Mad River Campground

Area Status: Open

Large campground with 40 campsites available. Under the shaded canopy of douglas-fir, maples, and manzanita. Riverfront campsites offer trails down to the river. There is a 14-day limit for occupying a campground, and pets on leashes are permitted. 5 minute drive to Ruth Lake.

At a Glance

Operational Hours:	Open during the summer season only. Open May 20th, 2024 through September 29th, 2024. Closed during winter months.
Reservations:	No reservations. First come, first serve. Self registration at entrance kiosk.
Fees:	$12 per night (includes 1 vehicle); $5 extra vehicle fee. Cash (exact change) or check, made out to USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)
Open Season:	5/20/2024 - 9/29/2024
Usage:	Light
Water:	Drinking water available
Restroom:	Vault toilets.
Passes:	Interagency Park Passes are honored at the Six Rivers National Forest: Interagency Senior Pass: A lifetime pass for citizens or permanent residents of the US, age 62 or older. There is a one-time $80 fee. Interagency Access Pass: A lifetime pass free to citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. who have a permanent disability, regardless of age. Holders of the above passes receive a 50% discount on camping fees on the Six Rivers National Forest. The passes also cover access to and use of many other Federal recreation sites that charge entrance or standard amenity fees. Obtain passes at National Forest or Grassland offices; or by mail through USGS—inquire at 1 (888) 275-8747 or online at fedrecpass@usgs.gov; or visit the USGS store at https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes.
Information Center:	Mad River Ranger District 741 State Highway 36 Bridgeville, CA 95526 (707) 574-6233