
Moore Creek Campground
Shasta-Trinity National Forest, California
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As of October 2026, Moore Creek Campground is a campground in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, California with 1 campsite. Moore Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Moore Creek Campground is located at 40.8839ยฐ N, 122.2178ยฐ W.
- people allowed on each site
- 90
Moore Creek Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
Published by Recreation.gov for Moore Creek Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Moore Creek Campground
- Group 1
What an RV fits
- 30 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain ยท Access: Paved road.
Things to do: fishing, boating, wildlife, photography.
All sites at Moore Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the AREA MOORE CREEK loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Group | 90 | 30 ft |
About Moore Creek Campground
Overview
Moore Creek Campground is situated on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. This cozy campground is partially shaded and can accommodate both tents and RVs.
Camping at Moore Creek provides easy access to a variety of water sports, as well as the opportunity to enjoy scenic views and abundant wildlife.
Recreation
The nearest public boat ramp is 4 miles away at Hirz Bay. Boat rentals and fuel are available at nearby lakefront resorts. Shasta Lake is popular for power and non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing.
Anglers can fish for trout, catfish, Chinook salmon, crappie, bluegill, white sturgeon, brown bullhead and bass.
Facilities
All campsites have picnic tables, fire rings, tent pads, bear boxes and paved parking spurs. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.
Natural Features
Shasta-Trinity is the largest national forest in California with a diverse landscape encompassing five wilderness areas, hundreds of mountain lakes and 6,278 miles of streams and rivers.
Lake Shasta sits at an elevation of 1,067 feet, with 365 miles of shoreline punctuated by steep mountains blanketed in manzanita and evergreens. A snow-capped Mount Shasta, the second-tallest mountain in the Cascade Range, looms in the distance.
Nearby Attractions
The nearby Hirz Mountain Lookout offers panoramic views of Mt. Shasta, Mt. Lassen and the surrounding area at an elevation of 3,500 feet.
Rules and notices at Moore Creek Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Moore Creek Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Group reservation holders must contact Shasta Recreation Office at least 1 week prior to arrival for a combination code to access campground; failure to do so could lead to a locked facility without access for a night or longer and no refund
Maximum group size is 90
Average maximum trailer size is 16 feet
Bears frequent the area; Keep food in bear-proof containers
Poison oak is abundant in the area
There is a $16 daily use fee for Hirz Bay public boat ramp
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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.
Check-in time 3 P.M. and Check-out time 12 P.M.
No Amplified Sound!
Moore Creek Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Moore Creek Campground?
Moore Creek Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Moore Creek Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Moore Creek 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 Moore Creek Campground have?
Moore Creek Campground has 1 campsites.
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