Sacramento River
A Guide to Recreation and Public Access
Lake Siskiyou Camp-Resort
Access Site Details
Owner: Siskiyou County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (530) 842-8288
City: Mount Shasta City
County: Siskiyou
Ownership: Public
Public Access: yes
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Acres: 250
Access Via: Public road
Fishing Regulations: Click Here
Fishing Supplement: Click Here
Activities Available
• Motor Boating
• Kayaking/Canoeing
• Fishing
• Swimming
• Tubing
• Birding
• Photography
• Nature Observation
• Nature Walk
• 360 Tent Sites (reservable)
• 90 RV sites (reservable)
• Walking
• Hiking
Facilities Available
Parking
• Paved Lot
Boating Facilities
• Marina
• Boat Ramp(s)
• Manual Put-in/Put-out
• Boat Dock/Landing
• Boat Trailer Parking
Pedestrian Access
• ADA Accessible
• Paved Walkways
• Trails
Picnic Facilities
• Picnic Table(s)
• Barbecue Grill(s)/Pit(s)
• Tree Shaded
Water
• Potable Water
• Drinking Fountains
Bathrooms
• Flush Toilets & Sinks
• Showers
Other Facilities
• Store
• Informational kiosk
Location Description
60 miles north of Redding and a few miles south of Mount Shasta City.
Site Description
The resort provides easy access to the Lake Siskiyou's many recreational opportunities. There is a marina that provides a free boat launch ramp as well as a bait shop. The lake is said to provide some of the best bass fishing in Northern California. Boats as well as kayaks, canoes, paddle wheelers and float toys are available to rent from memorial to labor day. A 600 foot beach is also avaliable for swimming and sunbathing. The campground provides 360 large overnight sites. There are full RV hookups, restrooms with hot showers, dump station, free family outdoor movies, and a grocery store. The camp is closed for winter from November 1st to April 1st.
Topology Hydrology
Located on Lake Siskiyou. Scott Camp Creek, Castle Lake Creek and Springs Creek are all nearby.
Vegetation Wildlife
Pine forest
Current Land Use
Developed campground with lake access. Lake is used for recreation, conservation and flood prevention purposes.
Adjacent Land Use
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Access Description
Take the Central Mt. Shasta I-5 exit. Turn left on Old Stage Road and go 1/4 mile to a fork. At the fork stay to the right at W. Ream Avenue. Go straight over the dam and continue on W.A. Barr Road 1.5 miles to the resort.
Facility Signage
• Entrance
• Directional
• Facility Rules
• Services