Connectivity
No community carrier report is currently published for this campground.
Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.
Campground
Nordheimer Main Campground
Six Rivers National Forest, California
About this campground
The campground is located in a Douglas-fir and hardwood forest next to the Wild and Scenic California Salmon River.
The Salmon River area is popular for swimming, sunbathing, rafting, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking..
Boat access through the campground to the river’s edge is available for 4x4 vehicles.
Map
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- Latitude
- 41.297524° N
- Longitude
- 123.360758° W
Know before you arrive
Access, sites & campground features
Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.
Access
The available official and community sources do not publish an access type.
Site types
The available sources do not publish a campsite type.
Features
For campers
- Picnic table
- FiresUse only when the current order allows flame
- Pets allowedDogs are allowed in developed Forest Service recreation sites when restrained, crated or caged, or on a leash no longer than six feet. Posted site restrictions still apply.
For vehicles
- Sewer hookups
Official campground guide
Plan with the full campground details
Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 16, 2026.
Overview
The campground is located in a Douglas-fir and hardwood forest next to the Wild and Scenic California Salmon River.
The Salmon River area is popular for swimming, sunbathing, rafting, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking..
Boat access through the campground to the river’s edge is available for 4x4 vehicles.
Facilities
The official source does not publish separate site-type details.
Available facilities and amenities: Picnic tables, Site fire ring or grill, Sewer hookups.
Not available or prohibited: No potable water.
Recreation
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate recreation section.
Natural Features
Catalog summaryNordheimer Main Campground is in Six Rivers National Forest, California at an approximate mapped elevation of 1,115 feet.
Nearby Attractions
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate nearby attractions section.
Activities & amenities
What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.
Available activities
The official source does not publish a separate activity list.
Amenities and facility features
- No potable waterThe official facility record directs campers to carry water
- Picnic tables
- Site fire ring or grillUse only when the current order allows flame
- Sewer hookups
Recreation sites
Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.
Campsite
Site rules, inventory & rates
Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.
Site rules
- Site availability
- The official inventory marks these campsites as first come, first served rather than reservable live inventory.
- Water
- Nordheimer Main Campground's official facility record states: No running water.
- Food storage
- Nordheimer Main Campground's official facility record checked 2026-10-16 does not publish a food-storage method; confirm the posted rule with Six Rivers National Forest.
- Fire and stove use
- Nordheimer Main Campground's official facility record states: There is a vault restroom, and each site has a picnic table and fire ring.
- Pets
- Dogs are allowed in developed Forest Service recreation sites when restrained, crated or caged, or on a leash no longer than six feet. Posted site restrictions still apply.
Inventory window
No live campsite inventory is published. Sites use an arrival-based, first-come procedure; dates selected in Kampilo are for trip planning only.
Published seasons & rates
The official source does not publish machine-readable seasonal rates. Confirm posted fees with the managing agency before arrival.
Important facility notices
Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.
- Nordheimer Main Campground's official facility record states: Nordheimer’s main campground is open year-round and offers 12 single fee sites, all on a first-come first-served basis.