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Crags Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters — lakeside, fishing

Location: BRIDGEPORT, CA, CA

Price: From $30 per night

Price range: $30–$50 per night

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (97 reviews)

Season: May through October

Crags Campground is located just 10 miles from Bridgeport, California, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. The Twin Lakes area is close by, offering boating, fishing, hiking and horseback riding opportunities.The campground contains one group site that can accommodate up to 45 people, with picnic and serving tables, grills, food storage lockers, a campfire circle and ample parking. Several single and double-family sites, some of which are accessible, are also available.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Camp Host, Fishing, Firewood for Sale

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/crags-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Crags Campground offers a quiet, well-maintained mountain experience at 7,000 feet elevation near Twin Lakes, with excellent fishing access to Robinson Creek and numerous hiking trails. Campers consistently praise the cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly camp host.

Wildlife alert: Mountain lions, black bears, coyotes, and mule deer are present in the area. Also watch for northern rubber boas and garter snakes.

Insider tips for Crags Campground: Book early — this is a popular federal campground with limited availability. Bring a self-contained RV or tent; there are no hookups available. No cell reception at the campground, making it ideal for disconnecting.

Skip Crags Campground if: You need RV hookups (water, electric, sewer) — none available.. You're visiting outside May-October — campground is closed seasonally.. You prefer crowded or high-amenity campgrounds with nearby services..

Best time to visit Crags Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..

Nearby campgrounds: Robinson Creek North (BRIDGEPORT, CA), Paha (BRIDGEPORT, CA), Lower Twin Lakes At Bridgeport (BRIDGEPORT, CA), Honeymoon Flat (BRIDGEPORT, CA).

Cell Phone Coverage at Crags Campground

Cell signal at Crags Campground (BRIDGEPORT, CA): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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BRIDGEPORT, CA, CA★ 4.4 (97 reviews)From $30/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Crags Campground is located just 10 miles from Bridgeport, California, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. The Twin Lakes area is close by, offering boating, fishing, hiking and horseback riding opportunities.The campground contains one group site that can accommodate up to 45 people, with picnic and serving tables, grills, food storage lockers, a campfire circle and ample parking. Several single and double-family sites, some of which are accessible, are also available.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV45 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ADA sites2 sites
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking WaterFirewood for Sale
Recreation
Picnic TablesCamp Host
Family & Pets
Flush ToiletsFishing

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups (water, electric, sewer) — none available.✕ You're visiting outside May-October — campground is closed seasonally.✕ You prefer crowded or high-amenity campgrounds with nearby services.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground with limited availability.

Bring a self-contained RV or tent; there are no hookups available.

No cell reception at the campground, making it ideal for disconnecting.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G + 5G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Mountain lions, black bears, coyotes, and mule deer are present in the area. Also watch for northern rubber boas and garter snakes.

Location

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Getting there →

From Bridgeport, California, take Highway 395 and turn south at Twin Lakes Road and travel 9.6 miles. Turn left onto the paved road across from the Twin Lakes Resort Laundromat. Travel approximately 0.6 miles, go across Robinson Creek Bridge and turn left into campground.

Campground entrance

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Community

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Crags Campground cost per night?+
Crags Campground costs $30–$50 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Crags Campground open?+
Crags Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Crags Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Crags Campground?+
Crags Campground can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet.
How do I make reservations at Crags Campground?+
Crags Campground is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Crags Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Crags Campground is rated strong. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Crags Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Crags Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

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$30 /night★ 4.4 (97)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Robinson Creek North

BRIDGEPORT, CA

From $32/night

Paha

BRIDGEPORT, CA

From $36.8/night

Lower Twin Lakes At Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, CA

From $39.1/night

Honeymoon Flat

BRIDGEPORT, CA

From $30/night

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