Campground Overview
About East Fork Campground
A serene riverside retreat awaits at East Fork Campground, where towering pines and maples create a shaded oasis along the banks of Willow Creek. This intimate 10-site campground offers a true escape into nature, with pristine creek access and scenic forest views defining the experience.
East Fork Campground provides a rustic and tranquil base for exploring the surrounding Six Rivers National Forest. The well-maintained sites accommodate tents and small RVs up to 20 feet, offering a cozy, woodsy atmosphere. While amenities are basic, with vault toilets and no running water, the campground's natural beauty and peaceful ambiance more than compensate.
Located just 4 miles west of Willow Creek, the campground serves as an ideal gateway to outdoor adventures in the Trinity River area. Visitors can enjoy excellent fishing in Willow Creek, hiking on nearby trails, or scenic drives through the lush forest landscape. The campground's proximity to Highway 299 makes it a convenient stopover for travelers, while its secluded feel attracts weekend nature enthusiasts seeking a genuine forest camping experience.
East Fork Campground is particularly well-regarded for its creek-side sites, offering soothing water sounds and opportunities for wading and swimming. The surrounding forest provides ample shade and privacy, creating a sense of seclusion even with the campground's accessibility. While facilities are minimal, the campground's natural setting and convenient location make it a hidden gem for those seeking a simple, authentic outdoor experience in the heart of northern California's forests.
Vitals
Number of Sites
10
Elevation
1542feet 470meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
25feet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
No
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms
Extras
Trash Collection
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
May to October
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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