MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – The Sycamore Grove Campground at the Red Bluff Recreation Area will become a reservation only campground beginning Wednesday, May 17.

Reservations will be accepted online through the National Recreation Reservation Service at https://www.recreation.gov or toll free at 1-877-444-6777.

“This change is being made to streamline services and improve efficiency at the campground,” said Joe Aragon, acting Grindstone District ranger.

Sycamore Grove is located just two miles from Red Bluff off Interstate 5. It has grass lawns, paved road, paved sites, tables, grills and fire rings, toilets, showers and shade trees. Ten of the 30 sites have electricity.

Additional visitor facilities include day use areas, one group campground, four miles of trails, a boat ramp and the Sacramento River Discovery Center.

For more recreation information, please check the Mendocino National Forest Web site at https://www.fs.usda.gov/mendocino .