Dixie Glade Campground
This campground is located on Forest Road M10, just above the Fouts Springs OHV area. There are 7 sites with tables and grills. Corrals and hitching post are available for pack stock animals. A short trail (.8 mile) connects to the Deafy Glade Trail providing access to the Snow Mountain Wilderness.
Sites are first-come, first-served. Recreation.gov lists this campground for paying on site, and you may be able to pay with the Scan and Pay feature of its app.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 7 |
| Host/management | 3 |
Site guide
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Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Amenities & rules
Small, quiet campground with 7 campsites and 1 day use/picnic site available. Facilities include tables, stoves, fire rings. Please pack out garbage. No water. Suitable for horse camping. Hitching posts and corrals are on site. Accommodates up to 30 foot trailers.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Mendocino National Forest |
| Fees | May - September (Memorial Day-Labor Day): $5/night Off-season: $0 |
| Rules | OHV riding is not allowed in campground. |
Weather by month
Getting there
Located 14 miles west of Stonyford on Fouts Springs Road / M10.
| Nearest town | Stonyford, California |
| Coordinates | 39.3363° N, 122.7035° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedHoward Forest Frp Rx
33 mi from the campground · 13 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 22.8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Clearlake Outdoors ↗ | 24.9 mi |
| RV sales & service | Mike Friend RVs ↗ | 53.4 mi |
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Worth a stop
A short trail (0.8 mile) connects to the Deafy Glade Trail providing access to the Snow Mountain Wilderness.
- 2.9 miNail Track Ohv Play Area ↗OHV / range
- 3.1 miBathhouse Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 0.1 miDixie Glade0.8 mi trail
- 0.4 miDeafy Glade4.1 mi trail
- 0.6 miSteam Donkey Bypass2.1 mi trail
- 0.8 miSteam Donkey3.8 mi trail
- 0.8 miPine Flat2.3 mi trail
- 0.9 miPotato Hill3.9 mi trail
Trailheads within three miles
- 0.8 miDeafy Glade Trailhead ↗Mendocino National Forest · Season March
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Mendocino National Forest.
- inMendocino National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,073,580 acres
- 0.7 miBerryessa Snow Mountain National Monument ↗National Monument · Bureau of Land Management · 421,086 acres
- 1.4 miSnow Mountain Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 60,222 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
Natural features
Vegetation is chaparral amidst ponderosa pine, douglas fir, and oaks.
Recreation
Whether it be a overnight camping or an extended trail ride by horseback, the Mendocino National Forest will provide you with unique experience. Overnight camping by horseback is a great way to introduce young and old alike to the pleasures of the great outdoors.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Dixie Glade Campground?
No. Dixie Glade Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Dixie Glade Campground?
May - September (Memorial Day-Labor Day): $5/night Off-season: $0
Source: Forest Service
What time is check-in at Dixie Glade Campground?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Source: Forest Service
Is Dixie Glade Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Dixie Glade Campground have?
10 sites, including 7 standard sites without power.
Source: Forest Service
What is there to do at Dixie Glade Campground?
Whether it be a overnight camping or an extended trail ride by horseback, the Mendocino National Forest will provide you with unique experience. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Dixie Glade Campground?
Stonyford, California. A short trail (0.8 mile) connects to the Deafy Glade Trail providing access to the Snow Mountain Wilderness.
Source: Getting there
What if Dixie Glade Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Mill Valley Campground (1.3 mi, first-come), Letts Lake Campground (2.3 mi, first-come), and Mill Creek (3 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby