South Fork Campground - Mendocino National Forest
South Fork Campground - Mendocino National Forest is a national forest campground in California. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.36151, -122.65259
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Off Highway Vehicle Trails
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- N/A
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About South Fork Campground - Mendocino National Forest
Overview This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you are able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. In order to utilize Scan & Pay on site, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Recreation River and stream fishing is popular in the winter and early spring when the stream is in full flow. The Forest Service in cooperation with the State of California Off-Highway Vehicle Fund, (Green Sticker), has developed roads, trails, and facilities for further enjoyment of the OHV user. Remember, these are your facilities and OHV funds are being used to develop and maintain them. Forest Service roads open to Off-Highway Vehicles are considered public roads. All motorcycle riders on public lands in the State of California must wear a safety helmet meeting the standards adopted by the US Department of Transportation. State law requires all vehicles, including motorcycles to be registered. You must have a current Green or Red Sticker, or Highway License. Highway licensed vehicles must meet all standards for operating on a public highway and be operated in accordance with California state law. Your vehicle must be equipped wit
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Dump station · 39 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas Propane · 28 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 227 designated routes (442 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | $5 | — |
| South Fork Campground | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Davis Flat | National forest campground | 0.1 mi | — | No hookups |
| Fouts | National forest campground | 0.1 mi | — | No hookups |
| Fouts Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | $5 | — |
| Fouts | National forest campground | 0.1 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.