usfsnational forest

Red Bridge

usfs · CA

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  • fuel station5.9 mi

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About

Red Bridge Campground is located along the Middle Fork of the Feather River, the only federally designated Wild and Scenic River on the forest. The sites are set up on both sides of the river. Primary actvities are swimming and picnicking, with hiking available a short drive away. It is one of two free campgrounds on the Mt. Hough Ranger District. No reservations are needed, all sites are first come - first serve. There are 5 sites and 2 vault toilets. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. There is no potable water.

Around this stay

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

  • fuel station

    1stop

    5.9 mi
  • propane

    AmeriGas

    6.0 mi
  • grocery

    Sav Mor

    6.0 mi
  • trailhead

    Mccarthy Bar Trailhead

    6.7 mi
  • attraction

    Plumas County Museum

    7.5 mi
  • recreation site

    Jackson Creek Picnic Area

    8.9 mi

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

Forest road access near this stay: RED BRIDGE in Plumas National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

  • CA
  • OPEN

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.