What are the hours and season for Panther Flat Campground?

Panther Flat Campground is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Panther Flat Campground?

Panther Flat Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Panther Flat Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/panther-flat-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Panther Flat Campground

Six Rivers National Forest — riverside, fishing

GASQUET, CA4.3 (145)

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Panther Flat Campground sits in the vast Six Rivers National Forest in northern California. This shady, secluded campground is just steps from the Smith River, which is famous for its bright blue waters and scenic pathway through the forest.Popular activities include swimming, sunbathing, rafting and fishing in the Smith River. Anglers enjoy healthy fishing populations of salmon, steelhead and cutthroat trout.

Things to do nearby

Six Rivers National ForestSix RiverSmith River

Best For

AnglersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

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 Panther Flat Campground cost per night?+

Panther Flat Campground costs $15–$30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Panther Flat Campground open?+

Panther Flat Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Panther Flat Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Panther Flat Campground?+

Panther Flat Campground can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Panther Flat Campground?+

Panther Flat 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 Panther Flat Campground from the nearest town?+

Panther Flat Campground is located in GASQUET, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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