Ukonom Ranger District
Six Rivers National Forest
Persido Bar River Access is a free, dispersed camping offered by Klamath National Forest. It's located along CA-96, about 20 miles north of Orleans, CA. It's a large sandy beach along the Klamath River with plenty of room for 5 to 10 full-sized RVs, and some room for additional cars. Restrooms are provided, but no trash or potable water.
Authority
Six Rivers National Forest
District Office
Tel: (530) 627-3291
Particulars
GPS: 41.5437, -123.5287
Elevation: 709 feet
Reservations: First come, first served
Camping Fee: None
Permit: None
Max stay: 14 days, or 30 days per calendar year
Amenities: Vault toilets
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Persido Bar (sometimes incorrectly called Persidio Bar) is a high-use, popular take-out for river floaters. There is a graded gravel road to the large cobble bar and a flat road to the water’s edge. There is a permanent restroom and ample parking.
Note: This campsite is located in the Ukonom Ranger District which is officially a part of Klamath National Forest, but is adminstered by Six Rivers National Forest under their rules and policies.
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