Campground

Tree of Heaven Campground

Klamath National Forest, California

About this campground

Tree of Heaven Campground is situated next to the Klamath Wild and Scenic River, making it popular with whitewater boaters and anglers.

The nearly 2-million acre forest includes five wilderness areas, one scenic byway, 200 miles of wild and scenic river and 1,100 miles of hiking and equestrian trials.

The campground sits at an elevation of 2,100 feet on the Wild and Scenic Klamath River, a short distance from the State of Jefferson Scenic Byway.

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Latitude
41.830935° N
Longitude
122.659884° W
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Access, sites & campground features

Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.

Connectivity

No community carrier report is currently published for this campground.

Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.

Access

  • Drive-in
  • Boat-inCommunity report

Site types

  • Tent sites
  • RV / trailer sites
  • Standard campsites
  • Group sites

Features

For campers

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic table
  • FiresUse only when the current order allows flame
  • ADA access
  • Alcohol allowedCommunity report
  • Firewood availableCommunity report
  • Trash serviceCommunity report
  • 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.
  • Reservable

For vehicles

  • Pull-through sites
  • Big rig friendlyPublished vehicle length up to 40 ft
  • Back-in sitesCommunity report

Official campground guide

Plan with the full campground details

Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 18, 2026.

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Overview

Tree of Heaven Campground is situated next to the Klamath Wild and Scenic River, making it popular with whitewater boaters and anglers. Visitors also enjoy birding and hiking along an interpretive trail.

Facilities

The campground has 21 sites. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. A paved boat ramp provides access to the Klamath River.

Recreation

Fishing, birding, and whitewater boating on the class II-III Klamath River are popular options. The campground contains a quarter-mile interpretive trail and a large group day use area with a volleyball net and horseshoe pit.

Natural Features

The campground sits at an elevation of 2,100 feet on the Wild and Scenic Klamath River, a short distance from the State of Jefferson Scenic Byway.

The Klamath National Forest encompasses a vast array of mountains, streams and lakes straddling the California and Oregon border. The nearly 2-million acre forest includes five wilderness areas, one scenic byway, 200 miles of wild and scenic river and 1,100 miles of hiking and equestrian trials. Elevations range from 450 to 8,900 feet, making for varied topography and diverse plant and animal life.

Nearby Attractions

Not separately published

Recreation.gov does not publish a separate nearby attractions section for this campground.

Activities & amenities

What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.

Available activities

  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Day Use Area
  • Whitewater Rafting
  • Swimming

Amenities and facility features

  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Potable water
  • Picnic tables
  • Site fire ring or grillUse only when the current order allows flame
  • Accessible Boat Ramp
  • Campfire Rings
  • Drinking Water
  • Vault Toilets

Recreation sites

Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.

Standard Non-Electric

21 sites
Reservation type
Site-Specific
Equipment
RV, Tent, Trailer
Maximum people
6
Maximum vehicles
2
Maximum vehicle length
40 ft
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Accessible sites
1 flagged accessible

Group Standard Area Non-Electric

1 site
Reservation type
Site-Specific
Maximum people
100
Maximum vehicles
0
Maximum vehicle length
0 ft
Check-in
10:00 AM
Check-out
10:00 PM
Accessible sites
None flagged in site inventory

Site rules, inventory & rates

Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.

Site rules

Maximum stay
14 consecutive days
Reservation cutoff
1 day before arrival
Maximum published occupancy
100 people per site
Maximum published vehicles
2 vehicles per site
Check-in
2:00 PM, 10:00 AM
Check-out
11:00 AM, 10:00 PM
Food storage
Tree of Heaven Campground's official facility record checked 2026-10-16 does not publish a food-storage method; confirm the posted rule with Klamath National Forest.
Fire and stove use
The current official campground record does not publish a campground-specific fire or stove rule. Check current posted restrictions before using any flame.
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

Recreation.gov publishes a rolling booking window. The dates below are the official snapshot captured for this catalog build.

Currently bookable through
Oct 18, 2026
Next release
Oct 18, 2027, 11:00 PM PDT
Next book-through date
Oct 18, 2026
Group sites bookable through
Oct 18, 2026

Published seasons & rates

SeasonSite typeNightly rateAdditional personDeposit
Peak SeasonMay 15, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026Group Standard Area Non-Electric$20——
Peak SeasonMay 15, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026Standard Non-Electric$15——

Important facility notices

Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.

  • This is bear country; all food must be properly stored in approved containers
  • The road to the campground is steep, narrow and winding
  • A group site is available on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Call Happy Camp Ranger District at 530-493-2243 for information about local conditions and recreational activities
  • Click here for more information on the Klamath National Forest
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.

Getting there & contact

Official directions

Take I-5 to exit 786 for Highway 96 (Klamath River Highway). Follow Highway 96 for 4 miles until you see the sign for Tree of Heaven Campground. Turn left into the campground on road 46N90.

Facility contact

530-493-2243

Sources

Recreation.gov official facility record — Tree of Heaven CampgroundUSDA Forest Service — responsible pet practicesRecreation.gov official facility record — Tree of Heaven CampgroundTree of Heaven Campground official facility detailsRecreation.gov official facility record — Tree of Heaven Campground — food-storage guidanceThe Dyrt community reports — Tree Of Heaven CampgroundRecreation.gov campground details APIRecreation.gov published seasons and ratesRecreation.gov booking-window release dataRecreation.gov recreation-site inventory