How do I access Hallsted?

Hallsted is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Hallsted?

Hallsted supports tent camping, rv camping.

Is Hallsted good for beginners?

Yes, Hallsted is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersCamp StoreFire RingsFishing AccessHiking Trails

Hallsted

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Hallsted is a federal campground California. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, camp store.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

54 ft

Elevation

2,786 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Hallsted, a year-round USFS campground in California's Feather River Canyon offering scenic beauty, fishing access, and beginner-friendly camping.

Nestled in the heart of the scenic Feather River Canyon, Hallsted Campground offers a serene escape within the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains. Situated at an elevation of 2,786 feet, this year-round site provides a refreshing retreat from the summer heat and a front-row seat to the dramatic terrain of the canyon. The surrounding landscape is defined by the Feather River National Scenic Byway, a historic route known for its deep river gorges and impressive hydroelectric powerhouses.

This federal campground is well-suited for both tent and RV campers looking for a straightforward, beginner-friendly outdoor experience. Guests have access to essential amenities including flush toilets, showers, and a convenient camp store. Each site is equipped with a fire ring, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. For those who enjoy active days, the area provides excellent fishing access and nearby hiking trails to explore the rugged beauty of the canyon.

Whether you are a family looking for a simple weekend getaway or a traveler seeking a basecamp for exploring the historic rail system and natural wonders of the canyon, Hallsted provides a reliable and accessible mountain destination.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Hallsted?: Hallsted is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Hallsted?: Hallsted supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Hallsted?: On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, camp store, fire rings, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Hallsted good for beginners?: Yes, Hallsted is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.0175, -121.0731