Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Lake Almanor West, CA

Nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Almanor West, CA offers a variety of enchanting camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking a more structured experience, the Lake Almanor Recreation Area provides well-maintained RV sites equipped with essential amenities, allowing you to savor the beautiful lake views while enjoying comforts like fire pits and picnic tables. Tent campers can find idyllic spots along the picturesque shorelines of the lake, where they can immerse themselves in nature, fish for trout, or hike the surrounding trails that wind through lush pine forests. For adventurers looking for solitude, dispersed camping in the nearby Plumas National Forest offers a chance to pitch your tent in a remote setting, surrounded by towering trees and the serene sounds of nature. This area is characterized by its diverse geography, from rocky outcrops to serene meadows, providing a range of landscapes to explore. Whether you’re cruising through the scenic byways in your RV, setting up a cozy tent under the stars, or seeking the tranquil escape of dispersed camping, Lake Almanor West caters to every camping desire amidst its breathtaking natural beauty.

Manzanita Lake Campground is part of Lassen Volcanic National Park in California (55 min east of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 5,897 feet. Manzanita Lake Campground is rated 4.4 stars from 512 reviews. There are a total of 170 campsites including 36 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid November. 133 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 67 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, general store, accessible, laundry facility, restroom, trash dumpster, gasoline pump, firewood, ice, pay telephone, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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