Southfork State Recreation Area Overview

South Fork State Recreation Area East Campground has 23 full hookup campsites overlooking the scenic South Fork Reservoir. Two group campsites are also available at East Campground.

The East Campground is open year round. Amenities include potable (drinking) water, flush toilets, hot-water showers, trash collection (dumpsters) and an RV dump station.

The East Campground campsites are large with plenty of room between neighbors. All campsites have full hookups, a parking spur, shade structure, table, fire ring and grill.

Other Southfork SRA camping areas include Southwest Shores (1 primitive site), Southwest Shores Coyote Cove (15 primitive sites), Southwest Shores Jet Ski Beach (10 primitive sites) and Tomera Cove (1 primitive group site).

South Fork State Recreation Area

The Recreation Area includes 1,650 acres and is surrounded by over 2000 acres of meadow lands and rolling hills. It is popular for camping, fishing, boating, water sports, hunting, wildlife viewing and other summer and winter sports. It is most famous for its trout and bass fishing on Southfork State Reservoir with the Humboldt River being the main tributary.  Other outdoor recreation includes mountain biking, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.

You may also like Angel Creek campground. If you’re heading east, you may also want to check out Rye Patch State Recreation Area.

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Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Boat Ramp
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service Poor
• Drinking Water
• Dumpsters
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
• RV Dump Station
• Showers
• Trash Collection
• Visitor Center

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Hunting
• Jet Skiing
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Water Skiing
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing