Alcohol, Dog (pet) and Horse Rules
ALCOHOL
36 CFR §2.35 -ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES and CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
(a)(3)(i) The following public use areas, portions of public use areas, and/or public facilities within the park are closed to consumption of alcoholic beverages, and/or to the possession of a bottle, can or other receptacle containing an alcoholic beverage that is open, or has been opened, or whose seal has been broken or the contents of which have been partially removed:
- Oak Bottom swim beach, adjacent parking area, picnic areas and grounds and lake within the swim area buoys
- Brandy Creek swim beaches, adjacent beach parking areas, picnic areas and grounds and lake within designated buoys.
- Whiskey Creek day use (reservation) picnic area, beach, access road and parking lot and lake within the swim area buoys
- East Beach and adjacent grounds and parking area and lake within the marker buoy line.
PETS
36 CFR 2.15 (a)(1)
The following structures and/or areas are closed to the possession of pets:
- Whiskeytown Visitor Center
- Whiskeytown Headquarters Building
- Camden House
- Brandy Creek Beach
- Oak Bottom Beach
- East Beach
- Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area Beach
HORSES
36 CFR 2.16 (b)
The use of horses or pack animals is allowed on the following trails, routes or areas:
- All trails, routes or areas within Whiskeytown NRA, excepting:
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- Oak Bottom Campground, Beach, Launch Ramp, Marina and day use parking lots
- Whiskey Creek Launch Ramp, Picnic Area and parking lot
- Brandy Creek Marina, Beaches, day use parking lots and Self Contained Recreational Vehicle camping area
- N.E.E.D. Camp
- Dry Creek Campground
- Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area
- Overlook Visitor Center parking lot and lawns area
- Headquarters parking lot and lawns area
- All portions of the Shasta Divide Trail, between Kennedy Memorial Drive and Whiskeytown Lake
- All portions of the Davis Gulch Trail between the trailheads at Kennedy Memorial Drive and the Brandy Creek Day Use Area
- Those portions of the Crystal Creek Canal Trail adjacent to the Oak Bottom Recreation Complex, as delineated on a diagram, attached to this document and available for inspection in the office of the Superintendent
- All portions of the Crystal Creek Water Ditch Trail
- All paved roadways, except to cross at right angles
HUNTING
Hunting is prohibited on the following land areas within Whiskeytown Unit, as defined and drawn onto a map.
Refer to the maps for specific boundaries of areas impacted by these closures and restrictions. In all cases, hunting (as defined under 36 C.F.R. 1.4 (a)) and/or discharge of any weapon within 300 feet of any structure, designated camping area or other developed recreation site is prohibited.
