Junction City draws RV campers chasing Bigfoot legends along the Trinity River. Five parks in our directory offer spots from $12 a night, with hookups for big rigs and pet-friendly sites near prime fishing holes. Base your sasquatch hunt or steelhead trip here, steps from Highway 299 trails.
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Junction City hugs the Trinity River in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, birthplace of Bigfoot fever since the 1950s. Anglers hook salmon runs each fall; hikers climb Canyon Creek Trail to alpine lakes. Weaverville's gold rush history lies 15 minutes east on Highway 299. The Bigfoot Daze festival packs Main Street every September with parades and statue unveilings.
Bigfoot Campground & RV Park delivers 50-amp power, showers, and a dump station for comfort seekers starting at $47 nightly. Junction City Campground fits big rigs and pets at $12 a night, with drinking water ready. Big Flat Campground hooks up water for riverside anglers who bring dogs. Ripstein Campground strips it basic for backpacker types craving quiet forest edges.
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Junction City claims fame as Bigfoot central after 1950s sightings shook the Trinity River valley. Locals celebrate with Bigfoot Daze each September, featuring parades and a 20-foot statue on Main Street. Hikers and anglers flock here for Shasta-Trinity trails and salmon runs, blending myth with wild riverscapes in California's north woods.
Bigfoot Campground & RV Park, Junction City Campground, Big Flat Campground, and Ripstein Campground anchor our directory of five local options. Bigfoot delivers 50-amp hookups off Highway 299; Junction City starts cheap at $12 with big rig spots. All sit within Trinity River reach for easy access.
Yes, four of five parks welcome pets, including Junction City Campground, Big Flat, and Ripstein. Bring leashes for riverside walks along the Trinity; these spots keep rules simple with no breed bans. Bigfoot Campground may check your furry friend at check-in.