Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity

Campground · California · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) · Open Access

1
Bookable site
up to 50
People per site
2,414 ft
Elevation
STONEY GROUP SHASTA-TRINITY

Overview

Stoney Group Campground is nestled on the banks of Stoney Creek on the Stuart Fork Arm of Trinity Lake. This group camp can accommodate up to 60 people with tents. The sites are given some shade from tall trees, and two popular recreation areas on Trinity Lake are located nearby.

Recreation

The campground is adjacent to the popular Stoney Creek Swim Area, which offers a beach and picnic tables. A boat ramp and marina are located less than a mile away.

Popular activities in the area include power and non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Anglers can cast for catfish, as well as a variety of bass, trout and salmon.

Facilities

There are flush toilets, drinking water, group pedestal grill, fire ring, several tables and bear-proof food lockers.

Natural Features

Trinity Lake sits at an elevation of 2,370 feet and is surrounded by the Trinity Alps. Black bears are frequently spotted in the area, as well as bobcats, mountain lions and a variety of bird species.

Shasta-Trinity is the largest national forest in California with a diverse landscape encompassing five wilderness areas, hundreds of mountain lakes and 6,278 miles of streams and rivers.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby town of Weaverville is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The former mining town offers restaurants, shopping and self-guided walking tours.

The facts

  • 1 bookable site
  • Up to 50 people per site
  • Loops: STON

Site types

  • 1 Group Standard Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Shade
  • Pets allowed

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

Book on Recreation.gov

1 campsite at Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity

Check-in 3:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
001STONGroup Standard Nonelectric—Gravel—50 🐾

Getting there

From I-5 in Redding, California, take 299 west to Weaverville. Go north on State Highway 3 for 14 miles. The campground is on the left.

40.85139, -122.85028 · 40°51'5.0"N 122°51'1.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 96°F in Jul, down to 48°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F505662687787969489765848
Low °F333335384449545246393632
Precip in6.04.74.12.61.70.90.20.10.31.93.56.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.1 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.

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Common questions about Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity

Can you reserve a site at Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity?
Yes, Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity have?
1 site.
Are pets allowed at Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity?
Yes, pets are allowed at Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity.

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

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