{"id":857,"date":"2022-03-28T01:47:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T08:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/?p=857"},"modified":"2022-10-06T08:18:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T15:18:44","slug":"smith-river-camping-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/smith-river-camping-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Smith River Camping California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Panther Flat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/whsieh78\/51859833525\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/51859833525_7799eeea6c.jpg\" alt=\"Panther Flat\" width=\"500\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><b>Forests &amp; Parks near<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destinations\/smith-river-california\/\">Smith River<\/a>\u00a0California<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Del Norte Redwoods<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destinations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/pinetree.png\" alt=\"pinetree\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\" \/><br \/>\nFlorence Keller Park<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jedediah Smith Redwoods SP<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.net\/shop\/siskiyou-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siskiyou Wilderness<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/active\/campstuff\/NF\/sixrivr.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Six Rivers National Forest<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recarea\/?recid=11440\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smith River NRA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destinations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/camp.png\" alt=\"camp\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Campgrounds along the <\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destinations\/smith-river-california\/\">Smith River<\/a><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><em>listed from north to south<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recarea\/?recid=11446\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Patrick Creek Campground<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>(open May &#8211; Sept)<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recreation\/recarea\/?recid=11443&amp;actid=29\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Grassy Flat Campground<\/span><\/a><\/strong> (open May &#8211; Sept)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/specialplaces\/recarea\/?recid=11445&amp;actid=29\">Panther Flat Campground<\/a><\/span><\/strong> (open all year)<br \/>\ncoin operated showers; walk to town,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destin\/california-towns.php?tid=164\">Gasquet, CA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recreation\/recarea\/?recid=11444&amp;actid=29\"><strong>North Fork Campground<\/strong><\/a> <\/span>(open all year)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=413\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Jedediah Smith Redwoods<\/span> <\/strong><br \/>\nState Park Campground<\/a> (open all year)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recreation\/recarea\/?recid=11442&amp;actid=29\">Big Flat Campground<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(open May &#8211; Oct)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/rK1XVKFDDu1qaePf7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remote location<\/a>,\u00a0off County Road 405<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.co.del-norte.ca.us\/departments\/Parks\/Florence-Keller-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florence Keller Park<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">County Park &amp; Campground<\/span><br \/>\n@ US Hwy 101<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Panther Flat CG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/santarosacyclingclub\/14375174236\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/3872\/14375174236_05476caed1.jpg\" alt=\"Panther Flat CG\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-484\" src=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/camptruck.png\" alt=\"camptruck\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Dispersed Camping on River<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recreation\/recarea\/?recid=81414&amp;actid=34\">Doe Flat Trailhead<\/a>\u00a0(4&#215;4 required)<br \/>\nlong drive, Jawbone Road damaged<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recreation\/recarea\/?recid=11471&amp;actid=34\">Dry Lake<\/a> (open all year)<br \/>\nremote location, off County Road 405<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/fyu8FBUdKnZEkHCS9\">Patrick Creek Dispersed <\/a>(open all year)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/n3vnroKjnDegqiDq7\">Shelly Creek Campground<\/a> (open all year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12\" src=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fish.png\" alt=\"Water\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>NFS Cabin Rentals<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recreation\/recarea\/?recid=11447&amp;actid=101\">Bear Basin Butte Lookout \/ Pierson Cabin<\/a><br \/>\n(closed seasonally, due to snow)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10\" src=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destinations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bycounty.png\" alt=\"bycounty\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/tripez\/PDFs\/smithriver.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PDF Smith River Map &amp; Guide<\/strong><\/a> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080;\">6.5 \u00a0MB\u00a0download<\/span><br \/>\n20 page river guide w\/ trailheads mileage and information, navigable runs detailed, campgrounds, picnic sites, fire lookout tower, plus cabin rentals<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/recarea\/srnf\/recarea\/?recid=11440\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USDA Smith River page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Smith River NRA Visitor Center<br \/>\n10600 Highway 199<br \/>\nGasquet, CA 95543<br \/>\n707-457-3131<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Epipactis gigantea-1-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/christopherchristie\/21915437000\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/5654\/21915437000_d042c8d922.jpg\" alt=\"Epipactis gigantea-1-lg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>towns near the Smith River:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destin\/california-towns.php?tid=108\"><b>Crescent City, CA<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destin\/california-towns.php?tid=164\"><b>Gasquet<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hiouchi, CA<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/destin\/california-towns.php?tid=454\"><b>Smith River<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forests &amp; Parks near Smith River\u00a0California Del Norte Redwoods Florence Keller Park Jedediah Smith Redwoods SP Siskiyou Wilderness Six Rivers National Forest Smith River NRA Campgrounds along the Smith River listed from north to south Patrick Creek Campground (open May &#8211; Sept) Grassy Flat Campground (open May &#8211; Sept) Panther Flat Campground (open all year) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/smith-river-camping-california\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Smith River Camping California<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,31],"tags":[303,64,300,307,36,43,285,44,301,286,81,63,308,309,78,290,121,40,211,132,289,302,288,38,296,295,294,287,306,305,293,292,298,247,297,136,291,304,236,3,299],"class_list":["post-857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camping","category-water","tag-ancient","tag-backpacking","tag-boat","tag-boondock","tag-california","tag-camp","tag-campground","tag-camping","tag-canyon","tag-creek","tag-creeks","tag-dispersed","tag-fee-area","tag-fee-charged","tag-fishing","tag-float","tag-forests","tag-free","tag-hike","tag-hiking","tag-kayak","tag-national-recreation-area","tag-raft","tag-recreation","tag-redwood-grove","tag-redwood-rivers","tag-redwoods","tag-river","tag-river-road-trip","tag-secluded","tag-smith-river","tag-smith-river-nra","tag-summer","tag-trail","tag-trailhead","tag-trails","tag-tubing","tag-uncrowded","tag-vacation","tag-wildflowers","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":920,"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions\/920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totalescape.com\/recreation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}