Wailaki Campground

BLM Bureau of Land Management · Developed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Hookup Dry Camping
Style Potable Water Vault Toilet

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

40.01958, -124.003487

Description

CAMPGROUND DETAILS

• 13 campsites
• Wheelchair accessible
• Group site available on first come first serve basis
• Fire rings, picnic tables, bear-proof trash
cans, vault toilets
•Trailhead for the Bear Creek Nature Trail which connects to Wailaki Campground
• Trailhead alternative for the Chemise Mountain Trail 

No OHV access. NO HOOK-UPS. NO POTABLE WATER

Wailaki Campground is located just off of Shelter Cove Road, a short drive from the town of Shelter Cove. Surrounded by old growth firs, brimming with native flora this is the ideal spot for those looking for solitude and relaxation. Bear Creek runs through the campground (treat any water source before drinking.) Provides access to the Southern Lost Coast Trail & Sinkyone Wilderness via the Chemise Mountain Trail. Be sure to check current weather conditions and be aware of low hanging branches or dead trees that can fall during high winds. 

Directions

Location: U.S. 101 to Redway

West 22 miles on Briceland/Shelter Cove Road

south 2 miles on Chemise Mountain Road.

Activities

CAMPING

Details

Fee$15.00 per campsite per night First-come, first-served
Phone(707) 986-5400
Email[email protected]
ADA AccessYes

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