Ridgeville Boat-in Campground

Ridgeville Boat-In Campground offers a distinct sense of seclusion and tranquility, accessible only by boat and set amidst the rugged beauty of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Ideal for adventurous campers seeking solitude, this no-fee, primitive site offers just three tent-only units, ensuring privacy and an intimate connection with the surrounding wilderness. With no piped water or modern amenities, this is a true dry camping experience that caters to those looking to escape modern conveniences and embrace nature's simplicity.

Situated on Mule Creek Cove at Trinity Lake, this campground is a perfect retreat for anglers, kayakers, and boaters looking to explore the lake's serene waters. The site’s proximity to the expansive Trinity Alps Wilderness allows for additional day-trip opportunities to hike, photograph, or simply relish the stunning mountain vistas within the area, all under 30 minutes away by boat. Ridgeville Boat-In Campground is best suited for short, immersive getaways into California’s unspoiled backcountry.