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Camping near Plumas, California

Camping near Plumas, California includes 33 public campgrounds on record, 17 reservable and 15 first-come. Most (32 of 33) are run by the U.S. Forest Service. 6 are free.

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Camping near Plumas at a glance

Public campgrounds
33 (32 National Forest, 1 National Park Service)
Getting a site
17 reservable and 15 first-come
Cost
6 free; lowest posted fee at Soldier Meadows: "Single Site: $10 per night"
Elevation
2,753 ft (Stag Point Ohv Trailhead and Camp) to 6,886 ft (Bradys Camp (family Campground)), 33 of 33 on record
Season
3 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites
524 across the 18 campgrounds that state a count
RVs
13 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 95 ft (Big Cove)
Drinking water
10 of 33
Almanor Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
21
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $18 per night
 Almanor Group Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Overnight Use:
 Almanor Legacy Campground Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $30 per night
 Big Cove Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
39
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Bradys Camp (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
6
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 Chilcoot Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
35
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Cottonwood Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
14
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Domingo Springs Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $14 per night
 Frenchman Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
38
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Grizzly Forebay (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 High Bridge Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $14 per night
 Horse Campground Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
10
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Hutchins Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
3
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Legacy Campground Plumas · National Forest · Not on record
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Lightning Tree Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
39
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Little Beaver a Campground Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
119
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Little North Fork (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 Lower Bucks (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Meadow Camp Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
6
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Red Bridge Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 Red Feather California Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
59
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Rock Creek (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Rock Creek Campground Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
6
Season
05-22 to 10-31
Fee
Site: $15 per night
 Rocky Point Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 Running Deer (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
41
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $23 per night
 Silver Lake (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
9
Season
05-22 to 10-31
Fee
Site: $20 per night
 Snake Lake (family Campground) Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Soldier Meadows Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Spring Creek Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
34
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Stag Point Ohv Trailhead and Camp Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 Warner Creek Plumas · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Warner Valley Campground Plumas · National Park Service · Reservable
Sites
17
Season
06-12 to 10-12
Fee
Standard nonelectric: $21 per night
 Wyandotte a Campground Plumas · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
28
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record

Lake camping near Plumas

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Common questions

Where can I camp around Plumas, CA?

33 public campgrounds are on record near Plumas: Almanor, Almanor Group, Almanor Legacy Campground, Big Cove, and 29 more. 17 book through Recreation.gov and 15 are first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Is there free camping near Plumas, CA?

Yes: Bradys Camp (family Campground), Grizzly Forebay (family Campground), Little North Fork (family Campground), Red Bridge, and 2 more charge no fee at the campground.

Where can I camp with an RV near Plumas, CA?

13 campgrounds near Plumas take RVs: Almanor, Big Cove, Chilcoot, Cottonwood, and 9 more. None has hookups on record.

Where can I go tent camping near Plumas, CA?

Almanor and Chilcoot list tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Plumas with drinking water?

Almanor, Almanor Group, Almanor Legacy Campground, Domingo Springs, and 6 more have potable water on record.

Where can I camp near a lake around Plumas, CA?

Almanor and Almanor Legacy Campground sit on Lake Almanor, Little Beaver a Campground and Wyandotte a Campground sit on Little Grass Valley Reservoir, and Big Cove sits on Frenchman Reservoir.

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