Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area (Whiskeytown NRA)

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area offers a premier destination for group gatherings on the scenic northern shore of Whiskeytown Lake. Nestled at an elevation of 1,224 feet, this federal site provides a stunning backdrop for family reunions, birthdays, and work events. The area is defined by its beautiful waterfront setting, making it a favorite retreat for those looking to escape the summer heat and enjoy the natural beauty of the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area.

While this location is a day-use area rather than an overnight campground, it is well-equipped for hosting large groups. Visitors have access to essential amenities including picnic tables and vault toilets, along with convenient fishing access and water hookups. The site is designed for ease of use, allowing guests to focus on their celebrations and recreation near the water.

This spot is best suited for families and organized groups planning daytime activities. Whether you are looking to host a large event or simply enjoy a day by the lake, the facility provides the necessary space and infrastructure to accommodate your needs. Please note that this is a day-use facility with operating hours from 9 am to 9 pm.