Hallsted Campground
Plumas National Forest, California
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As of October 2026, Hallsted Campground is a campground in Plumas National Forest, California with 19 campsites. Hallsted Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Hallsted Campground is located at 40.0175° N, 121.0731° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 8
Hallsted Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Campsites at Hallsted Campground
- Standard 19
- Accessible 2
- Hookups 7
Amenities
- restrooms
- showers
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography.
All sites at Hallsted Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the HALL loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 002 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 003 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 004 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 005 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 006 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 007 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 008 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 010 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 011 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 012 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 013 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 014 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 015 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 016 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 017 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 018 | Standard | 8 | - | Accessible |
| 019 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 020 | Standard | 8 | - | Accessible |
About Hallsted Campground
Overview
Hallsted campground is conveniently situated in the Feather River Canyon, just off the main road in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains. At an elevation of 2,300 feet, it offers a cool getaway from the summer heat, as well as a variety of outdoor activities
The route on the nearby Feather River National Scenic Byway traverses a steeply carved river gorge that encapsulates the historic railroad system from Oroville to Quincy and impressive powerhouses built to provide hydroelectricity.
Recreation
Fly fishing for trout and swimming are popular activities in the nearby north fork of the Feather River.
Facilities
Hallsted is within walking distance of the Feather River. The campground offers multiple single-family sites, accommodating both tent and trailer camping. Tables and campfire rings with grills are provided, as well as flush toilets, showers and drinking water.
Recently renovated, most of Hallsted’s campground spurs have been widened and lengthened as well as multiple sites now have power. The shower and bathroom facilities are all new. In addition, a nice walking path meanders through the forest and takes you down to the North Fork of the Feather River.
Natural Features
Mature pine and fir trees provide ample shade for the campground, as well as a perfect atmosphere for mountain camping. Several sites parallel the north fork of the Feather River. A variety of wildlife make its home in the area.
Nearby Attractions
A general store is available in Twain, less than a half-mile from the campground. Quincy is approximately 17 miles east, providing the nearest source of fuel.
Rules and notices at Hallsted Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Hallsted Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
America the Beautiful, Senior Passes, and Access Passes are accepted for single campsites only. They are not accepted for double or group campsites and do not apply to any electric hook up fees.
Firewood Bundles are available for purchase from a Campground Host.
Generally, campsites will accommodate 2 vehicles. The first vehicle is included in the site fee, the second vehicle fee will be collected onsite at the daily rate posted on the fee sign.
No OHV use permitted in the campground.
Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
The Showers are open for the camping season.
Check- In is 2:00pm and Check-Out is Noon
Campground Map
There is no burn damage at this location.
Hallsted Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Hallsted Campground?
Hallsted Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 19 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Hallsted Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Hallsted Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Hallsted Campground have?
Hallsted Campground has 19 campsites.
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