Orleans, CA

Dillon Creek Campground

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

Open mid-May through mid-October. Campsite List calendar starts at the next available reservation dates. Dillon Creek Campground sits along its namesake creek in the lush forests of northern California. Visitors enjoy a variety of water sports on the nearby Klamath River.

Recreation

The Klamath and Salmon Rivers offer excellent fishing, swimming and whitewater rafting opportunities. Fishing for salmon and steelhead during the fall and early winter months is considered the finest in California. Hunting is also a popular pastime, with game including blacktail deer, black bear, grouse and quail.

Facilities

This campground has 21 single-family campsites, all equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings with grills. Vault toilets are provided. A host may be on-site, and roads throughout the campground are paved. Call 530-627-3291 for current drinking water availability.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a forest of mixed hardwoods and conifers at an elevation of 800 feet. The Klamath River, a popular site for salmon fishing, runs alongside the site.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 627-3291.

Typical weather

Dillon Creek

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Dillon Creek, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.43°JJanuary: average water temperature 43°F43°FFebruary: average water temperature 43°F45°MMarch: average water temperature 45°F47°AApril: average water temperature 47°F57°MMay: average water temperature 57°F64°JJune: average water temperature 64°F67°JJuly: average water temperature 67°F68°AAugust: average water temperature 68°F63°SSeptember: average water temperature 63°F51°OOctober: average water temperature 51°F57°NNovember: average water temperature 57°F40°DDecember: average water temperature 40°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 9 field-sample stations

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