Hirz Bay

The facts

• 47 bookable sites
• 52 sites in total, including non-bookable
• Vehicles up to 50 ft
• Up to 16 people per site
• Loops: AREA HIRZ BAY, HIRZ BAY, S&P

Site types

• 47 Standard Nonelectric
• 5 Management

Amenities

• ✓ Fire pits
• ✓ Shade
• ✓ Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, picnic tables, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

52 campsites at Hirz Bay

Getting there

40.86667, -122.25306 · 40°52'0.0"N 122°15'11.0"W

Directions (Google Maps) · Directions (Apple Maps)

Typical weather

Typically 97°F in Jul, down to 54°F in Dec.

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 13.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

If the reservation was made through recreation.gov please call 1-877-444-6777 to make a refund request. Refunds must be requested no later than 14 days before your scheduled arrival date for a full refund (excluding recreation.gov fee’s). Reservation Fee: For some facilities, an additional reservation fee is charged. This additional non-refundable fee is $10.00 for the call center and online reservations. Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for cash payments will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. For cash or check refunds please call us at 530-275-8113. Please Note! Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy. Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure the Recreation.gov will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates and sites (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be canceled and all fees paid will be refunded. Refunds for Naturally Occurring Events: Refunds will not be issued for naturally occurring events like rain, snow, wind, smoke, extreme temperature, low lake level, etc.  If you are requesting a refund for a walk-up site, please contact the host on-site or call us 530-275-8113.  All refunds must be approved and issued through our office or processed though Recreation.gov. 

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

Common questions about Hirz Bay

Can you reserve a site at Hirz Bay?

Yes, Hirz Bay is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Hirz Bay have?

52 sites in total, of which 47 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Hirz Bay?

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

Are pets allowed at Hirz Bay?

Yes, pets are allowed at Hirz Bay.

Camping near Hirz Bay

• Hirz Bay Group 1 less than 0.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Hirz Bay Group 2 less than 0.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Dekkas Rock 1 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Hirz Cabin 1 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Moore Creek 2.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Hirz Mountain Lookout 3.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Ellery Creek 3.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Pine Point (Shasta Lake, CA) 4.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
• Hirz Bay Public Boat Ramp 0.2 mi · Facility
• Dekkas Rock Day Use Area 1 mi · Facility
• Hirz Mountain Lookout 2.2 mi · Campground
• Greens Creek Boat-In Campground 2.8 mi · Campground

Contact

• Book Recreation.gov

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.