Hirz Bay
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About Hirz Bay
Hirz Bay is a national park campground at Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Shasta County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Hirz Bay is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 50 ft. Campers rate it 3.7/5 across 30 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Shasta-Trinity National Forest include Hirz Bay Group 1, Hirz Bay Group 2, Dekkas Rock, Hirz Cabin and Moore Creek.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 93 · 2024: 88 · 2025: 84
Location
Address
Lakehead, California
Coordinates
40.8667, -122.2531
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 264 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Hirz Bay Group 1
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Hirz Bay Group 2
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Dekkas Rock
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Hirz Cabin
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Moore Creek
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Hirz Mountain Lookout
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
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Hirz Bay FAQ
How far in advance should I book Hirz Bay?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Hirz Bay?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Hirz Bay. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Hirz Bay right now?
Hirz Bay is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Hirz Bay located?
Hirz Bay is located in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, near Lakehead, California.
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