Ruling Creek Campground is along the bank of the Pit River, 9½ miles downstream from Lake Britton (shown above). The campground is one of the newest sites operated by PG&E. This section of the Pit River is very popular for fly fishing. McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is only 10 miles to the north, making a great day trip.
Ruling Creek Campground has 8 campsites for RVs, trailers, and tents. All the campsites are first-come, first-served. Most campsites have at least partial shade.
| Ruling Creek Campground Basics | |
|---|---|
| Ruling Creek Campground Location: | From Hwy 89, 9.7 miles north of junction with Hwy. 299, turn west onto Clark Creek Road, drive 4.4 miles, merge onto Pit River Road, go 8 miles. |
| Elevation: | 2,405 feet |
| Mileage from gateway city: | Redding - 75 miles |
| Number of Sites: | 8 |
| Camping Season: | About April 8 through lats October, depending on weather Check exact opening-closing dates: PG&E Campgrounds - Opening, Closing, Fees |
| Max. People per Site: | 6 (including children) |
| Vehicles per Site: | 2 (fee for 2nd vehicle) |
| Pets: | on leash, always attended, $2 per night |
| Operated by | Pacific Gas and Electric |
| PG&E: | (916) 386-5164 |
| Reservations | |
|---|---|
| No Reservations | All campsites at Ruling Creek Campground are first-come, first-served. |
| Maximum RV/trailer Length: | 40 feet |
| Wheelchair Accessible Sites: | No campsites are designated accessible. |
| Fees: | $15 per night |
| Check-in, check-out: | Check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM |
| Ruling Creek Campground Amenities | |
|---|---|
| Campsites: | Picnic table, fire ring; no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Vault toilets, piped water |
| Showers: | No |
| Dump station: | No |
| Attractions near Ruling Creek Campground: | Fish in the Pit River. Take advantage of the boat launch site at the campground. Drive up to McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park.
Trout Fishing Best Sellers |
Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on snow conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths.
In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, obtain firewood locally.
Designated Accessible sites are usually reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate.
Campers at Ruling Creek Campground are only 9½ miles downstream from Lake Britton and McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park with all their wonderful attractions.
Check PG&E - Ruling Creek Campground for any campground updates.
