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State Park
Cooper Gulch Campground
Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Lewiston, CA
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- Address:Lewiston, CA
About
Located on the shores of Lewiston Lake, approximately 4 miles north of Lewiston on County Road 105, and 17 miles from Weaverville. This campground is on the water's edge and is a favorite for fisherman, and for launching kayaks or canoes. Recreation The area offers excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, hiking and wildlife viewing. Pine Cove boat ramp is within 4 miles, and Fairview launching area on Trinity Lake is 9 miles north. Motorized boats are limited to ten miles per hour. Rainbow trout are abundant, and brown and brook trout are common. This is a good lake for a float tube and excellent fly fishing. The area offers wonderful wildlife viewing opportunities. Facilities There are five paved campsites, furnished with a table and fire ring. The Cooper Gulch day use area has five parking spaces for people to fish and/or to hike on the Baker Gulch Trail. Natural Features The campsites are tucked into a mixed forest of conifer and deciduous trees, surrounded by abundant wildflowers. Every site offers a view of Lewiston Lake. Lewiston Lake is about 5 miles long, about 70 feet deep, and sits at an elevation of 1,902 feet in elevation. It is a favorite among anglers and paddlers. Nearby Attractions The campground is located 3 miles from the historic town of Lewiston, California. ADA Access: N
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Firewood
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Cooper Gulch Campground
Trail
Lewiston Lake Trail
California
3.1 mi873 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
McKenzie Gulch Loop
California
3.8 mi850 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Trinity Lakeshore Trail
California
8.6 mi2,887 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Rush Creek Lakes (Kinney Camp) Trail
California
13.5 mi5,367 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Crystal Creek Falls
California
0.9 mi390 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Granite Peak Trail
California
5.4 mi705 ftgain
Difficult
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