Green Springs Campground

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Quick Facts

4,400 ft

Price

$16 - $75/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

4 campsites

Season

Season opens April 1...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Not Allowed

Opens USDA Forest Service site

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Green Springs Campground
$16.00 - $75.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$25.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$175.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$200.00

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Fees & Passes at Green Springs Campground

$16 - $75/night

Campsite fees

Electric/Hookup Site

With electric/water hookups

$25/night
Group Site

For large groups

$175/night

Stay Limit: Maximum 14 days per visit.

Cancellation: Cancellations can be made prior to arrival date. A $10 cancellation fee applies and late cancellatio...

Prices verified November 24, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official USDA Forest Service website.

Best Time to Camp at Green Springs Campground

Winter transforms Green Springs into a crystalline wonderland, where temperatures plunge and blankets of snow create a hushed, magical landscape. Early in the year, the campground experiences a dramatic dance between snow and rain, creating ever-changing conditions that appeal to hardy winter campers and mark the transition toward spring's eventual arrival.

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Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

Winter (Dec-Feb)

Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: April 1 - November 1.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Season opens April 1 and closes November 1 for reservations.

About Green Springs Campground

Tucked away in the heart of Mendocino National Forest, Green Springs Campground offers an intimate escape with just four secluded sites. This hidden gem provides the perfect basecamp for adventurers seeking solitude and direct access to pristine wilderness trails. Each site comes equipped with a fire ring where stories are shared under starlit skies, while the campground's prime location offers immediate access to hiking trails that wind their way into the spectacular Yolla Bolly Wilderness.
Green Springs Campground is a small, primitive campground with a focus on providing access to wilderness areas. It has 4 camping sites and is suitable for visitors looking for a rustic and basic camping experience.
Weather and SeasonsWinter transforms Green Springs into a crystalline wonderland, where temperatures plunge and blankets of snow create a hushed, magical landscape. Early in the year, the campground experiences a dramatic dance between snow and rain, creating ever-changing conditions that appeal to hardy winter campers and mark the transition toward spring's eventual arrival.
ElevationPerched at 4,400 feet above sea level, Green Springs Campground offers a refreshing retreat from valley heat. This mountain elevation delivers crisp, pine-scented air and spectacular panoramic vistas that stretch across forested ridgelines. The higher altitude ensures naturally cooler temperatures, making summer camping particularly pleasant while offering stunning sunrise and sunset views across the surrounding wilderness.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in the cathedral-like grandeur of Mendocino National Forest, where towering pines create a natural sanctuary and sunlight filters through ancient branches. The campground serves as your personal gateway to untamed wilderness, where diverse wildlife roams freely through verdant undergrowth. From your campsite, watch for deer grazing in nearby meadows, listen to the symphony of forest birds, and breathe in the intoxicating blend of pine, cedar, and wildflower fragrances that define this pristine mountain ecosystem.
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Total Campsites4 campsites

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Stay Limit
Maximum 14 days per visit.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Open and Closed SeasonSeason opens April 1 and closes November 1 for reservations.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov or the reservation telephone lines: (877) 444-6777.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations can be made prior to arrival date. A $10 cancellation fee applies and late cancellations may also forfeit first night's fees.

Amenities available

Fire rings
Food storage lockers

Activities you can enjoy

The campground is popular for its connection to the Yolla Bolly Wilderness via a nearby trailhead, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring the wilderness area. It serves as a starting point for more extensive outdoor adventures.
Hiking
The trailhead at Green Springs Campground provides access to the Yolla Bolly Wilderness, which is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed
  • Fires are allowed only in designated rings and must be attended at all times.

Hazards

General hazardsPotential wildlife hazards include occasional black bear sightings.

Weather at Green Springs Campground

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Precipitation: 0%

Moderate wind, may affect light items

Humidity: 61%

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Wind: 5.2 mph

Moderate wind, may affect light items

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Peak season datesApril 1 - November 1.
Proximity to water featuresThe campground is near Yolla Bolly Wilderness trailheads, providing access to streams and wilderness lakes.

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