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Site B021 — BUSHAY RECREATION AREA

BUSHAY RECREATION AREA · California · Loop BUSHAY

Campsite B021 at BUSHAY RECREATION AREA in California. MANAGEMENT site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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39.23378, -123.16556
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at BUSHAY RECREATION AREA

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High101°F
Avg Low65°F
Peak Rain Chance1%
Humidity24%
UV (avg)6
Today
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Clear
99°/59°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:10 AM ↓ 6:51 PM
Sun
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Overcast
101°/70°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
↑ 7:11 AM ↓ 6:50 PM
Mon
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Clear
102°/66°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:12 AM ↓ 6:48 PM
Tue
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Clear
101°/66°
🌬 14mph
↑ 7:13 AM ↓ 6:47 PM
Wed
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Clear
101°/64°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:14 AM ↓ 6:45 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 6)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
34
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from BUSHAY RECREATION AREA

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Campground Hours. Open 8:00 AM. Closed 10:00 PM.
Campground Hours. Open 8:00 AM. Closed 10:00 PM. — USACE
Bushay Campground Entrance Station
Bushay Campground Entrance Station — USACE
Road to Bushay flooded
Road to Bushay flooded — USACE
Bushay Campground 30s loop
Bushay Campground 30s loop — USACE
Bushay Campground 50s loop
Bushay Campground 50s loop — USACE
Map of Bushay Recreation area
Map of Bushay Recreation area — USACE
View of Lake Mendocino from Bushay Campground
View of Lake Mendocino from Bushay Campground — USACE
Lakefront site at Bushay Campground
Lakefront site at Bushay Campground — USACE

Permitted Equipment

TrailerTentRV

Booking Tips for Site B021

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 11:00 AM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite B021?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site B021?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site B021?

Max vehicle length is 34 ft.

What hookups does site B021 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site B021?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Can I have a campfire at site B021?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.