## Overview

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area is located on the northern shore of
Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 13 miles west of
Redding, California. The Group Picnic Area is a popular spot to celebrate
birthdays, family reunions, work events and many other special occasions with
a day of waterside fun. This is a day use area only. The hours are 9 am to 9
pm for reservation holders. Alcohol, smoking, and pets are prohibited.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing are
popular activities in the Whiskey Creek arm of the lake. Boats may be launched
at nearby Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp and moored along the shore of the Group
Picnic Area.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing are
popular activities in the Whiskey Creek arm of the lake. Boats may be launched
at nearby Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp and moored along the shore of the Group
Picnic Area.

## Natural Features

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is situated where the Klamath Mountains,
Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a
wide variety of wildlife and landscapes. The Group Picnic Area features a
protected cove for swimmers.

## Nearby Attractions

The Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp is located 1.6 miles from the Group Picnic Area.
Boats may be launched from there and moored at the Group Picnic Area. Boats
are available for rent at Oak Bottom Marina, located 5.5 miles from the Group
Picnic Area. Call (530) 359-2671.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area is located on the northern shore of Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area,  13 miles west of Redding, California.   The Group Picnic Area is a popular spot to celebrate birthdays, family reunions, work events and many other special occasions with a day of waterside fun.  
This is a day use area only.  The hours are 9 am to 9 pm for reservation holders.  Alcohol, smoking, and pets are prohibited.  
<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing are popular activities in the Whiskey Creek arm of the lake.  Boats may be launched at nearby Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp and moored along the shore of the Group Picnic Area. <h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing are popular activities in the Whiskey Creek arm of the lake.  Boats may be launched at nearby Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp and moored along the shore of the Group Picnic Area. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is situated where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.   The Group Picnic Area features a protected cove for swimmers.  
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp is located 1.6 miles from the Group Picnic Area.  Boats may be launched from there and moored at the Group Picnic Area.  
Boats are available for rent at Oak Bottom Marina, located 5.5 miles from the Group Picnic Area.  Call (530) 359-2671.

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area with view of the lake

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area

Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area (Whiskeytown NRA)

## Overview

This tent-only group campground is located on the southern shore of
Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 14 miles west of
Redding, California and three hours north of Sacramento. The cool, clear
waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities. The picturesque
mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities
for hiking and biking.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picknicking attract
visitors. Boats may be launched at nearby Brandy Creek Marina and moored at
the campground.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picknicking attract
visitors. Boats may be launched at nearby Brandy Creek Marina and moored at
the campground.

## Natural Features

Dry Creek Group Campground affords beautiful lake-side views and a canopy of
conifer, oak and maple trees, which offer pleasant shade for campers.
Whiskeytown Lake is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast
Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of
wildlife and landscapes.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

## Nearby Attractions

Brandy Creek Beach is located one mile from the campground and features sandy
beaches and a large swimming area. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there
are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddleboards and
kayaks. The trailhead for Brandy Creek Falls is located four miles away.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This tent-only group campground is located on the southern shore of Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 14 miles west of Redding, California and three hours north of Sacramento.  
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.  The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for hiking and biking.    
<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picknicking attract visitors.  
Boats may be launched at nearby Brandy Creek Marina and moored at the campground. <h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picknicking attract visitors.  
Boats may be launched at nearby Brandy Creek Marina and moored at the campground. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
Dry Creek Group Campground affords beautiful lake-side views and  a canopy of conifer, oak and maple trees, which offer pleasant shade for campers.   
Whiskeytown Lake is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes. 

<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Brandy Creek Beach is located one mile from the campground and features sandy beaches and a large swimming area.  From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddleboards and kayaks.  
The trailhead for Brandy Creek Falls is located four miles away.

Dry Creek Group Site 1

View showing picnic tables

Dry Creek Group Campground

Dry Creek Group Campground with a view of the lake

View showing the lake

Dry Creek Group Campground is right on the lake

Dry Creek Group Campground with view of the lake

DRY CREEK GROUP CAMPGROUND (Whiskeytown NRA)

## Overview

This campground is located in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area,19 miles
west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento.
You can hear the waters of Brandy Creek from each campsite. Brandy Creek Trail
passes nearby the campground and leads to a lovely series of waterfalls.  
  
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.
The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer
ample opportunities for hiking and biking.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Natural Features

  
  
  
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains,
Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a
wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.

## Nearby Attractions

Brandy Creek Beach is located two miles south of the campground and features
sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing facilities.
From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and
supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This campground is located in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area,19 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento. You can hear the waters of Brandy Creek from each campsite.  Brandy Creek Trail passes nearby the campground and leads to a lovely series of waterfalls.  <br/><br/>
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.  The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for hiking and biking.<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p><br><br><br>Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Brandy Creek Beach is located two miles south of the campground and features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing facilities.  From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

Brandy Creek Primitive Campground Site 1 with fire ring, bear box, and hills with trees that have burned in a fire. Slight view of lake.

Swimmers in Whiskeytown NRA lake and on the  beach. Blue sky and trees in background.

Swimmers at Whiskeytown NRA Lake.

Brand Creek Falls

Brandy Creek Primitive Campground

## Overview

This tent-only campground is located in the center of Whiskeytown National
Recreation Area, 17 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half
hours north of Sacramento. Ponderosa pines and fir shade the campsites which
have cliffside views of Brandy Creek. Nearby trails lead to a series of lovely
waterfalls or into old-growth forest high on Shasta Bally Mountain.  
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.
The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer
ample opportunities for hiking and biking.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Natural Features

Tall pine and fir trees providing cooling shade make Sheep Camp Primitive
Campground a relaxing retreat. Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located
where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the
Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

## Nearby Attractions

Brandy Creek Beach is located three and a half miles south of the campground
and features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing
facilities. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store
with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This tent-only campground is located in the center of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 17 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento.  Ponderosa pines and fir shade the campsites which have cliffside views of Brandy Creek.  Nearby trails lead to a series of lovely waterfalls or into old-growth forest high on Shasta Bally Mountain.<br/>
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.  The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for hiking and biking.<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Tall pine and fir trees providing cooling shade make Sheep Camp Primitive Campground a relaxing retreat.   
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Brandy Creek Beach is located three and a half miles south of the campground and features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing facilities.  From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

Brandy Creek Beach at Whiskeytown NRA

Mountain Biking at Whiskeytown NRA

Waterfall Hiking at Whiskeytown NRA

Wildflowers in field, yellow petals and green leaves

Yellow wildflowers in field

Sheep Camp Primitive Campground

## Overview

This tent-only campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown
National Recreation Area, 13.5 miles west of Redding, California, and three
and a half hours north of Sacramento. Clear Creek flows past the campground,
making it a popular spot for fly fishing. The camp is shaded by alders and
large canyon live oaks.  
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.
The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer
ample opportunities for hiking and biking.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Natural Features

Tall trees providing cooling shade make Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground a
relaxing retreat.  
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains,
Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a
wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

## Nearby Attractions

Brandy Creek Beach is located three and a half miles from the campground and
features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing
facilities. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store
with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This tent-only campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 13.5 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento.  Clear Creek flows past the campground, making it a popular spot for fly fishing.  The camp is shaded by alders and large canyon live oaks.<br/> 
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.  The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for hiking and biking.<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Tall trees providing cooling shade make Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground a relaxing retreat.<br/>
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Brandy Creek Beach is located three and a half miles from the campground and features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing facilities.  From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

Clear Creek at Peltier Bridge Campground alternate view

Peltier Bridge at Clear Creek

Clear Creek at Peltier Bridge Campground

Peltier Bridge Campground

Clear Creek at Peltier Bridge Campground 2

Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground

## Overview

This campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National
Recreation Area, 15 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half
hours north of Sacramento. This is the only campground in the park that can
accommodate camping with horses, but horseback riders must share the
campground with visitors who may not have horses.  
  
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.
The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer
ample opportunities for horseback riding, hiking and biking.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Natural Features

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains,
Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a
wide variety of wildlife and landscapes. Foothill pines lightly shade Horse
Camp.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

## Nearby Attractions

Brandy Creek Beach is located five and a half miles from the campground and
features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing
facilities. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store
with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This campground is located in the southeast corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 15 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento.  This is the only campground in the park that can accommodate camping with horses, but horseback riders must share the campground with visitors who may not have horses.   <br/><br/>
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.  The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for horseback riding, hiking and biking.<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.  Foothill pines lightly shade Horse Camp.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Brandy Creek Beach is located five and a half miles from the campground and features sandy beaches, a large swimming area, picnicking and barbecuing facilities.  From Memorial Day through Labor Day, there are showers, a store with food and supplies and rentals of paddle boards and kayaks.

Horse Camp site with tent

Horse Camp site #1

Horse Camp site #2

Horse Camp Primitive Campground

## Overview

This tent-only campground is located in the northwest corner of Whiskeytown
National Recreation Area, 19 miles west of Redding, California, and three and
a half hours north of Sacramento. Crystal Creek flows alongside each campsite.
The campground stays relatively cool due to the creek and to the shade given
by a canopy of fir, maple and pine. Three nearby trails lead to lovely
waterfalls.  
  
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.
The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer
ample opportunities for hiking and biking.

## Recreation

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Facilities

During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water
skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake. Year round, hiking, mountain
biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract
visitors. Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.

## Natural Features

The heavy forest canopy and burbling year-round creek make Crystal Creek
Primitive Campground an ideal location for a peaceful retreat.  
  
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains,
Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a
wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.

## Nearby Attractions

The Tower House Historic District is located within the recreation area less
than five miles from Crystal Creek Primitive Campground. Learn about the
California Gold Rush history of the area by strolling among the historic
buildings, water ditches, and a former gold mine, or by panning for gold or
attending an interpretive program at the site.  
  
Oak Bottom is located eight miles from the campground and features beaches,
lakeside picnicking, and a full-service marina with boat rentals.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This tent-only campground is located in the northwest corner of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 19 miles west of Redding, California, and three and a half hours north of Sacramento.  Crystal Creek flows alongside each campsite.  The campground stays relatively cool due to the creek and to the shade given by a canopy of fir, maple and pine.  Three nearby trails lead to lovely waterfalls. <br/><br/>
The cool, clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake provide endless water activities.  The picturesque mountain setting and extensive forested backcountry offer ample opportunities for hiking and biking.<h2>Recreation</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Facilities</h2>
During the summer heat, swimming, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and water skiing are popular on the 3,200 acre lake.  Year round, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gold panning, fishing and picnicking attract visitors.  Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The heavy forest canopy and burbling year-round creek make Crystal Creek Primitive Campground an ideal location for a peaceful retreat.  <br/><br/>
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is located where the Klamath Mountains, Cascade and Coast Mountain Ranges, and the Sacramento Valley meet, creating a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Tower House Historic District is located within the recreation area less than five miles from Crystal Creek Primitive Campground.  Learn about the California Gold Rush history of the area by strolling among the historic buildings, water ditches, and a former gold mine, or by panning for gold or attending an interpretive program at the site. <br/><br/>
Oak Bottom is located eight miles from the campground and features beaches, lakeside picnicking, and a full-service marina with boat rentals.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.

Crystal Creek Campground Site 1

Crystal Creek Primitive Campground

Whiskeytown Lake’s crystal-clear waters are iconic, but this 42,000-acre
National Recreation Area offers much more. Explore waterfalls, hike rugged
trails, uncover Gold Rush history, and witness the resilience of nature in its
post-fire recovery. Adventure awaits at every turn—Whiskeytown is calling!

Whiskeytown Lake’s crystal-clear waters are iconic, but this 42,000-acre National Recreation Area offers much more. Explore waterfalls, hike rugged trails, uncover Gold Rush history, and witness the resilience of nature in its post-fire recovery. Adventure awaits at every turn—Whiskeytown is calling!

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