Single Site: $15 per night
Access & Location
Nearest TownDunsmuir, CA
Season Info
Best TimeSpring, Summer, Fall

Open late April through mid-November; spring offers whitewater viewing during runoff but may have cooler weather

Water
SourcesYes, drinking water is available from faucets

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At a Glance

95 campsites
Overnight Use: Single Site: $15 per night
1 ft elevation

Location

Sims Flat Cg

California

Data source: usfs recreation