Matthews Creek Campground
- 10
- sites
- Yes
- fee
- Mar–Jun, Oct
- best months
Is Matthews Creek Campground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Klamath National Forest.
Temporarily closure of approximately 3.5 miles of National Forest System Roads 47N01
Agency alert covering Klamath National Forest · Order 05-05-00-26-08 · USFS · Klamath National Forest
Grayback Road Repairs
Agency alert covering Klamath National Forest · USFS · Klamath National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Klamath National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 10 sites for tent camping
- At 1,744 ft
- Salmon River Ranger DistrictKlamath National Forest
Matthews Creek Campground is a campground in California at about 1,744 feet, with 10 sites. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
- MatthewsCamping0.1 mi
Black BearHikingPhoto: United States Forest Service, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)1.3 mi- PlummerHiking2.3 mi
- Chronic WallRock climbing2.8 mi
- The Dog DenRock climbing2.8 mi
- Black Bear CreekCanoeing3.1 mi
- Methodist Creek River AccessBoat launch3.1 mi
- Hotelling CampgroundCamping4.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Oak Bottom CampgroundCamping · ~31 min drive
- Carter Meadows Horse GroupCamping · ~27 min drive
- Pearch Creek CampgroundCamping · ~31 min drive
- MatthewsCamping · Next door
- EastforkCamping · ~10 min drive
- Shadow Creek CampgroundCamping · ~13 min drive
- RedbankCamping · ~13 min drive
- Five Dollar CampCamping · ~14 min drive
- Rock LakeCamping · ~15 min drive
- Last Chance CampCamping · ~16 min drive
Best time to visit Matthews Creek Campground
Best months: March–June and 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
45° / 30°
Feb
51° / 31°
Mar
59° / 33°
Apr
66° / 36°
May
75° / 42°
Jun
85° / 46°
Jul
96° / 52°
Aug
94° / 50°
Sep
89° / 45°
Oct
70° / 37°
Nov
54° / 33°
Dec
43° / 30°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cecilville, CA, 5 mi away at 2,310 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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