California State Parks · California
Castle Crags State Park
California State Parks · California, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,047 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · AT&T good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Castella
- Address
- 20022 Castle Creek Rd
- Phone
- (530) 235-2684
About
Castle Crags State Park is a California State Park campground offering en-route (overnight-only) sites, tent camping, hike/bike campsites, remote/backcountry camping in Shasta County.
Fees
California State Parks (ReserveCalifornia.com) does not publish one statewide nightly rate schedule; its own Booking and Fees page states rates 'vary based on the accommodation type and the amenities available at that park' and are posted per-park at booking time. A non-refundable $8.25 reservation fee (also $8.25 to modify or cancel) applies per ReserveCalifornia transaction, on top of the site's nightly rate. Fees include entry for one vehicle and one legally towed vehicle/trailer; additional vehicles are charged per-night at the park. Yes: Dogs allowed only in parking lot, paved roadway, campgrounds. Dogs not allowed on trails or day-use areas.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48° | 36° | 24° | 65° | 8 of 11 |
| February | 49° | 36° | 9° | 69° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 52° | 37° | 19° | 83° | 8 of 11 |
| April | 62° | 40° | 28° | 78° | 2 of 11 |
| May | 74° | 51° | 39° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 58° | 44° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 97° | 68° | 54° | 108° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 95° | 67° | 57° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 86° | 60° | 50° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 74° | 50° | 40° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 55° | 42° | 25° | 76° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 36° | 23° | 67° | 4 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Girard Ridge Lookout · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 1 sites
- Sims Flat Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Castle Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- AhDiNa Campground · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 4 sites
- Gumboot Campground · USDA Forest Service · 12 mi
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