Pit River Campground in California . With 10 campsites (RV-friendly up to 30 feet feet) , restrooms, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Apr-oct when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.
🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
🦌 Recent Wildlife Sightings
Recent wildlife observations near this campground from the iNaturalist community.
Pit River Campground located in California, offering 10 camping sites.
Pit River Campground
A Rural campground in California
Overview
The Pit River Recreation Area Is Adjacent to the Pit River, Has a Small Campground with Eight Campsites with Tables, Metal Firerings, and Barbeque Pits. Amenities Include: Two Single Wheelchair Accessible Restrooms, a Kayak Launch Ramp, and an Accessible Fishing Pier. Camping:$8.00/NightManaged by: Bureau of Land Management
Site Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 10
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 30 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: No
- 💧 Potable Water: No
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: No
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: No
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: Site 2
City: , California 96028.0
Coordinates: 40.991746, -121.507684
Area Type: Rural
Phone: 1-202-208-3801
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Fishing|restroom|river
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: No
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $8.00
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
LTE
AT&T
Fair Signal
LTE
T-Mobile
Poor Signal
4G
📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS, CW, ION, UnivisION
Signal Quality: Good
Total Stations: 20 stations
Nearest Market: LOS Angeles/SAN Francisco
Notes: Signals FROM LOS Angeles/SAN Francisco MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 50 stations (15 AM, 35 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good
Major Formats: POP, Spanish, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK, Country
Local News: KNX 1070 Am
Market: La/Sf/SAN DIEGO
Notes: 15 AM, 35 FM Stations from La/Sf/San Diego
🔌 EV Charging
⚡ Extra Mile Chevron – Tesla Supercharger
Distance: 7.5 miles away
Address: 38389 CA-299, Burney, CA
Network: tesla
Charging Type: Fast-charging-available • Tesla
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 14770
- Managing Agency: Bureau of Land Management
- Agency Email: blm_wo_webmaster@blm.gov
- Agency Website: https://www.blm.gov/
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Park System Information
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System Statistics
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System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 126.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 70901
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URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: california
- Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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