Hallsted
- 20
- sites
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Is Hallsted open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Plumas National Forest.
Stage I Fire Restrictions - Plumas National Forest
Agency alert covering Plumas National Forest · Order 05-11-26-04 · USFS · Plumas National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Plumas National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 20 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 2,786 ft
- Mt. Hough Ranger DistrictPlumas National Forest
Hallsted campground is conveniently situated in the Feather River Canyon, just off the main road in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains. At an elevation of 2,300 feet, it offers a cool getaway from the summer heat, as well as a variety of outdoor activities The route on the nearby Feather River National Scenic Byway traverses a steeply carved river gorge that encapsulates the historic railroad system from Oroville to Quincy and impressive powerhouses built to provide hydroelectricity.
- Hallsted (family Cg)Camping0.1 mi
- RUSH CREEKHiking1.6 mi
- RUSH RIDGEHiking2.5 mi
- RUSH CREEK POWERLINEHiking3.2 mi
- Snake Lake (Family Cg)Camping4.3 mi
- Spanish CreekCanoeing4.8 mi
- Silver Lake (Family Cg)Camping5.1 mi
- Meadow Valley CreekCanoeing6.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Spanish Creek CampgroundCamping · ~10 min drive
- AlmanorCamping · ~25 min drive
- Whitehorse CampgroundCamping · ~17 min drive
- Hallsted (family Cg)Camping · Next door
- Silver Lake Campground (Plumas National Forest, CA)Camping · ~9 min drive
- Spanish Creek (Family Cg)Camping · ~10 min drive
- Queen Lily (family Cg)Camping · ~14 min drive
- North Fork (family Cg)Camping · ~14 min drive
- Gansner Bar (Family Cg)Camping · ~14 min drive
- Caribou CrossroadsCamping · ~14 min drive
Best time to visit Hallsted
Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
44° / 25°
12 wet · 3 snow
Feb
50° / 26°
11 wet · 2 snow
Mar
56° / 29°
12 wet · 2 snow
Apr
62° / 32°
9 wet · 1 snow
May
71° / 39°
7 wet
Jun
80° / 43°
3 wet
Jul
89° / 48°
1 wet
Aug
88° / 45°
1 wet
Sep
82° / 40°
2 wet
Oct
69° / 33°
5 wet
Nov
52° / 28°
8 wet · 1 snow
Dec
43° / 25°
12 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Quincy, CA, 8.7 mi away at 3,420 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Hallsted
20 sites for tent and RV camping
