Brandy Creek RV Campground
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, California
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As of September 2026, Brandy Creek RV Campground is a campground in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, California with 15 campsites. Brandy Creek RV Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- people allowed on each site
- 6
Brandy Creek RV Campground reservations and next available dates
September 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Mid-stay changes allowed
Published by Recreation.gov for Brandy Creek RV Campground, read on September 28, 2026.
Campsites at Brandy Creek RV Campground
- RV 15
- Accessible 15
What an RV fits
- 35 ft15 sites
Amenities
- restrooms
- showers
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, horse riding.
All sites at Brandy Creek RV Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 2 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 3 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 4 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 5 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 6 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 7 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 8 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 9 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 10 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 11 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 12 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 13 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 14 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 15 | RV | 6 | 35 ft | Accessible |
About Brandy Creek RV Campground
Overview
This RV-only campground is located at the popular Brandy Creek Marina of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 13.5 miles west of Redding, California, and 3.5 hours north of Sacramento. The beach and the launch ramp are located .25 mile away from the campground, which is partially shaded by oaks and pines. The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities. Ample opportunities fro hiking and mountain biking are offered by a network of trails.
Recreation
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picknicking attract visitors. Hunting is allowed during the appropriate season.
Facilities
The campground is on asphalt but has some shade from nearby trees. There are no restrooms, tables, hookups or fire grates. Recreational vehicles, cab-over campers, pop-up tent trailers and fifth wheels must have fully self-contained toilet and wastewater devices to be allowed here.
Natural Features
Gentle breezes from the lake, cooling shade from oaks and pines, and the sound of children playing on nearby Brandy Creek Beach make Brandy Creek RV Campground a relaxing retreat. Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains, the Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a variety of wildlife and landscapes.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.
Nearby Attractions
Brandy Creek Beach is located a half mile south of the campground and features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing facilities. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.
Rules and notices at Brandy Creek RV Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Brandy Creek RV Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Download your proof of payment for your campsite from recreation.gov onto your phone or other device. You must be able to show this to a park ranger if requested. A vehicle entrance fee is required in addition to the camping fee.
Entrance Pass Required - Whiskeytown is a National Park Service site and requires a vehicle entrance fee. You can purchase an entrance pass at the visitor center, or online by using your smart phone, tablet, or computer by going to the website. www.Recreation.Gov.
If you already have a valid Interagency Annual, Senior, Access, Military, or Whiskeytown Annual pass, please display this pass in a hangtag or place it on the dashboard of your vehicle. Annual passes from Crater Lake National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park and Lava Beds National Monument are also valid here at Whiskeytown.
Please be advised that because the Carr Fire of 2018 burned extensively through the park, post-fire hazards such as falling trees and branches remain. Stay alert while camping in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area.
Check-in time is 1:00 p.m. and check-out time is 12 p.m. (noon).
Tents are not allowed. Sleeping is allowed only in self-contained vehicles. You may not sleep in a car, boat or other vehicle that is not self-contained.
Quiet hours are between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. No generators may be used during this time. Other noises, such as loud voices or music, are also prohibited after 10 p.m.
No ground fires are allowed in this campground. Fires are not allowed in portable metal fire pits or "chimeneas."
Black bears frequent the area: all food, beverage containers, toiletries, cooking and eating utensils must be stored out of sight in your vehicle unless they are in immediate use.
Pets must be kept in a cage or on a leash no more than 6 feet in length at all times. You may not leave pets unattended.
Camping is limited to an aggregate of 14 days between April 1 and October 31 (inclusive) and no more than 30 days per person per calendar year. No period of stay of 30 days may be succeeded by any period of stay with less than a 7-day break.
The 14 day between April 1 and October 31 is necessary to provide more equitable access to campsites. The maximum 30 window between November 1 and March 30 is necessary to prevent individuals from residing within Whiskeytown
Brandy Creek RV Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Brandy Creek RV Campground?
Brandy Creek RV Campground is rated "Very 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 Brandy Creek RV Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Brandy Creek RV 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 Brandy Creek RV Campground have?
Brandy Creek RV Campground has 15 campsites.
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