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Ackerman Campground

Shasta-Trinity National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Redding, CA3.8 (22)
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Ackerman Campground is a lakeside facility that’s a favorite of fishermen. It is located in the beautiful Trinity Lake/Weaverville Area of Shasta-Trinity National Forest, which is part of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area. The campground is open year-round for walk-ins.

Things to do nearby

Shasta-Trinity National ForestTrinity LakeLewiston Lake

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Ackerman Campground cost per night?+
Ackerman Campground costs $23–$30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Ackerman Campground open?+
Ackerman Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Ackerman Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Ackerman Campground?+
Ackerman Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Ackerman Campground?+
Ackerman Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Ackerman Campground from the nearest town?+
Ackerman Campground is located in Redding, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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