Red rock formations

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Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

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BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking Trails

Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail

CA · BLM Campground · BLM

Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail is a blm campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Located along the historic 25.4-mile Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail, this free, primitive BLM campground offers a rugged escape in Northern California. Ideal for self-sufficient campers, the site provides direct access to Susan River fishing, scenic canyon hikes, and historic railroad tunnels for a perfect wilderness adventure.

Immerse yourself in history along the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail, a stunning 25.4-mile path following the historic Southern Pacific railroad line. This primitive BLM campground offers a rugged, back-to-basics escape for those seeking true solitude. Adventure awaits as you explore the Susan River Canyon, featuring twelve scenic bridge crossings and two historic tunnels. Perfect for self-sufficient tent and RV campers, this site provides direct access to prime hiking and fishing spots along the Susan River. Whether you are an avid hiker or a cyclist looking for a unique wilderness experience, this year-round, free destination is an ideal basecamp for your next Northern California adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail?
Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail?
Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail?
On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.4197, -120.6743

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
40.4197, -120.6743
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