Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground
Campground · California · 31 bookable sites ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Mendocino National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 31
- Bookable sites
- 44 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 16
- People per site
- 270 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Sycamore Grove Campground sits along the banks of the sparkling Sacramento River at a 300-foot elevation, within the 488-acre Red Bluff Recreation Area. The area is an isolated parcel of the Mendocino National Forest in Northern California, in Red Bluff, CA. Visitors to the campground enjoy shady oak and sycamore trees and grassy fields within a beautiful riparian environment.Recreation
Visitors can enjoy the 4-mile paved nature trail, which winds through flowering grasslands, wetlands and oak woodlands, providing access to an abundance of plants and wildlife, as well as incredible views of Mount Shasta, Mount Lassen and the Yolla Bolly Mountains. The nearby river provides visitors with access to a variety of water-related recreation opportunities, including fishing, boating, water skiing, jet skiing, swimming and canoeing. A variety of fish can be seen in the river, including Chinook, Steelhead, and Striped Bass.Facilities
The campground offers more than two dozen, single-family and double campsites, available for tent and RV camping. Campsites are equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Potable water is provided.
Natural Features
Sycamore Grove is a beautiful campground that is open year-round. Campsites and open areas throughout the campground are covered in lush, green grass, with shade trees towering overhead. The campground provides access to a variety of hiking and biking trails, as well as the scenic Sacramento River, which is open to all types of water sports.Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (530) 934-3316.Nearby Attractions
Sycamore Grove Campground is located in the middle of the Northern Sacramento Valley. It is two miles from the city of Red Bluff, 25 miles from Rolling Hills Casino, 34 Miles from Redding California, 40 miles from Lake Shasta, and 60 miles from Lassen Volcanic National Park.The facts
- 31 bookable sites
- Vehicles up to 44 ft
- Up to 16 people per site
- Loops: SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND
Site types
- 20 Standard Nonelectric
- 9 Standard Electric
- 1 Group Standard Area Nonelectric
- 1 RV Electric
Amenities
- Electric hookups
- Water hookups
- Campfires allowed
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Grills
- Shade
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: sewer hookups.
31 campsites at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground
Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 002 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 003 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 004 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 005 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 006 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 007 Double Site | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Group Standard Area Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 16 | 🐾 |
| 008 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 009 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 010 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 011 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 012 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 013 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | — | 🐾 |
| 014 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 015 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Rv Electric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 016 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 017 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 018 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 35 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 019 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 020 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 021 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 022 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 023 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 024 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Electric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 025 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 026 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 027 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 028 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 029 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 030 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | 44 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 031 | SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | — | 8 | 🐾 |
Getting there
From Interstate 5 at Red Bluff, take Antelope Boulevard east for about a quarter-mile. Turn right (south) on Sale Lane continue for approximately 3 miles to the Red Bluff Recreation Area entrance gate. Continue on that road until you get to the Sacramento River Discovery Center than turn left. The campground entrance is aproximately 600ft. down on the right.
40.15605, -122.20407 · 40°9'21.8"N 122°12'14.6"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1 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 Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground
- Can you reserve a site at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground?
- Yes, Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground have?
- 31 sites.
- What is the maximum RV length at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground?
- 44 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground.
- Does Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground have hookups?
- Electric, Water.
- Are campfires allowed at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground?
- Campfires are allowed at Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
Also listed by
Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Sycamore Grove (Red Bluff) Campground's operator.
USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026
- 19 of these sites ( $16 per night), 1 double site ($30 per night), and 10 expanded sites, which include electricity & potable water ($25 per night ); all sites accept Senior and Access passes. One large family site ($30 per night) with tables & grills; up to 16 people at this site.
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Contact
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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