Savage Rapids River Access, Seiad Valley, CA

Oak Knoll Ranger District

Klamath National Forest

Free Camping Along the Klamath River

Savage Rapids River Access is a free dispersed camping area offered by Klamath National Forest. It's located right at the Savage Rapids and is a popular launching point for kayaks and rafters. The camping area is a wide area off the side of CA-96. There is plenty of room for five or six full-sized RVs. There are no amenities aside from an information kiosk.

Authority

Oak Knoll Ranger District logo

Oak Knoll Ranger District

Klamath National Forest

District Office

Tel: (530) 493-2243

Official campground webpage

Particulars

GPS: 41.8634, -123.2687

Elevation: 1,325 feet

Reservations: First come, first served

Camping Fee: None

Permit: None

Max stay: 14 consecutive days, maximum 30 days per calendar year

Amenities: None

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Camping at Savage Rapids River Access

There is no signage marking this area, but it’s easily seen from the highway as a large gravel shoulder on the side. It’s located about 5.4 miles west of Seiad Valley, CA.

There is a road to the water’s edge that is unimproved and sandy. Otherwise, camping is at the shoulder along the highway.

Other Campsites Within 20 Miles Radius

Associated Documents

Forest Order 24-05-08 Occupancy Rules, Klamath National Forest, (eff: July 15, 2024, term: July 15, 2026)

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