Saddle Camp Loop Campground
Open for the 2026 season. Peak season runs May through September at $12/night; off-season (October through April) rates drop to $6/night. Potable water is only available during peak season. M10 Road construction may cause access delays or closures due to mudslides.
Fireworks and Explosives are always Prohibited
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Alder Springs understory burn Oct. 28-29
Mendocino National Forest fire and fuels personnel are planning an understory burn in the Alder Springs area on the Grindstone Ranger District this Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 28-29. The project area is located approximately 16 miles from Elk Creek. Firefighters will attempt up to 265 acres.The…
M10 Road Status - closure in place Mondays-Fridays
The M10 Road is CLOSED Monday-Friday on Oct. 26-30 for paving. The construction zone is between Fouts Springs and the turnoff to Letts Lake. It is not safe to drive through the construction zone. The road will be open on weekends from Friday 4pm until Monday 6am. The M10 road is an active…
About
Saddle Camp Loop Campground sits along the shores of Letts Lake, a 35-acre mountain lake in Mendocino National Forest about 19 miles west of Stonyford. The loop contains 9 campsites (numbered 19-27), each equipped with a fire ring and picnic table. The area draws visitors primarily for trout fishing, swimming, and non-motorized boating. The broader Letts Lake recreation area includes accessible vault restrooms and a popular fully accessible fishing pier. A one-mile trail follows the lakeshore. Potable water is available from faucets during peak season (May through September) but is shut off during the off-season. The access road accommodates trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are first-come, first-served with no advance reservations. Campers pay on-site using the Recreation.gov Scan & Pay mobile app. Check-in is at 2:00 p.m. and check-out at 11:00 a.m., with quiet hours from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Directions
Located 19 miles west of Stonyford via Forest Road M10.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $6 - $12 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | 30ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (530) 963-3128 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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