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Matthews Creek Campground

usfs · CA

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  • fuel station5.0 mi

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About

Matthews Creek campground has 10 campsites located on the South Fork of the Salmon River. There is easy river access available and a number of nice swimming holes nearby the campground.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Cecilville Station

    5.0 mi
  • grocery

    Orleans Market

    19 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    13 mi
  • trailhead

    Cecil Lake Trailhead

    8.2 mi
  • recreation site

    Methodist Creek River Access

    3.1 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: DISPERSED REC 54 in Klamath National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.