McCloud Bridge
Lakehead, California · 1,073 ft · In Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Wildfire 34 mi S: Blue, 38 acres
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,073 ft (327 m)1,073 ft327 m
Sites16
McCloud Bridge lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- McCloud Bridge (Double)Standard · up to 16 people
- McCloud Bridge (Double) 1Standard · up to 16 people
- McCloud Bridge (Double) 2Standard · up to 16 people
- McCloud Bridge (Double) 3Standard · up to 16 people
- McCloud Bridge (Standard)Standard · up to 8 people
- McCloud Bridge (Standard) 1Standard · up to 8 people
- McCloud Bridge (Standard) 2Standard · up to 8 people
- McCloud Bridge (Standard) 3Standard · up to 8 people
- McCloud Bridge (Standard) 4Standard · up to 8 people
- McCloud Bridge (Standard) 5Standard · up to 8 people
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
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Overview
McCloud Bridge Campground is located on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake, it has a total of 14 sites; 3 double sites and 11 single sites with an average back in around 35ft. This campground has vault restrooms and water spigots. There are picnic tables, bear lockers, and fire rings with grills on top located at each site. The campground is on the water when the lake is at full pool. The campground is 17 miles back on Gilman Road making it a more remote campground. This campground has no cell service.
This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option. There is also a Iron Ranger on site that you can pay with cash or check.
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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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at McCloud Bridge: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny73°49°
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain81°56°
- ThuSunny84°57°
- FriSunny86°52°
- SatSunny79°49°
Nearby camping
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Pine Point Campground (group/family)
Public Land · 0.8 mi · Lakehead
Pine Point (Shasta Lake, CA)
Public Land · 0.8 mi · Lakehead
Ellery Creek
Public Land · 1.6 mi · Lakehead
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Lakehead 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
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