Bureau of Land Management · California
Shasta
Bureau of Land Management · California, United States · in Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Elevation
- 719 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 530-224-2100
About
BLM campground. Camp in one of 27 tent/trailer campsites near the Chappie-Shasta Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) area. The Chappie-Shasta OHV area offers over 200 miles of roads and trails on approximately 52,000 acres for off-road enthusiasts. Elevation within this area ranges from 600 to 5000 feet with a wide variety of topography, soil, and vegetation types. The southeastern portions offer rocky and challenging terrain, while the more remote northwestern portions offer scenic views of Mt. Shasta, Lake Shasta, and the Trinity Alps.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 39° | 24° | 72° | 2 of 11 |
| February | 58° | 39° | 26° | 75° | 4 of 11 |
| March | 62° | 41° | 30° | 87° | 4 of 11 |
| April | 67° | 44° | 35° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 55° | 40° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 92° | 62° | 49° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 101° | 70° | 57° | 112° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 99° | 69° | 61° | 112° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 90° | 62° | 53° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 79° | 52° | 43° | 94° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 62° | 45° | 33° | 83° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 54° | 39° | 30° | 71° | 5 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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