Mcbride Springs Campground

US Forest Service · California

Mcbride Springs Campground in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Situated on the lower slopes of Mt. Shasta at an elevation of 5000 feet, this popular campground has 12 sites with tables and fire rings, suitable for tents and small RV's. It has vault toilets and a 7 day stay limit. It usually opens by Memorial Day weekend and closes near the end of October. Conveniently located on Mt. Shasta and only a few minutes from I-5, services and supplies. A miniature spring-fed seasonal creek flows through the campground, and a hand operated pump provides well water.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$10/night

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

55

Listed facilities

drinking water (as published by the agency)

Coordinates

41.35262, -122.28201

Nearest sites we map

• Red Fir Flat Group Campground3 km · US Forest Service
• Panther Meadows Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Castle Lake Campground15 km · US Forest Service
• Mt. Shasta Area18 km · US Forest Service
• Toad Lake Campground20 km · US Forest Service
• Gumboot Campground24 km · US Forest Service

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-08-06, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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