• USFS PUBLIC
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Lower Salt Creek Shoreline Area

Sacramento Arm · Shasta Lake Corridor · 40.84332, -122.35430

$0–$17 / night

Quick specs

Length limit

Not published

Cell signal

AT&T and Verizon reported working; T-Mobile not.

Boat launch

Antlers ramp, about 6 miles.

Shade score

Not published

Season

Open year-round

Elevation

1085 ft

Hookups
Dry Camping (no hookups)
Amenities
Swimming, Fishing, Cell service
Booking
First come, first served

The facts that decide your trip

Max rig length
Not published
Sites
Not published
Hookups
Dry Camping (no hookups)
Access
Dispersed
Nightly rate
$0–$17 / night
Season
Open year-round
Elevation
1085 ft
Dump station
No
Potable water
No

What is actually on site

  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Cell service

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 · USDA Forest Service, Shasta-Trinity National Forest alerts

Shasta 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

991.55ft above sea level

Out of date — last reading California Data Exchange Center, gauge SHA

Percent of capacity

58.2% of capacity

Out of date — last reading California Data Exchange Center, gauge SHA

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

Nearest public camera

Salt Creek · I-5 — about 1 mi from the campground

Camera operated by Caltrans District 2

Current frame from the Salt Creek · I-5 camera

Frame refreshes about every 4 min · feed last verified

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

Facility info

Facility specification
Facility typeDispersed, undeveloped
SitesNot published
Max rigNot published
Where to bookFirst come, first served
Rate$0–$17 / night
SeasonOpen year-round

A shoreline area on the Sacramento Arm with no designated sites, trash and portable restrooms in season. This is the real Salt Creek — the RV park of the same name up the road is a private resort and a different place entirely.

Getting there

40.84332, -122.35430 · Driving directions

Where these facts come from