Curly Jack Campground

Overview

Curly Jack Campground is situated along the Klamath Wild and Scenic River near the town of Happy Camp. Visitors enjoy whitewater boating and fishing on the river, and exploring local hiking trails.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

RV, Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

530-493-2243

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Curly Jack Campground, 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

• Happy Camp Town TrailheadTrailhead · 0.4 mi from camp

  The trailhead for this 1 mile long trail is on the north side of the Elk Creek County Road (7C 002), approximately 1 mile south of the road's crossing over the Klamath River. Recreation.gov

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• Happy Camp Town TrailheadTrailhead · 0.4 mi from camp

  The trailhead for this 1 mile long trail is on the north side of the Elk Creek County Road (7C 002), approximately 1 mile south of the road's crossing over the Klamath River. Recreation.gov

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• Benjamin Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 1.9 mi from camp

  This mult-use trail is 5.5 miles in length, and provides views of the Klamath River. Recreation.gov

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• Kelsey National Recreation TrailHike · 71.4 mi long · Long-distance trail · 4.9 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Crescent City to Fort Jones.

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• PCT - California Section QHike · 56.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 8.5 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Etna Summit to Seiad Valley.

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• Bigfoot TrailHike · 366.4 mi long · Long-distance trail · 8.5 mi from camp

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

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Scenic sights

• Cade MountainPeak · 3,865 ft · 4.8 mi from campShow on map
• Slater ButtePeak · 4,564 ft · 5.3 mi from campShow on map
• Wilderness FallsWaterfall · 12.2 mi from campShow on map
• Maple FallsWaterfall · 14.5 mi from campShow on map

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

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Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

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