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Oak Bottom RV Campground

Whiskeytown · Shasta Lake Corridor · 40.65051, -122.59297

$20–$30 / night

Quick specs

Length limit

33 ft

Cell signal

Reported as good.

Boat launch

Oak Bottom boat launch, adjacent.

Shade score

Not published

Season

Open year-round

Elevation

1216 ft

Hookups
Dry Camping (no hookups)
Amenities
Boat ramp, Dog friendly, Dump station, Flush toilets, Potable water, Showers, Swimming, Fishing, Picnic tables, Cell service, Food storage required
Booking
Direct with the operator

The facts that decide your trip

Max rig length
33 ft
Sites
22
Hookups
Dry Camping (no hookups)
Access
Drive-in
Nightly rate
$20–$30 / night
Season
Open year-round
Elevation
1216 ft
Dump station
Yes
Potable water
Yes

What is actually on site

  • Boat rampOak Bottom boat launch, adjacent.
  • Dog friendly
  • Dump station
  • Flush toilets
  • Potable water
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Picnic tables
  • 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Out of date — last reading California Data Exchange Center, gauge WHI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Out of date — last reading California Data Exchange Center, gauge WHI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 4.5 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
Sites22
Max rig33 ft
Where to bookDirect with the operator
Rate$20–$30 / night
SeasonOpen year-round

Twenty-two dry RV spaces on the north shore of Whiskeytown Lake, no tents allowed. Open and sunny rather than shaded. There are no hookups, but registered guests get a free pump-out, and flush toilets, potable water and hot showers are on site. Oak Bottom Beach, the marina and the campground store are all adjacent.

Getting there

40.65051, -122.59297 · Driving directions

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