Campground

Standish-Hickey State Recreation Area

Leggett, California

Redwood campground on the South Fork Eel River, 1.5 miles north of Leggett, open all year.

Price
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Booking
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Standish-Hickey sits among second-growth and old-growth redwoods on the South Fork Eel, with about 10 miles of trails and swimming and kayaking on a two-mile river stretch. The Captain Miles Standish Tree is a 225-foot redwood over 1,200 years old. At least one campground stays open all year.

Good to know

  • Black bears are active, so store food in lockers
  • Trailers up to 24 feet and motorhomes up to 27 feet
  • Dogs are allowed but not on trails
  • Winter high water can close trails
Best time
Summer for swimming; autumn for quiet
Open
Campground open all year
Getting there
Directly off Highway 101
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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