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Tolkan Campground

Shelter Cove, California · 1,867 ft

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

Photos taken nearby

From Wikimedia Commons, taken close to this campground — not necessarily pictures of it.

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$15recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites
9From OpenStreetMap · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
1,867 ft569 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Land
Arcata Field Office

Bureau of Land Management

Cell signal
Not yet known

Amenities

Correct

  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Tent sites

From BLM National Recreation Sites & Facilities, OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov

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About

4 tent sites and 5 trailer campsites

Wheelchair accessible sites

From BLM National Recreation Sites & Facilities, OpenStreetMap, and Recreation.gov · · Edit

Cell service

Report signal
  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-Mobile4G LTE

Cell service at Tolkan Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueSunny67°41°
  • WedSunny, 1% chance of rain71°54°
  • ThuSunny80°56°
  • FriSunny79°52°
  • SatSunny72°50°

Nearby camping

See on the map
Place for a tent

Place for a tent

Dispersed · 1.5 mi · Shelter Cove

Horse Mountain Creek

Horse Mountain Creek

Dispersed · 1.6 mi · Shelter Cove

Gitchell Creek

Gitchell Creek

Dispersed · 2.5 mi · Shelter Cove

3 more within 25 mi
Camp site

Camp site

Dispersed · 2.8 mi · Shelter Cove

Buck Creek

Buck Creek

Dispersed · 3.9 mi · Shelter Cove

Shelter Cove RV Park and Campground

Shelter Cove RV Park and Campground

RV Park · 4.0 mi · Shelter Cove

5 OpenStreetMap entries in Shelter Cove 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

40.08165, -124.05740
(707)986-5400
Campground website
Managed by
BLMFederal operator
Nearest town
Shelter Cove

Data from BLM National Recreation Sites & Facilities, OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov

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