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Ellery Creek

US Forest Service · California

Ellery Creek in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Ellery Creek is located on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. The campground is terraced, providing views of the lake from all of the lower sites and some of the upper sites. At certain water levels, boats can be moored on the shore within sight of the campground, making Ellery Creek a very popular place to camp among boaters. Recreation A public boat ramp is located approximately 4 miles away at Hirz Bay, but informal mooring is allowed at Ellery Creek if the water levels are sufficient.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$30/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type
RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV
Yes
Number of sites
95
Coordinates
40.91583, -122.24083

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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