USDA Forest Service · California
Stoney Point Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States · in Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,421 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- STONEY PT CG LOOP (NFSR 35N28) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
- Nearest town
- Weaverville, CA
About
US Forest Service campground. Closed at this time. This campground is located 13 miles north of Weaverville on Highway 3 on the shores of the Stuart Fork arm of Trinity Lake. This tent-only campground hugs a shore of Trinity Lake. Cedar and Ponderosa pine provide shade. Manzanita, Mountain Mahogany, grass along with well separated walk-in campsites, give good privacy. Just off State Route 3, traffic noise can be heard throughout the campground. There are 22 walk-in tent campsites with tables and fireplaces. Drinking water, paved road and parking spaces. While there is a boat ramp at this campground, there is another at Clark Springs campground (along with swim area). Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 35° | 24° | 66° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 49° | 34° | 18° | 71° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 53° | 36° | 25° | 84° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 62° | 40° | 28° | 79° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 75° | 48° | 34° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 55° | 44° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 96° | 66° | 50° | 108° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 96° | 67° | 57° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 86° | 59° | 47° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 74° | 53° | 40° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 57° | 41° | 31° | 77° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 35° | 18° | 64° | 6 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.
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