Tucked within the Feather River Canyon, Hallsted Campground is a quiet and scenic getaway in Plumas National Forest, just outside Twain, California. Conveniently located off the Feather River National Scenic Byway, this campground offers easy access to outdoor adventures while maintaining a secluded and peaceful atmosphere.
Situated at 2,300 feet in elevation, Hallsted Campground provides a cool retreat from the summer heat, with shaded campsites and the soothing sounds of the nearby Feather River. The surrounding area boasts stunning river views, hiking trails, and fishing spots, making it a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Feather River National Scenic Byway runs adjacent to the campground, following the historic railroad system from Oroville to Quincy. Campers can explore the area’s rich history, including impressive hydroelectric powerhouses and the steeply carved river gorge, which showcases the region’s natural beauty.
Amenities at Hallsted Campground:
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Tent & RV Sites – Well-shaded sites with a natural forest setting
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Cool Mountain Air – Located at 2,300 feet for a refreshing summer escape
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Scenic Feather River Views – Beautiful canyon surroundings and river access
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Easy Highway Access – Just off the Feather River National Scenic Byway
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Fishing & Hiking Nearby – Plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities
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Rich Railroad History – Explore the historic train routes of the Sierra Nevada
Closest Towns:
Hallsted Campground is located near Twain and Quincy, where campers can find supplies, dining, and additional outdoor recreation opportunities.
Enjoy a peaceful escape at Hallsted Campground, where the beauty of the Feather River Canyon and the history of the region come together for an unforgettable camping experience.
