Lewiston National Recreation Area Ken Lund / CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
About this site

Lewiston Dam, Central Valley Project - Shasta/Trinity Division, is about 7 miles downstream from Trinity Dam. It diverts water by means of Clear Creek Tunnel to Whiskeytown Lake. The dam is 91 feet high and 745 feet long. The Trinity River Fish Hatchery, operated by the California Department of Fish and Game, has a cap

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Lewiston National Recreation Area

PASSLANDS ✦ AMBIGUOUS SEE THE SOURCE CHECK

Maybe — confirm before you go.

Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

Where it is
40.7275, -122.8032
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Camp at Lewiston National Recreation Area This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Lewiston National Recreation Area — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at Lewiston National Recreation Area?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?

Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at Lewiston National Recreation Area. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.

Yes Can you camp at Lewiston National Recreation Area?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Posey Road, Lake View Lodge Marina Spur Trail, Baker Road, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you bike here?

Yes — biking is available at Lewiston National Recreation Area. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.

Depends Is hunting allowed?

Yes — hunting is permitted here in season, with the required state license and tags. Check seasons and unit rules.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Nearby sites

Bureau of Reclamation

Trinity River Fish Hatchery

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

Interpretive ProgramsWildlife ViewingFish Hatchery
CA · Fee unknown
Trinity Lake Blake, Tupper Ansel, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons Bureau of Reclamation

Trinity Lake

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

BikingBoatingCamping
CA · Fee unknown
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area NPS Matthew Switzer National Park Service

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

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Your pass covers the $25 park entrance fee.

AstronomyStargazingBiking
CA · Entrance fee
Shasta-Trinity National Forest CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Forest Service

Shasta-Trinity National Forest

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This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

Auto TouringBoatingClimbing
CA · Fee unknown