Lush green forest path

Activity

RV CampingTent CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsFire RingsBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsVault ToiletsPicnic Tables

Hirz Bay

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Hirz Bay is a federal campground California. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping, tent camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, boat ramp.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

50 ft

Elevation

1,080 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

Perched above the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake, Hirz Bay offers scenic year-round camping among oak and manzanita trees with easy access to water recreation.

Hirz Bay Campground offers a tranquil retreat perched on a hilltop overlooking the stunning McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake. Surrounded by a picturesque landscape of manzanita and oak trees, the site provides a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Northern California. The elevation of 1,080 feet keeps the area comfortable, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic lakeside getaway.

This federal campground is well-equipped for both tent and RV campers who prefer a more natural setting. On-site amenities include flush and vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, ensuring a comfortable stay while you enjoy the outdoors. The campground serves as a perfect base camp for water lovers, with a boat ramp located just one mile away. Guests can easily access the lake for fishing, power boating, and water skiing, or explore the local hiking trails that wind through the surrounding forest.

Whether you are planning a family weekend or a solo trip, Hirz Bay is best suited for those who enjoy a moderate camping experience with easy access to aquatic adventures. With year-round availability, it is an ideal spot to experience the changing seasons of Shasta Lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Hirz Bay?
Hirz Bay is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Hirz Bay?
Hirz Bay supports rv camping, tent camping.
What amenities are at Hirz Bay?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, vault toilets, picnic tables.
Is Hirz Bay good for beginners?
Yes, Hirz Bay is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.8667, -122.2531

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.8667, -122.2531
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