USDA Forest Service
 

Sierra National Forest

 
 

Sierra National Forest
1600 Tollhouse Road
Clovis, CA 93611-0532
(559)297-0706

Hearing Impaired:
TTY: (559) 322-0425
California Relay Service 711

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Recreation - Courtright Lake Area Camping

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Trapper Springs Campground

[Symbol]: tent [Symbol]: hiking [Symbol]: tables [Symbol]: bears [Symbol]: Campfire - fire wood available. [Symbol]: trailer/rv camping[Symbol]: hanicapped accessible site & restrooms[Symbol]: vault toilets

Status Open - Reduced Fee, No drinking water available
Elevation
8,300'
Setting
Located near Courtright Reservoir. Sites do not have lake views. Relatively flat sites, good for large RV’s.
Directions
Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis towards Prather. Continue through Prather towards Shaver Lake. Just before you reach Shaver Lake turn right on the Dinkey Creek Road. Travel 11.7 miles east to the intersection of the Dinkey Creek Road and the McKinley Grove Road. Turn right and travel 13.6 miles north on the McKinley Grove Road to the Courtright Reservoir turnoff. Turn left and travel north 7.5 miles to Courtright Lake. Continue another 1.5 miles around the west side of the lake to Trapper Springs Campground.
Reservations
No reservations, first come first served.
Map Quad
Courtright Reservoir Quad
Road Access
Paved.
Total Campsites
75
Walk-In Campsites
None
Max. Vehicle Length
35'
Max. Length of Stay
14
Max. Group Size
6 per site
Water
No
Restrooms
Vault, restrooms are handicap accessible.
Tables
Yes
Stoves
Yes, grills.
Fee

Yes, $18.00 per night
Additional vehicles $3 per night
Pets $1.00 per night

Season of Use
May – October
Services
Double campsites are available for large families or groups.
Site Manager
PG & E (Pacific Gas & Electric)
Special
Firewood available for purchase at Campground host site. This is Bear Country. Please store food properly and don’t feed the bears.

 

US Forest Service - Sierra National Forest
Last Modified: Saturday, 10 October 2009 at 12:00:24 EDT


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