Salmon Creek Campground

State: Northern California

Address 1: West of Haskell Creek Homesites.

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 32

Elevation: 5745

County: Sierra

Free: No

Reservations: Yes - Check Recreation.gov for information

About: Salmon Creek Campground is surrounded by lodgepole pine and cedar trees. This area offers an abundance of beautiful high mountain lakes with a variety of accessibility along with scenic rugged geological features of granitic ridges and glacially serrated rock outcroppings.

Fees: $21 (2011)

Usage: Heavy

Closest Towns: Sierra City (CA)

Water: Potable Water

Restrictions: Camping outside designated campground is prohibited in this area.

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions:
From Hwy 49 at Sierra City: Drive 4 1/2 miles to Bassett’s Station. Turn left on Gold Lake Hwy. Continue for 2 miles on Gold Lake Hwy to campground.

From 89 N to 49 N: Drive 13 miles headed west to Bassett’s Station. Turn right on Gold Lake Hwy. Continue for 2 miles on Gold Lake Hwy to campground.