Crystal Creek
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $20.00
- Type
- Campground
- Season
- November 1 to April 15
- Sites
- 2 total · 2 reservable · 0 first come
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Old Station Dump Site · 65.6 mi
- Coordinates
- 40.6422, -122.6710
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
The Crystal Creek campground offers two secluded sites along Crystal Creek and is a short drive away from both Crystal Creek falls and the James K. Carr trail to Whiskeytown Falls. This campsite is closed during the winter. A fairly steep dirt road accesses the campsites. Both sites are well shaded and feature a bear-proof storage locker, picnic table, lamp pole, fire pit with swing-arm BBQ grill, with a shared ADA accessible vault toilet. Each site has a maximum occupancy of six people and two vehicles.
From the managing agency.Official page
Is Crystal Creek free?
No. Crystal Creek charges $20.00. 2 of its sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Crystal Creek?
Crystal Creek has 2 sites on record. 2 sites are reservable and 0 are first come.
When is Crystal Creek open?
The season on record runs November 1 to April 15. Dates move with weather and with the managing office, so check before a shoulder-season trip.
How do I get to Crystal Creek?
Crystal Creek is at 40.6422, -122.6710. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.
What is the weather like at Crystal Creek?
The summers are hot and dry, and winters are cold and wet.
What are the rules at Crystal Creek?
Reservations are required You may stay a total of 14 days from May 15 through September 15 or a total of 30 days for the entire calendar year. Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 2 vehicles. Check-in time is 1:00 p.m. and check-out time is 12 p.m. (noon).
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SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
