Wailaki Campground
CAMPGROUND DETAILS• 13 campsites• Wheelchair accessible• Group site available on first come first serve basis• Fire rings, picnic tables, bear-proof trashcans, vault toilets•Trailhead for the Bear Creek Nature Trail which connects to Wailaki Campground• Trailhead alternative for the Chemise Mountain Trail No OHV access. NO HOOK-UPS. NO POTABLE WATERWailaki Campground is located just off of Shelter Cove Road, a short drive from the town of Shelter Cove. Surrounded by old growth firs, brimming with native flora this is the ideal spot for those looking for solitude and relaxation. Bear Creek runs (via site)
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Know before you go
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- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Shelter Cove General Store
- Shelter Cove RV Park and Campground Groceries
- Vern's Fairway Mini Mart
⛽ Fuel
- Shelter Cove General Store Gas
🍽️ Food & drink
- Mario's Bar & Grill
- Gyppo Ale Mill
- The Chart Room
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Shelter Cove Golf Course
- Baseball
- Tolkan Terrain Park
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Wailaki Campground?
Wailaki Campground charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Wailaki Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Is there drinking water at Wailaki Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Is Wailaki Campground wheelchair accessible?
Partially — wheelchair access is limited.
How many sites does Wailaki Campground have?
Wailaki Campground has around 13 pitches.
Who runs Wailaki Campground?
Wailaki Campground is operated by Bureau of Land Management.
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