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Hayward Flat landscape
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Hayward Flat

Trinity Center, California · 2,428 ftIn Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Wildfire 33 mi SE: Blue, 38 acres

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$30–$60recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
84From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
2,428 ft740 m
Season
May 18 – Sep 15From fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops5

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 25 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

How we name loops

“S&P” and “AREA HAYWARD FLAT” are staff entries, not campsites, and are left out.

Amenities

Correct

  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Drinking water
  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Hayward Flat is one of the most popular campgrounds on Trinity Lake, offering excellent lake access and plenty of shade from Ponderosa pines and Douglas firs. Located on one of the best arms of the lake for water skiing, Hayward is favored by visitors interested in water sports.

Relics from the area's Placer mining history are scattered throughout the campground, with interpretive signs providing explanations.Recreation

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Hayward Flat: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TuePatchy Frost then Sunny73°47°
  • WedSunny81°48°
  • ThuSunny88°49°
  • FriSunny87°47°
  • SatSunny83°46°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

3 OpenStreetMap entries in Trinity Center 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

40.87444, -122.76917
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Trinity Center
Park
Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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