Can you reserve a site at Dillon Creek Campground?

Yes, Dillon Creek Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.

What is the maximum RV length at Dillon Creek Campground?

35 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Dillon Creek Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Dillon Creek Campground.

Dillon Creek Campground, California — 27 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Open mid-May through mid-October. Campsite List calendar starts at the next available reservation dates. Dillon Creek Campground sits along its namesake creek in the lush forests of northern California. Visitors enjoy a variety of water sports on the nearby Klamath River.

Recreation

The Klamath and Salmon Rivers offer excellent fishing, swimming and whitewater rafting opportunities. Fishing for salmon and steelhead during the fall and early winter months is considered the finest in California. Hunting is also a popular pastime, with game including blacktail deer, black bear, grouse and quail.

Facilities

This campground has 21 single-family campsites, all equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings with grills. Vault toilets are provided. A host may be on-site, and roads throughout the campground are paved. Call 530-627-3291 for current drinking water availability.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a forest of mixed hardwoods and conifers at an elevation of 800 feet. The Klamath River, a popular site for salmon fishing, runs alongside the site.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 627-3291.

The facts

Season: 5/15/2024 – 10/15/2024 — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
27 bookable sites
Vehicles up to 35 ft
Up to 8 people per site
Loops: DILLON CREEK, DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND

Site types

27 Standard Nonelectric

Amenities

Picnic tables
Grills
Shade
Pets allowed
Water hookups — not available
Sewer hookups — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits.

Book on Recreation.gov

27 campsites at Dillon Creek Campground

Check-in 2:30 PM · Check-out 2:00 PM

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
001	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
002_NEW	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	22 ft	8	🐾
003	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
004_NEW	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	22 ft	8	🐾
005	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
006	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
007	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
008	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
009_NEW	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	22 ft	8	🐾
010	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
011	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
012	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
013_NEW	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	22 ft	8	🐾
014_NEW	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	22 ft	8	🐾
015	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
016	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	34 ft	8	🐾
017	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	—	—	8	🐾
018	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	35 ft	8	🐾
019	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	8	🐾
020	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	8	🐾
021	DILLON CREEK	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	8	🐾
002	DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND	Standard Nonelectric	—	—	—	—
004	DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND	Standard Nonelectric	—	—	—	—
009	DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND	Standard Nonelectric	—	—	—	—
013	DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND	Standard Nonelectric	—	—	—	—
014	DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND	Standard Nonelectric	—	—	—	—
NON SITE SPECIFIC-RESERVABLE	DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	24 ft	8

Getting there

From State Route 299 in Willow Creek, take State Route 96 north for 60.2 miles. The campground will be on the left side.

From Interstate 5 in northern California, take State Route 96 southwest, past Happy Camp, for 85.7 miles. The campground will be on the right side.

41.57333, -123.54306 · 41°34'24.0"N 123°32'35.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 92°F in Jul, down to 48°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	50	55	62	68	77	83	92	91	86	71	56	48
Low °F	37	39	41	43	48	52	57	56	52	46	42	37
Precip in	9.4	6.9	6.4	4.0	2.3	0.9	0.2	0.1	0.8	3.5	6.8	10.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 18.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Dillon Creek Campground

Can you reserve a site at Dillon Creek Campground?: Yes, Dillon Creek Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Dillon Creek Campground have?: 27 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Dillon Creek Campground?: 35 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Dillon Creek Campground?: Yes, pets are allowed at Dillon Creek Campground.
Does Dillon Creek Campground have hookups?: No hookups are recorded here.

Also listed by

Dillon Creek Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Dillon Creek Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

$10 per night for camping; $5 extra vehicle fee; $5 for day use.

USDA Forest Service's own page

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Contact

Phone 530-629-4136
Book Recreation.gov

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-18.

Dillon Creek Campground