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Downieville Ranger District

Quick Facts

Salmon Creek Campground

Elevation:	5,800 Feet (1808.0 Meters)
Length of Stay:	14 Days
Number of Sites:	31 Campsites 7 have space for trailers.
Reservation Status:	Not Accepted

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General Description

Salmon Creek Campground is located 2 miles north of Bassets at an elevation of 5,800. This campground is near Salmon Creek and has 31 campsite, 7 of which have spaces for trailers. There are toilets and potable water on site. Hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing are available from this campground.

Directions from Sierra City: Travel northeast on Hwy. #49 for approximately 4 miles, turn left onto Gold Lake Hwy. Travel 2 mile campground is on the left.

Seasonal Information:
Normal Services Available: June through October (NOTE: may be open off season, but without managed services.) .

Fee Information

Type	Price	Remarks
Camping	Call for Current Fee	2007 Fees

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Recreation Opportunities

Activity		Remarks	On Site
	Camping	Salmon Creek Campground	Yes
	Fishing	Fishing is available in Upper and Lower Salmon Lakes.	Yes
	Hiking & Walking	Hiking trails are accessible from this campground.	Yes
	Viewing Wildlife	Wildlife can be viewed from this campground.	Yes