Fawn Group Campground

Fawn Group Campground is located in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, along the Stuart Arm of Trinity Lake. Fawn is the most popular of the group sites around the lake. Campers at Fawn Group Campground are close to the lake with opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. Waterskiing, wakeboarding, sailing, and kayaking are also popular on the lake. A boat ramp is only 1 mile away, and Stoney Creek Swim Area is nearby.

Fawn Group Campground is arranged in 3 loops. Loop A, the smallest of the loops, is mainly an overflow parking area. Loops B and C each can accommodate up to 100 people. Around each loop are 19 separate, well-shaded campsites.

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Fawn Group Campground Basics
Fawn Group Campground Location:	Off Highway 3, 14 miles north of Weaverville
Elevation:	2,400 feet
Nearby Cities:	51 miles northwest of Redding
Number of Sites:	2, plus overflow
Camping Season:	Open May through September, weather permitting
Max. People per single site:	100 (including children)
Vehicles per single site:	30 (fee for additional vehicles)
Pets:	On leash, always attended
Operated by	Shasta Recreation Company for the Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Weaverville Ranger Station:	(530) 623-2121

Reservations for Fawn Group Campground
Reservations required	Reservations can be made for camping dates from May through September.
Reservation Window:	Available up to 12 months in advance
Max. RV/Trailer Length:	40 feet
Wheelchair accessible sites:	None designated
Fees:	$165 per night Plus $10 reservation fee
Reservations:	Fawn Group Campground Reservations
Check-in, check-out:	3:00 PM, Noon

Fawn Group Campground Amenities
Campsites:	Each loop contains 19 separate campsites with their own tables and grills. Common group areas have picnic tables, group pedestal grills, food storage lockers, a fire ring
Campground:	Restrooms with flush toilets, tap water
Showers:	No
Dump station:	No
Attractions near Fawn Group Campground:	Enjoy the Stoney Creek Swim Area. Hike along the 4-mile Trinity Lakeshore Trail. Use the Clark Springs Launch Ramp and beach. Or head over to the Minersville Boat Ramp. All around the lake find good boating, waterskiing and wakeboarding, kayaking, and sailing. Shop Amazon: Trout Fishing Best Sellers
Updates	Last Updated September 2025

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General Camping Information

Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on weather conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. If using a reservation website, check to be sure your vehicles will fit in the parking space for your campsite.

In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, obtain firewood locally.

Accessible Sites

Designated Accessible sites are usually reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate.

Fawn Group Campground at Trinity Lake

Trinity Lake Area
Attractions and Activities

Campers at Fawn Group Campground can take advantage of the popular Stoney Creek Swim Area and many other attractions around the area.

Trinity Lake has 17,000 surface acres and 145 miles of shoreline, great for fishing, boating, water skiing

Enjoy hiking and camping in the Trinity Wilderness.

Seek out some adventure by rafting the Trinity River with an experienced outfit.

Tour the Joss House State Historic Park in Weaverville

Rent a boat at one of Trinity Lake's marinas.

Five-mile long Lewiston Lake is a great place for canoes and kayaks. Fish for rainbow trout, brook trout, and brown trout.

Fly fish from float tubes in Lewiston Lake where is the speed limit is 10 MPH.

Key Fawn Group Campground Regulations

No amplified sound is permitted in the campground.
Protect your food from bears by securing all provisions and similar items in bear-proof lockers.
Dogs must be kept on leash and attended at all times. At night they must be confined to a vehicle or tent.
Obtain your firewood locally to help prevent the spread of harmful pests.

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Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Fawn Group Campground

Fawn Group Campground
Trinity Lake

Fawn Group Campground
Trinity Lake