Beehive Dispersed Area (CA)
Beehive Dispersed Area (CA) is a national forest campground in California. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 40.84880, -122.40305
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Paddle Boating, Picnicking, Swimming, Tubing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Beehive Dispersed Area (CA)
Overview Beehive Dispersed Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. This is a shoreline area and doesn't have designated sites. This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option. There is also a Iron Ranger on site that you can pay with cash or check. Dispersed Area has no facilities and is pack in/pack out in winter months typically Mid September to Mid May - no fees are due during that time. Recreation A public boat ramp is located approximately 1 mile away at Sugarloaf (dependent on water level), but informal mooring is allowed if the water levels are sufficient. This area is popular for water skiing and jet skiing. Lake Shasta offers excellent fishing for trout, catfish, Chinook salmon, crappie, bluegill, white sturgeon, brown bullhead and bass. Facilities Provided trash service and portable toilets in season. This is a shoreline area with no formal sites. Natural Features Shasta-Trinity is the largest national forest in California with a diverse landscape encompassing five wilderness areas, hundreds of mountain lakes and 6,278 miles of streams and rivers. Lake Shasta sits at an elevation of 1,067 feet, w
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Pilot Travel Centers LLC · 38 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Airgas · 17 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 220 designated routes (206 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive Point Shoreline | Private campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Gooseneck Cove | Private campground | 1.7 mi | — | — |
| Lakeshore East | National forest campground | 1.8 mi | — | No hookups |
| Gooseneck Cove Cg-F | National forest campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Lakeshore East Campground | Private campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Shasta Lake Trailer Park | RV park | 1.9 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.