Happy Camp Ranger District

Learn about camping and boondocking on lands managed by Happy Camp Ranger District of Klamath National Forest

Ferry Point River Access, Happy Camp, CA

Ferry Point River Access is a free, dispersed camping area offered by Klamath National Forest. It's a large flat area along the banks of Klamath River, large enough to support 10-12 full-sized RVs, with enough room for additional cars, vans, and pickup trucks. In the 1850's this area was a thriving little town with a hotel, dance hall, ferry, store and school. Pack trains came through here from the coast on their way to Scott Valley and Happy Camp.

Wingate Bar River Access, Happy Camp, CA

Wingate Bar River Access is a free, dispersed camping area offered by Klamath National Forest. It's a wide shoulder along CA-96 extending out to the riverbank. It's large enough to accommodate 10-20 full-sized RVs, with additional room for cars, vans, and pickup trucks. It's a popular with kayakers and rafters, and is also a popular fishing area.

Sulphur Springs Campground, Happy Camp, CA

Sulphur Springs Campground is a free, developed campground offered by Klamath National Forest. There are six campsites, but they all require a 150 feet walk from the parking area to reach. Sites come with picnic tables and there is a vault toilet on site. There no trash cans and no potable water.

Norcross Campground, Happy Camp, CA

This is a free, developed campground offered by Klamath National Forest. It comes with four large campsites, suitable for any size RV. This campground was completely destroyed in 2008 by the Panther Fire but was rebuilt with all new facilities. It's primarily used by horseback riders, but is also open for RVers.