Chirpchatter Campground
USFS · Campground · Free
Fast facts
- Cost
- Free
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Old Station Dump Site · 38.8 mi
- Coordinates
- 40.8687, -122.1198
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This campground has 5 sites and can accommodate trailers up 24'. There are picnic tables and vault toilets. This campground is first come first served and pack-it-in pack-it-out. Located east of Shasta Lake, these remote campsites offer the perfect spot to relax. Forested and shady, this is a perfect home base for your OHV adventures! Be aware, Fenders Ferry is a rough, unimproved dirt road. There is no lake access from this facility. This campground is very popular in the fall during hunting season.
From the USFS.
Is Chirpchatter Campground free?
Yes. Chirpchatter Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
How do I get to Chirpchatter Campground?
From Interstate 5, take Highway 299 East 31 miles to Fenders Ferry Road (Road 27). On Fenders Ferry Road, drive approximately 18 miles. Once you pass the Madrone Campground, drive approximately 5 miles past the intersection. Turn left at bridge, then drive 1 mile to campground.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
