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Site C004 — CHEKAKA RECREATION AREA LAKE MENDOCINO

CHEKAKA RECREATION AREA LAKE MENDOCINO · California · Loop CHE-KAKA CAMPGROUND

Campsite C004 at CHEKAKA RECREATION AREA LAKE MENDOCINO in California. MANAGEMENT site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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39.20287, -123.18711
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

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

Max Vehicle Length
33
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Paved
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

How Site C004 Compares

  • One of 24 sites at CHEKAKA RECREATION AREA LAKE MENDOCINO — 22 of them in the CHE-KAKA CAMPGROUND loop.
  • Fits vehicles up to 33 ft — shorter than 61% of sites here.
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Photos from CHEKAKA RECREATION AREA LAKE MENDOCINO

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

Coyote Dam & Lake Mendocino plaque mounted to stone wall, with view of Lake Mendocino in the background
Coyote Dam & Lake Mendocino plaque mounted to stone wall, with view of Lake Mendocino in the background — USACE
Playground
Playground — USACE
Overlook Shelter
Overlook Shelter — USACE

Permitted Equipment

TrailerTentRV

Booking Tips for Site C004

  • 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 C004?

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

How many people can stay at site C004?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site C004?

Max vehicle length is 33 ft.

What hookups does site C004 have?

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

Are pets allowed at site C004?

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.