Oak Bottom – Whiskeytown NRA Campground Whiskeytown National Recreation Area California

12485 CA-299 West (Eureka Way
Whiskeytown, California 96095
530 359-2269

Lat / Long:

40.650507, -122.592972

Oak Bottom Campground has 114 campsites and is the only one within the boundaries of Whiskeytown NRA located on the shores of Whiskeytown Lake. There are 22 reservable RV campsites and 94 (walk-to) tent-only sites. The RV sites are parking lot slots (no fire rings/pits) and have a 35-foot parking spur. Some of the RV sites may have a picnic table but all are dry (no hookups). The tent sites are all walk-to (ranging from 50 to 250 feet). Each tent site has a table, fire ring and grill.

Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, hot-water showers (coin operated), dump station and trash collection. There’s also a camp store, marina, boat ramp, boat-trailer parking lot and a day use picnic area and swim beach. Cell service is good in the area.

Brandy Creek RV Campground is also nearby.

Area Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreation in the area includes boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, paddle-boarding, water sports, hiking, biking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.

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Best Campsites

A6, B1, B2, B3, B4, C2, C3, C4, C9, C20, C21, C22, C24, D5, D6, E9, H1, H2, H6, H7, H11, SC11, SC13, SC14, SC15, SC16, SC17, SC18, SC19

Regions

• Lake
• National Forest
• National Forest Campgrounds
• Northern California

Campsite Types

• ADA
• Primitive
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer
• Walk-To

Amenities

• Amphitheater
• Bathhouse
• BBQ Grills
• Boat Launch/Ramp
• Boat Rental
• Boat Trailer Lot
• Camp Store
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - Good
• Drinking Water
• Dump Station
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Grills
• Ice
• Marina
• Overflow Parking
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Recycling Center
• Showers
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Jet Skiing
• Kayaking
• Lake
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Paddle Boating
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Swim Beach
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Water Skiing
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing
• Wind Surfing