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Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground

FSU.S. Forest Service — RED BLUFFF · California · Mendocino National Forest

AgencyFSU.S. Forest Service
AreaMendocino National Forest
LocationRED BLUFFF · California · Mendocino National Forest · 40.15605, -122.20407 · Map
Sites31 public sites counted from the federal listing — 20 standard nonelectric; 9 standard electric; 1 rv electric; 1 group standard area nonelectric
Getting a siteReservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below.
HookupsElectric at 10 of 31 sites (up to 50 amp where reported)
Water hookups at 10 of 31 sites
Sewer hookups at 0 of 31 sites
Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 31 sites
Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way.
Max RV lengthLongest reported site fits 44 ft
Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 30 sites · 30 ft: 30 sites · 35 ft: 29 sites · 40 ft: 28 sites
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesNot reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground.
Check-in / outIn 2:00 PM · Out 11:00 AM (most common in the listing)
PetsAllowed at 31 sites, as reported
AccessibilityN
Phone530-527-2813 FOR RESERVATION MODIFICATIONS CALL 1-877-444-6777

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.

From the official listing

Overview Sycamore Grove Campground sits along the banks of the sparkling Sacramento River at a 300-foot elevation, within the 488-acre Red Bluff Recreation Area. The area is an isolated parcel of the Mendocino National Forest in Northern California, in Red Bluff, CA. Visitors to the campground enjoy shady oak and sycamore trees and grassy fields within a beautiful riparian environment. Recreation Visitors can enjoy the 4-mile paved nature trail, which winds through flowering grasslands, wetlands and oak woodlands, providing access to an abundance of plants and wildlife, as well as incredible views of Mount Shasta, Mount Lassen and the Yolla Bolly Mountains. The nearby river provides visitors with access to a variety of water-related recreation opportunities, including fishing, boating, water skiing, jet skiing, swimming and canoeing. A variety of fish can be seen in the river, including Chinook, Steelhead, and Striped Bass. Facilities The campground offers more than two dozen, single-family and double campsites, available for tent and RV camping. Campsites are equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Potable water is provided. 

Natural Features Sycamore Grove is a beautiful campground that is open year-round. Campsites and open areas throughout the campground are covered in lush, green grass, with shade trees towering overhead. The campground provides access to a variety of hiking and biking trails, as well as the scenic Sacramento River, which is open to all types of water sports. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 934-3316. Nearby Attractions Sycamore Grove Campground is located in the middle of the Northern Sacramento Valley. It is two miles from the city of Red Bluff, 25 miles from Rolling Hills Casino, 34 Miles from Redding California, 40 miles from Lake Shasta, and 60 miles from Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Directions, from the listing

From Interstate 5 at Red Bluff, take Antelope Boulevard east for about a quarter-mile. Turn right (south) on Sale Lane continue for approximately 3 miles to the Red Bluff Recreation Area entrance gate. Continue on that road until you get to the Sacramento River Discovery Center than turn left. The campground entrance is aproximately 600ft. down on the right.

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Trip Card — Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground

RED BLUFFF · California · Mendocino National Forest

AgencyFS · U.S. Forest Service
LocationRED BLUFFF · California · Mendocino National Forest
FeesNot reported in the federal data
Getting a siteReservable
HookupsElectric at 10
Max RVUp to 44 ft
Months openNot in federal data
Sites31 sites

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234633 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.