About this campground
The sparkling Sacramento River bisects 488 acres of riparian forest, flowering grasslands, wetlands, and oak woodlands providing very diverse nature viewing experiences. Visitor facilities are closed.
Getting there
The Red Bluff Recreation Area is adjacent to the Sacramento River on Sale Lane in Red Bluff, CA. This site is open year round unless flooding or high winds occur. Arriving from the North on I-5 Take the CA-36/Antelope Blvd exit toward Central Red Bluff/CA-99. Turn Left onto CA-36/Antelope Blvd. Turn right onto Sale Lane. The entrance gate is approximately 2 miles down Sale lane. Arriving from the South on I-5 Take the exit for Central Red Bluff/Antelope Blvd/Hwy 36. Turn Right onto Antelope Blvd. Turn right on Sale Lane. The entrance gate is approximately 2 miles down Sale Lane. Arriving from Chico on CA-99 Continue onto State Hwy 36W/Antelope Blvd. Turn Left on Sale Lane. The entrance gate is approximately 2 miles down Sale lane.
Activities
- BOATING
- CAMPING
- HIKING
- PICNICKING
- RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- VISITOR CENTER
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Camp Discovery Group Camp (Red Bluff Recreation Area)Mendocino National Forest0 mi
- SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUNDMendocino National Forest0 mi
- BUCKHORNBlack Butte Lake25 mi
- ORLAND BUTTESBlack Butte Lake28 mi
- Battle Creek CampgroundLassen National Forest33 mi
- Butte Meadows CampgroundLassen National Forest34 mi
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