About this campground
4 tent sites and 5 trailer campsites Wheelchair accessible sites Fire rings, picnic tables, bear-proof trash cans, vault toilets Trailhead for the Tolkan Terrain Park Trailhead for Paradise Royale Mountain Bike loop $15.00 per night for campsites First come-first served No day use fee No OHV access. NO POTABLE WATER A quick drive to the town of Shelter Cove, this campground is located 15 minutes up King Peak Road which is unpaved. Providing access to the only mountain bike trails in the King Range, Tolkan is surrounded by large oak trees and nearby hiking trails. Paradise Royale Mountain bike trail, Pacific Rim and Tolkan Terrain Park are all open year-round, with no day use fees. The perfect getaway for mountain bikers, hikers and backpackers looking to access the Lost Coast Trail from a different perspective. This campground provides access to Horse Mountain Creek Trailhead and is a 45-minute drive to Lightning Trailhead for those who want to hike to King Peak (4wheel drive and good clearance recommended for this drive.) Wilderness permits are required for any overnight stay in the King Range Wilderness. Cell reception is unreliable, please recreate responsibly.
Activities
- BIKING
- CAMPING
- PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Paradise Royale Mt Bike TrailBureau of Land Management0 mi
- Horse Mountain Primitive CampBureau of Land Management2 mi
- Honeydew CampgroundBureau of Land Management11 mi
- Mattole CampgroundBureau of Land Management21 mi
- MAD RIVER CAMPGROUNDSix Rivers National Forest38 mi
- Bailey Canyon CampgroundSix Rivers National Forest39 mi
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