Fowlers Campground SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST California
Fowlers Overview
Fowlers Campground is a beautiful campground located on the Upper McCloud River on the east side of Mt. Shasta. The campground 39 campsites for RVs, trailers and tents. Two campsites are ‘double’ sites. All of the parking spurs are paved and many sites will fit large RVs. Each campsite also has a table, fire ring/grill and food storage locker. The campground also has drinking water and vault toilets. Campsites are reservable from about mid April through mid October, and then first-come first-serve through mid November when it closes.
Outdoor recreation in the area includes fishing, swimming, biking, hiking and wildlife viewing. There are three spectacular waterfalls (the Lower, Middle and Upper Falls), within hiking distance from the campground. And you’ll be sure to see an abundance of wildlife in and around the campground.
Cattle Camp (campground) is just 6 miles away and also located next to the Upper McCloud River.
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Amenities
- Campground Host
- Campsite Tables
- Drinking Water
- Fire Pit
- Fire Rings
- Grills
- Pets OK
- Picnic Tables
- Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
Activities
- Backpacking
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Creek
- Fishing
- Fly Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic Sites
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Nature Trails
- Photography
- Picnicking
- River
- Stargazing
- Swimming
- Tubing
- Walking Trails
- Wildlife Viewing
McCloud, California 96057
530 964-2184
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Campsite Types
- ADA
- RV
- Tent
- Trailer
# of Campsites:
39
Season:
Mid April – Mid November
Elevation:
3,391
Fowlers Comments & Reviews
Visited Fowlers Campground lately? We'd love to hear about your adventure. Did you find us useful? Did we forget something? Anything our community should know before heading out to Fowlers?
is fowlers open can you use a propane stove to cook on?? or butane we are really to go to oregon but if cant cook cant go please advise we have fire extengure and are older not young party people
Hi Linda,
Fowlers Campground is temporarily closed due to the extreme fire conditions.
Hi,
on my recreation.gov webpage it says it is open, but full fire restrictions in place. Is this correct? Thank you.
Kerstin
Hi Kerstin,
Yes, Fowlers campgrounds is open, but no fires of any kind are allowed:
Current Fire Restictions prohibit the use of all fire sources to include campfires, gas stoves and lanterns, and BBQs.
Good morning I wanted to know if Fowlers campground is open for camping. Thank you Maria
Hi Maria,
Fowler campsites are reservable from about mid April through mid October, and then first-come first-serve through mid November when it closes.
Are you allowed to have campfires at Fowler campground
Hi Sandee,
It appears that there are no fire restrictions at this time for Fowlers campground. All fires must be in the campsite fire ring though. You can check the USFS website for updates: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/stnf/recarea/?recid=6583
Do you know if Fowlers Campground is currently open? We have reservations starting tomorrow the 25th. Please let me know
Hi Mirian,
Unfortunately Fowlers campground is temporarily closed due to forest-wide closure (fire). You can view/check the status here: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/stnf/recarea/?recid=6583