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Brandy Creek RV Campground

Whiskeytown · Shasta Lake Corridor · 40.61614, -122.57449

$20 / night

Quick specs

Length limit

35 ft

Cell signal

Sources disagree — one reports good service, another reports none. Do not rely on it.

Boat launch

Brandy Creek boat launch, adjacent.

Shade score

Not published

Season

Open year-round

Elevation

1240 ft

Hookups
Dry Camping (no hookups)
Amenities
Boat ramp, Shade canopy, Dog friendly, Dump station, Potable water, Swimming, Fishing, Cell service, Food storage required
Booking
Recreation.gov

The facts that decide your trip

Max rig length
35 ft
Sites
15
Hookups
Dry Camping (no hookups)
Access
Drive-in
Nightly rate
$20 / night
Season
Open year-round
Elevation
1240 ft
Dump station
Yes
Potable water
Yes

What is actually on site

  • Boat rampBrandy Creek boat launch, adjacent.
  • Shade canopy
  • Dog friendly
  • Dump station
  • Potable water
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Cell service
  • Food storage required

Weather, alerts and fire activity at this campground

Keyed to this campground's own coordinates, not to the lake. Each item carries the timestamp its source published.

Active weather alerts

No active National Weather Service alert covers this campground right now.

Forecast

Fire activity within 45 miles

CAL FIRE lists no active incident within 45 miles of this campground.

Fire restrictions

Campfire and stove rules change through the season. Read the current forest order before you pack a fire pan — we link it rather than paraphrase it.

Published · National Park Service, Whiskeytown NRA conditions

Whiskeytown Lake: live conditions

Readings belong to the water body, not to one campground, and each one carries the timestamp its own source published.

Lake level

1208.93ft above sea level

Out of date — last reading California Data Exchange Center, gauge WHI

Percent of capacity

98.6% of capacity

Out of date — last reading California Data Exchange Center, gauge WHI

See every lake level, ramp and camera on the conditions dashboard

Nearest public camera

Whiskeytown Visitor Center — about 2.8 mi from the campground

Camera operated by National Park Service, Whiskeytown NRA

Current frame from the Whiskeytown Visitor Center camera

Frame refreshes about every 1 min · feed last verified

Useful for road surface, smoke and haze — not for checking your site.

Facility info

Facility specification
Facility typeRV only, self-contained
Sites15
Max rig35 ft
Where to bookRecreation.gov
Rate$20 / night
SeasonOpen year-round

Fifteen parking-lot-style spaces in oak woodland at Brandy Creek Marina, with good shade. Self-contained RVs only — there are no restrooms, tables, hookups or fire grates at the sites. Potable water and a dump station are available but can be shut off through the winter. Brandy Creek Beach is a quarter mile away.

Getting there

40.61614, -122.57449 · Driving directions

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