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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
River Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Camping fees can be paid at the sign at the beginning of the camp loops.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
Some spots are set along the base of the hill and are open to sunshine.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
Campsites are set amongst the trees and provide ample shade for campers.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
Sites seem to not be incredibly uniform in terms of space and set up. This site is geared more toward tent camping with a small vehicle.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
Faucets spread throughout the campground provide water.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
A campsite at River Campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
Vault toilets serve portions of the campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
One site is set along the Humboldt River below the outflow of the Rye Patch Dam, though entering the water is restricted.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
The outflow waterfall of Rye Patch Dam.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
A spacious and shady site at River Campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
A shower building is set at the edge of the campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/15/2018
An RV dump station is set along the road into River Campground.