CampgroundHidden gem
Wailaki Campground
Whitethorn, California
13-site BLM camp beside Bear Creek on the road to Shelter Cove.
- Price
- $15 per site per night
- Booking
- No need to book
- Sites
- 13
Wailaki Campground is on Chemise Mountain Road, just off the Shelter Cove road. It has 13 campsites and a group site, and Bear Creek runs through the camp. Fee is $15 per night, first-come first-served, with vault toilets and no potable water.
Good to know
- $15 per night, first-come first-served
- Treat any creek water before drinking
- From Redway it is 22 miles on Briceland Road, then 2 miles on Chemise Mountain Road
- Best time
- Summer
- Open
- Season not stated; check BLM
- Getting there
- Sealed road with a short side road
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Fire pits
- Toilets
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