Black Rock Campground
Black Rock Campground
Black Rock Campground is a primitive dispersed campground with 6 sites along Mill Creek in the oak woodlands near the Ishi Wilderness, offering excellent access for hiking and fishing in both Mill and Deer Creeks.
Each site includes a fire ring and picnic table with vault toilets available, though no potable water or trash service is provided.
Access requires high-clearance vehicles via the dirt Ponderosa Way road from Highway 36 east of Red Bluff; RVs and trailers are not recommended.
**NOTE: This campground is currently closed due to post-fire hazards from the Park Fire—entering the area is prohibited until further notice. **
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