Hallsted
HALLSTED
Part of Plumas National Forest
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 activitiesThe 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.
Facilities
Hallsted is within walking distance of the Feather River. The campground offers multiple single-family sites, accommodating both tent and trailer camping. Tables and campfire rings with grills are provided, as well as flush toilets, showers and drinking water.Recently renovated, most of Hallsted’s campground spurs have been widened and lengthened as well as multiple sites now have power. The shower and bathroom facilities are all new. In addition, a nice walking path meanders through the forest and takes you down to the 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.Recreation
Fly fishing for trout and swimming are popular activities in the nearby north fork of the Feather River.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.Important Notices
America the Beautiful, Senior Passes, and Access Passes are accepted for single campsites only. They are not accepted for double or group campsites and do not apply to any electric hook up fees.
Firewood Bundles are available for purchase from a Campground Host.
Generally, campsites will accommodate 2 vehicles. The first vehicle is included in the site fee, the second vehicle fee will be collected onsite at the daily rate posted on the fee sign.
No OHV use permitted in the campground.
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
The Showers are open for the camping season.
Check- In is 2:00pm and Check-Out is Noon
There is no burn damage at this location.
Available Activities
- CAMPING - Camping
Directions
From Oroville, travel east on Highway 70 for about 65 miles. From Quincy, travel west on Highway 70 for 17 miles.
Contact Information
Phone: 530-283-0555
PLUMASCA
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site 010, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 013, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 003, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 016, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 005, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 014, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 018, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 020, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 017, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 006, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 019, Loop HALL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 002, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 015, Loop HALL, Type Standard Nonelectric
