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NELSON POINT

Overview Nelson Point Campground is situated along the Sacramento Arm of Shasta Lake, easily accessible from 1-5 and located nearby many other recreation areas on Shasta Lake. Recreation The nearest public boat ramp is 6 miles away at Antlers. Nearby lakeside resorts offer boat rentals and fuel. Shasta Lake is popular for power and non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Anglers can fish for trout, catfish, Chinook salmon, crappie, bluegill, white sturgeon, brown bullhead and bass.…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 40.8483333, -122.3458333

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Preacher Meadow (CA)
  • ALPINE VIEW CAMPGROUND
  • CRYSTAL CREEK PRIMITIVE CAMPGROUND
  • HAYWARD FLAT
  • Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Fairview Boat Ramp
  • Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Bowerman Boat Ramp

Frequently asked questions

Is NELSON POINT reservable?

Yes — NELSON POINT accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is NELSON POINT?

See the map for NELSON POINT's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at NELSON POINT?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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