Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: BRIDGEPORT, CA, CA
Price: From $97.75 per night
Price range: $97.75–$143.75 per night
Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (5 reviews)
Season: May through October
Green Creek Group Campground is located about 12 miles from Bridgeport, California, at an elevation of 7,500 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing on Green Creek and hiking the Green Creek Trail.This primitive campground contains two group sites that can accommodate 25 and 30 people, with large picnic tables, campfire circles, grills and food storage lockers. Vault toilets and trash collection are provided.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Fishing
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Green Creek Group offers excellent fishing and hiking access to Green Lake and East Lake in the Hoover Wilderness, with clean, well-marked sites in a scenic 7,500-foot elevation setting.
Wildlife alert: Mountain lions present in area; also Pacific martens, mule deer, alpine chipmunks, greater sage-grouse, and northern rubber boas documented within 8km.
Insider tips for Green Creek Group: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 2 sites and high demand. Allow extra time on the 9-mile narrow dirt road from Highway 395; high-clearance or 4WD recommended. Green Creek Trail trailhead is just outside the campground entrance for convenient hiking access to Green Lake.
Skip Green Creek Group if: You require RV hookups — no hookups available; only self-contained RVs suitable.. You have a low-clearance vehicle — the access road is narrow dirt requiring careful driving.. You visit outside May-October — seasonal operations only..
Best time to visit Green Creek Group: June-September — Campground operates May through October; early and late season may have limited services or weather accessibility issues on the 9-mile dirt road approach..
Nearby campgrounds: Trumbull Lake (BRIDGEPORT, CA), Crags Campground (BRIDGEPORT, CA), Lower Twin Lakes At Bridgeport (BRIDGEPORT, CA), Paha (BRIDGEPORT, CA).
Cell signal at Green Creek Group (BRIDGEPORT, CA): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
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.
Green Creek Group Campground is located about 12 miles from Bridgeport, California, at an elevation of 7,500 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing on Green Creek and hiking the Green Creek Trail.This primitive campground contains two group sites that can accommodate 25 and 30 people, with large picnic tables, campfire circles, grills and food storage lockers. Vault toilets and trash collection are provided.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early
this is a federal campground with only 2 sites and high demand.
Allow extra time on the 9-mile narrow dirt road from Highway 395; high-clearance or 4WD recommended.
Green Creek Trail trailhead is just outside the campground entrance for convenient hiking access to Green Lake.
Campground operates May through October; early and late season may have limited services or weather accessibility issues on the 9-mile dirt road approach.
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.









From Bridgeport, California, take Highway 395 south 5 miles. Turn west on Forest Road 142 and follow signs for 9 miles of narrow dirt road, to the campground on the left, just passed the trailhead parking.
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