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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Basin Gulch Campground

Platina, California · 2,549 ft

Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

Wildfire 28 mi E: Blue, 38 acres

At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$12Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites
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Hookups
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Elevation
2,549 ft777 m
Pets
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Big rigs
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Land
Trinity National Forest

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About

Located in a thickly wooded area within walking distance of Middle Fork Cottonwood Creek, this shady campground is perfect for tents and small trailers 20 feet or shorter. It's a great starting point for your adventures into the National Forest.

Fees: Overnight Use:

From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Basin Gulch Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny79°53°
  • ThuSunny82°54°
  • FriSunny84°52°
  • SatSunny80°47°
  • SunSunny74°42°

Nearby camping

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Camp site

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3 OpenStreetMap entries in Platina share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

40.35208, -122.95876
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Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Platina

Data from USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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