Best Camping Near Magalia, CA

Explore the scenic beauty of Magalia, CA with nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure.

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Best places to camp near Magalia, California

5 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Magalia, California

  • Lassen Volcanic National Park - Discover all four types of volcanoes, steam vents, mudpots, and over 150 miles of trails. Located about 50 miles from Magalia.

  • Burney Falls State Park - Home to the stunning 129-foot Burney Falls, this park offers beautiful scenery and hiking opportunities. Approximately 64 miles from Magalia.

  • Subway Cave - Explore a fascinating lava tube with a self-guided trail near Old Station. Remember to bring sturdy shoes and a flashlight. About 50 miles away.

  • Cinder Cone Trail - Experience breathtaking views on this challenging 4.8-mile loop trail in Lassen National Park's northeast corner.

  • Lake Shasta Caverns - Enjoy guided tours that include a boat ride and explore impressive caverns year-round. Located around 75 miles from Magalia.

  • Turtle Bay Exploration Park - A fun destination in Redding featuring the Sundial Bridge, museum, arboretum, and botanical gardens. Approximately 60 miles away.

Ways to camp near Magalia, California

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RV Camping

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy fishing on Hat Creek and exploring the Manzanita Lake Loop for hiking and nature walks.

The Subway Cave offers a fascinating underground adventure with its lava tube formations.

The Shingletown Farmers Market is a great place to explore local produce and crafts.

You can visit Mount Tehama Winery for wine tasting experiences in the area.

Pumpkinland Chocolate Company offers fun tours and delicious treats suitable for all ages.

The Lake Shasta Caverns provide stunning views of limestone formations, while the Red Bluff Recreation Area offers beautiful landscapes and recreational opportunities.

Plan a trip to Magalia, California

Plan a trip to Magalia, California

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Northern California, Magalia offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Oroville / Feather Falls Casino KOA Journey, Red Bluff KOA Journey, and Mt. Lassen / Shingletown KOA Holiday, planning a camping trip here promises adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Magalia. These seasons offer mild weather that is perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or fishing.

Weather Expectations: Summers can be warm but enjoyable with plenty of sunshine—ideal for swimming or exploring nearby trails. Winters bring cooler temperatures; however, they rarely dip too low, making it possible to enjoy cozy campfires under the stars.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures between day and night.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV setup will ensure comfort during your stay.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Bring along hiking boots, fishing gear if you plan on angling in local streams or lakes.
  • Essentials: Don’t forget sunscreen and bug spray!

Planning Tips:

  1. Reservations: Book your campsite early at one of the nearby KOAs as they fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Permits & Passes: Check if any permits are needed for specific activities like fishing or hiking in certain areas.
  3. Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions such as Lake Oroville State Recreation Area or take a day trip to Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Magalia’s natural charm combined with comfortable accommodations at nearby KOAs makes it an unforgettable destination!

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