Bushytail

Overview

Bushytail Campground is nestled in a grove of tall Douglas firs and Ponderosa Pines, just a short distance from Trinity Lake. This campground makes an excellent base for enjoying a variety of water sports, sightseeing and other activities and is ideal for single families and small groups.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

RV, Tent

Fee

From $10 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

530-275-8113

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Bushytail, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Granite Peak TrailheadTrailhead · 2.6 mi from campShow on map
• Stoney Ridge TrailheadTrailhead · 3.5 mi from campShow on map
• Long Canyon TrailheadTrailhead · 4.7 mi from campShow on map
• Bigfoot TrailHike · 366.4 mi long · Long-distance trail · 9.0 mi from camp

  The Bigfoot Trail is an unofficial U.S. long-distance hiking trail in northern California. Wikipedia

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• to Whiskeytown FallsHike · 2-3 Hours · 16.7 mi from camp

  Whiskeytown Falls is a series of cascades which drop 220 feet as the east fork of Crystal Creek winds down the slope of Shasta Bally. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Granite PeakPeak · 7,956 ft · 4.7 mi from camp

  Granite Peak is a mountain located in the Trinity Alps of California in the Trinity Alps Wilderness. Wikipedia

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• Middle PeakPeak · 8,051 ft · 5.3 mi from campShow on map
• Canyon Creek FallsWaterfall · 11.9 mi from campShow on map
• Middle Canyon Creek FallsWaterfall · 12.6 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and National Park Service. Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.