Chilcoot
Chilcoot Campground is in the shade of large cottonwoods in a mixed pine forest alongside Little Last Chance Creek. The campground has water, showers, flush toilets and paved roads. Each campsite has paved parking pad, table, fire ring and grill. 22 of the 40 sites are available for reservation.
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
Senior and Access passes honored for single campsites. These passes are available at the Beckwourth Ranger Station in Blairsden, CA or online at USGS Store
- 14 day camping limit
- 6 people per campsite, 12 people for double sites
- 2 vehicles per campsite
- OHV riding is not allowed:
- Store food, trash and scented items appropriately - Be Bear Aware
Overnight Use:
Peak Season (May 23 - Sept 6)
Single Site: $34 per night
Non-Peak Season (Sept 7 - Sept 28)
Single Site: $30 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per night
Address: 23 Mohawk Highway Blairsden, CA 96103
Phone: 530-836-2575
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Closed Midday for Lunch (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.89007
Longitude: -120.21278
Elevation
5,700 ft
Directions
From Reno take Highway 395 to Hallelujah Junction, head West on Highway 70 to Chilcoot. Head North on Highway 284 to the Chilcoot Campground entrance on the left.
Parking
Second vehicles at the campsite will be charged a fee
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.