USDA Forest Service
 

Klamath National Forest

 
 

Klamath National Forest
1312 Fairlane Road
Yreka, CA 96097-9549

(530) 842-6131

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

Recreational Activities - Indian Scotty Campground

[Symbol]: Camping [Symbol]: Swimming [Symbol]: Water [Symbol]: Hiking[Symbol]: Restrooms [Symbol]: Barrier-free access [Symbol]: Fishing [Symbol]: Non-motorized boats [Symbol]: Canoe

No. Campsites: 28 family

Fee: $10 family sites, $50 group site

Day Use Available: Yes, in unoccupied sites only (No fee 10:00 am - 4:00 pm)

Water Available: Yes (May to mid-October)

Grills:  Yes

Garbage Pickup: Yes (May to mid-October)

Toilets: Vault

Usable by Persons with Disabilities: Yes, toilets and VIS area.  Assistance may be needed at campsites.

Open:May to mid-October

 

 

Location: From Ft. Jones follow the Scott River Road approximately 14 miles to Indian Scotty Campground, located at the 2,400 foot elevation.

Opportunities

Indian Scotty is located on the Scott River.  The campground has horseshoe pits for visitor use.

Hiking

This site is located on the access road to Lover's Camp, Box Camp and Paradise Lake trailheads which access the Marble Mountain Wilderness. There are some good day hikes from these trailheads.

Fishing

The Scott River, running next to the campground offers trout and steelhead fishing opportunities.

Rafting

The Scott River is a Wild and Scenic River and offers good rafting and kayaking in the spring.  Tubing and swimming are enjoyed in the summer.

Barrier-free Facilities

"Usable" facilities allow significant access, yet some individuals may have difficulty and need assistance.

 

[Photo]: Group campsite at Indian Scotty Group Campground.
Group Campsite at Indian Scotty

 

For more information and to make reservations for the group site, contact:

Scott River Ranger District
11263 N. Highway 3
Fort Jones, CA 96032-9702
(530) 468-5351
TDD (530) 468-1298

 

 

 

 

 

USDA Forest Service - Klamath National Forest
Last Modified: Monday, 13 July 2009 at 14:27:16 EDT


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