Castella, CA

Castle Crags SP — Riverside Campground

Availability

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About this spot

The park is named for 6,000-feet glacier-polished crags. It offers swimming and fishing in the Sacramento River, hiking in the backcountry, and a view of Mount Shasta. The 4,350-acre park features 28 miles of hiking trails, including a 2.7 mile access trail to Castle Crags Wilderness, part of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. There are 76 developed campsites and six environmental campsites.

Typical weather

Sacramento River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Sacramento River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.50°JJanuary: average water temperature 50°F54°FFebruary: average water temperature 54°F58°MMarch: average water temperature 58°F64°AApril: average water temperature 64°F67°MMay: average water temperature 67°F71°JJune: average water temperature 71°F73°JJuly: average water temperature 73°F74°AAugust: average water temperature 74°F70°SSeptember: average water temperature 70°F64°OOctober: average water temperature 64°F56°NNovember: average water temperature 56°F50°DDecember: average water temperature 50°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 156 field-sample stations

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