Discover the stunning natural beauty of the Upper Lake Ranger District in Mendocino National Forest, home to over 90,000 acres of diverse ecosystems and outdoor adventures. With a range of camping options, from well-maintained campgrounds to remote free camping sites, this district offers something for every nature lover. Popular campgrounds such as Buckhorn Campground and Alpine Campground provide essential amenities and easy access to hiking trails, while the scenic shores of Clear Lake offer fishing and boating opportunities. For those seeking a more rustic experience, consider the free camping options at places like Cow Mountain and the Lost Creek area, where you can truly immerse yourself in nature. The district boasts over 250 miles of hiking trails and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect destination for families and solo travelers alike. Experience the serenity and adventure of the Upper Lake Ranger Districtβwhere memories are made beneath the towering trees and starry skies.
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