Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Manzanita Lake, CA
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Lassen Volcanic National Park, Manzanita Lake, CA, offers a variety of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the region’s natural beauty. For RV campers, Manzanita Lake Campground provides convenient facilities with scenic views of the lake and surrounding volcanic formations, making it an ideal base for hiking and fishing. Tent campers can relish the serene environment at nearby Summit Lake Campground, which features tent sites amid towering evergreen trees and access to numerous hiking trails, including the picturesque hike to Bumpass Hell. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is allowed in designated areas within the park, allowing campers to enjoy the peace of the wilderness while being surrounded by stunning geothermal features and diverse wildlife. The area’s geography, characterized by majestic mountains and shimmering lakes, not only offers breathtaking vistas but also various outdoor activities ranging from birdwatching to kayaking. Whether you're in an RV, pitching a tent, or enjoying the freedom of dispersed camping, Manzanita Lake is your gateway to an unforgettable adventure in Northern California’s pristine wilderness.
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.
Bailey Cove Campground is located in the Shasta Lake Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (31 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 1,465 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $46.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sycamore Grove Campground is located in the Grindstone Ranger District, Mendocino National Forest (33 min south of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 265 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 44 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 9 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hirz Bay Campground is located in the Shasta Lake Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (42 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 1,097 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is open all year. 46 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $46.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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