Accessible by rough dirt road, Horse Flat Campground operates seasonally from May through October within Shasta National Forest. The US Forest Service manages this walk-in site with basic amenities including toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, though maintenance has declined in recent years. RVs are limited to 16 feet maximum.
Recent visitors report washout damage from flooding, fallen debris at several sites, and dying trees that pose safety concerns from falling limbs. The dense canopy blocks most sunlight, while a few sites below the main road sit closer to Eagle Creek. Cell coverage remains nonexistent for major carriers. For additional options, explore campgrounds near Shasta National Forest.
Description
Located approximately 40 north on State Hwy 3 from Weaverville, this campground offers 10 units that can accomodate trailers up to 16'. There is no piped water.
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Location
Public CampgroundHorse Flat Campground is located in California
Directions
From Weaverville, take Hwy 3 north for 40.9 miles. Take the second Eagle Creek Loop Road turnoff. Turn right at the T-intersection. Pass Eagle Creek Campground. Continue on dirt road for 2 miles to campground.
Coordinates
41.16700084 N
122.69100097 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 34 min from Redding, CA
- 3 hrs 15 min from Medford, OR
- 3 hrs 43 min from Grants Pass, OR



