Hallsted Campground

About this site

Overview Hallsted campground is conveniently situated in the Feather River Canyon, just off the main road in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains. At an elevation of 2,300 feet, it offers a cool getaway from the summer heat, as well as a variety of outdoor activities The route on the nearby Feather River National Scenic Byway traverses a steeply carved river gorge that encapsulates the historic railroad system from Oroville to Quincy and impressive powerhouses built to provide hydroelectricity. Recreation Fly fishing for trout and swimming are popular activities in the nearby north fork of the Feather River. Facilities Fly fishing for trout and swimming are popular activities in the nearby north fork of the Feather River. Natural Features Mature pine and fir trees provide ample shade for the campground, as well as a perfect atmosphere for mountain camping. Several sites parallel the north fork of the Feather River. A variety of wildlife make its home in the area. Nearby Attractions A general store is available in Twain, less than a half-mile from the campground. Quincy is approximately 17 miles east, providing the nearest source of fuel. Additional Info: Hallsted Campground has 20 single-family sites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Eight sites have 30-amp electrical hookups. Four sites are universally accessible. Flush toilets, showers, and drinking water are available. The campground is located 17 miles west of Quincy on Highway 70, near Twain, within walking distance of the North Fork Feather River. Recently renovated with widened and lengthened spurs, new shower and bathroom facilities, and a walking path to the river.

Amenities & access

Maximum vehicle length

54 feet

Contact

• 530-283-0555
• https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232265

Location

40.017500, -121.073056