Algoma Campground
usfs · CA
- dump station13 mi
- fuel station13 mi
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About
Located on the Upper McCloud River at an elevation of 3800 feet, this is a small undeveloped camping area with 8 user-created sites and a vault toilet. No drinking water. No fee. 15 day stay limit. Features: Algoma is the terminus of the McCloud River Trail, a distance of 15 miles from Lower Falls. This area receives less traffic than the more popular McCloud River Loop, offering a quieter riverside camping experience.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 13 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 13 mi
fuel station
McCloud Valero
- 20 mi
grocery
Dunsmuir Supermarket
- 7.3 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 15 mi
trailhead
Clear Creek Trailhead
- 4.1 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
- 3.0 mi
recreation site
Cattle Camp Picnic Area
Forest road access near this stay: STOUTS MDW in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- CA
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

