Minersville Campground

Overview

This campground, located 17 miles north of Weaverville, CA, off Highway 2, is situated on the Stuart Fork Arm of Trinity Lake. Minersville is one of the more popular campgrounds on Trinity Lake due to its easy access to the lake and scenic views.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Fee

From $10 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

530-623-2121

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Minersville 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

• Granite Peak TrailheadTrailhead · 3.0 mi from campShow on map
• Stoney Ridge TrailheadTrailhead · 3.9 mi from campShow on map
• Long Canyon TrailheadTrailhead · 4.9 mi from campShow on map
• Bigfoot TrailHike · 366.4 mi long · Long-distance trail · 9.5 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 · 16.4 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 · 5.1 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 · 5.8 mi from campShow on map
• Canyon Creek FallsWaterfall · 12.4 mi from campShow on map
• Middle Canyon Creek FallsWaterfall · 13.1 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Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date.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.