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You want a quiet, no-frills riverside spot with water activities and don't need developed amenities.
Price
$16/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
7 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
Price
$16/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
7 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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41.1088, -122.7046
We'll monitor this campground and alert you the moment sites become available.
Free to start · paid plans add 2-min scans
256,000+ sites monitored · Email alerts to start; SMS and in-app with an account
Learn more about alerts →You want a quiet, no-frills riverside spot with water activities and don't need developed amenities.
You need hookups, showers, or a larger campground with more facilities and neighbors.
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Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable, warm and dry weather (typical daytime highs around 78–85°F and evenings cooling to the low-to-mid 50s°F), making river swimming, boating on nearby Trinity Lake, and fishing on the Trinity River the most pleasant and accessible. Water activities, hiking in lower-elevation trails, and long daylight hours are at their peak, and the small seven-site campground still feels secluded on weekday stays though weekends are busier. Be aware of peak fire season and potential Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: January, February
Best season is summer; reliable warm weather and water-based recreation.
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Trinity River Campground provides a more primitive camping experience, featuring 7 single sites that include picnic tables and fire rings with grills for cooking. There is a vault restroom on-site, but there is no potable water available. Visitors must bring their own water. The campground operates on a first-come, first-serve basis, requiring visitors to physically claim and pay for their site on arrival. Payments can be made via an Iron Ranger with cash or check, or through the Recreation.gov app using the Scan & Pay option.
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