Agency-listedUSFSFeeOpen todayRoad season: open (MVUM)
Bridge Camp Cg-F
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 40.87288, -122.91537
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
Can I go now? — Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA
Open today Year-round per the agency record.
U.S. Forest Service record: “Year-round” Read against the calendar on 2026-09-22; with JavaScript your browser re-checks it against today.
Nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM — Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA
The nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM is FR 35N33Y (Stuart Fork), 40 ft from the pin. The MVUM lists it as crushed aggregate or gravel surface and maintenance level 3 – suitable for passenger cars.
Road season: open (MVUM) The MVUM lists FR 35N33Y (Stuart Fork), 40 ft from the pin, open to passenger vehicles year-round.
MVUM record for FR 35N33Y (Stuart Fork): “01/01-12/31” Read against the calendar on 2026-09-22; with JavaScript your browser re-checks it against today.
From the Forest Service's own Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW, Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026), straight-line from the pin to the nearest mapped segment. The nearest segment is not necessarily the way in, a maintenance level is the agency's class and not a report on today, and a road's season is the road's — it is not a campground order. What the levels mean → What an MVUM is →
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Bridge Camp Cg-F
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 2,664 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Bridge Camp Cg-FNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA
▲ your camp. Rings are 15, 30 and 60 straight-line miles; bearings are approximate and roads run longer.
Nearest of each
- GGrocery2 mi
- FFuel9 mi
- @Mail10 mi
- HHardware10 mi
- OOutfitter10 mi
- EVEV fast charger10 mi
- WWater14 mi
- DDump23 mi
- +Urgent care26 mi
- MMechanic28 mi
- AAir-up32 mi
- LLaundry32 mi
- RxPharmacy32 mi
- PPropane33 mi
- ShShower37 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 2 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Bridge Camp Cg-F
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
2,664 ft
Ground slope
21.6% · steep
State
CA
Coordinates
40.87288, -122.91537
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureStuart Fork · under 0.1 mi · USGS: perennial stream
- Nearest townWeaverville · ~9.2 mi
- Rail & highwaynone mapped within 10 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelChevron · ~9.4 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~22.9 mi
- GroceriesTrinity Alps Resort General Store · ~1.8 mi
- Hospital / clinicHospital · ~26.2 mi
- HardwarePlotzke Ace Hardware · ~10.3 mi
EV charging — from Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger10.5 mi straight-line S — Weaverville, CA - Tesla Supercharger (at a grocery store) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach1 within 25 mi · 46 within 50 · 107 within 100 · 173 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS27.7 mi — GF4EVA LAKEHEAD BB DC1, Lakehead
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO27.7 mi — GF4EVA LAKEHEAD BB DC1, Lakehead
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)13.4 mi — Yellow Jacket Eatery - Tesla Destination, Trinity Center, CA · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 206611 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBridge Camp Cg-F · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletStuart Fork (Trailhead) · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletStuart Fork Boat Ramp · ~3.1 mi SE · USFS
- Flush restroomStoney Point Cg-F · ~3.4 mi SE · USFS
Coming out here — Bridge Camp Cg-F · Shasta-Trinity National Forest · CA
- Surface water mapped nearby: USGS maps Stuart Fork as a perennial stream, under 0.1 mi from the pin (National Hydrography Dataset, data refreshed October 2022). Mapped as perennial is not the same as flowing today. Nobody has checked it for you. Filter or boil anything you drink.
- Ground slope around the pin: about 21.6% — steep. Measured on USGS's 3DEP elevation model (1 m data here), sampled every 10 metres around the point. That is the hillside, not the ground under your wheels — a graded pullout or a bench a few metres across is too small to show up at that spacing, and nobody has checked this one for you.
- No rail line and no interstate or US route is mapped within 10 mi of the pin. Checked against the FRA/BTS North American Rail Network (data updated Jul 21, 2026) and the Census's TIGER/Line primary roads (TIGER/Line 2025, released Oct 2025). Both are national files and both are maps of what is built, not counts of what moves on it.
- Power: Dave carries his own — batteries or solar. A generator will run your rig and it is also the thing everybody camped near you can hear.
- Getting online: Dave recommends Starlink. He has had it since SpaceX introduced it, used it for four years living on the road, and it delivers as promised — several hundred nights out, and he can count on one hand the places he could not connect. The cable on his unit runs 150 feet, which is usually all it takes to find enough sky. Starlink → Referral link — Starlink pays Dave $100 in cash if you sign up through it, and that money funds this site and the next trip. It costs you nothing and does not change the recommendation.
Open Bridge Camp Cg-F elsewhere
Other camps near Bridge Camp Cg-F
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Stoney Point Cg-F~3.4 mi · fee
- Stoney Creek Cg-G~3.8 mi · fee
- Rush Creek Cg-F~3.9 mi · fee
- Fawn Cg-G~4.3 mi · fee
The unit that manages Bridge Camp Cg-F
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Bridge Camp Cg-F are set by Shasta-Trinity National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Bridge Camp Cg-F
Open season
Year-round
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-22: $16 per night, single site, plus $8 per additional vehicle per night. Open year round. The forest publishes this camp as Bridge Camp Campground. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/shasta-trinity/recreation/bridge-camp-campground.
Season
Read from the agency's own season / closure text in this record (data/conditions.py) and checked against the calendar. The words we read are printed under the verdict at the top of the page.
Nearest MVUM road
US Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW_MVUM_01, layer 1), Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026. Straight-line distance from the pin to the nearest mapped segment within 1 mi; surface type, maintenance level and open dates are the agency's own values for that segment, expanded from its codes and otherwise unedited. Nothing here says which road reaches the site.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Bridge Camp Cg-F
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Whether that MVUM road is the way in, and the last stretch beyond it
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Bridge Camp Cg-F
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Reading your camp page →All field notes →