OpenCamp
Smith River
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Panther Flat Campground

Gasquet, California · 512 ftIn Six Rivers National Forest

Photos: USFS

At a glance

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

Price per night
$15–$30recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
38From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
512 ft156 m
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites38

Panther Flat Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.

Amenities

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  • Drinking water

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About

Overview

Panther Flat Campground sits in the vast Six Rivers National Forest in northern California. This shady, secluded campground is just steps from the Smith River, which is famous for its bright blue waters and scenic pathway through the forest.Recreation

Popular activities include swimming, sunbathing, rafting and fishing in the Smith River. Anglers enjoy healthy fishing populations of salmon, steelhead and cutthroat trout.

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

Report signal

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 Panther Flat Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny, 2% chance of rain80°53°
  • ThuSunny87°54°
  • FriSunny83°50°
  • SatSunny, 1% chance of rain73°47°
  • SunPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny, 6% chance of rain64°45°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

41.84306, -123.93056
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Gasquet
Park
Six Rivers National Forest

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