Algoma Campground
McCloud, California · 3,789 ft
Photos: USGS / USDA NAIP
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At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,789 ft (1,155 m)3,789 ft1,155 m
- Land
- Shasta National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
Located on the Upper McCloud River at an elevation of 3800 feet, this is a small undeveloped camping area with 8 user-created sites and a vault toilet. No drinking water. No fee. 15 day stay limit. Features: Algoma is the terminus of the McCloud River Trail, a distance of 15 miles from Lower Falls. This area receives less traffic than the more popular McCloud River Loop, offering a quieter riverside camping experience.
Fees: No fees are required for this site
From OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit
Cell service
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- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Algoma Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain75°30°
- ThuSunny78°29°
- FriSunny81°32°
- SatSunny76°31°
- SunSunny69°27°
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Location and contact
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