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Dispersed Camping
Lakeview Dispersed Campground
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from December 1, 2024 through January 2, 2025.
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from December 1, 2024 through January 2, 2025.
Lakeview Dispersed Campground, near Clear Lake, California, offers a unique outdoor experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. This location is all about the views, with several spots providing a glimpse of the lake, making it a picturesque backdrop for your camping adventure.
The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, with many visitors appreciating the chance to find secluded spots among the trees. As one camper noted, “There were around 4 or 5 people here already, but we were able to find a secluded spot that overlooks the lake.” Just keep in mind that this is a no-frills location—there are no amenities like drinking water or toilets, so come prepared.
Accessing the campground can be a bit of an adventure, with some reviewers mentioning challenging roads, especially if you’re coming from the south. However, those who make the trek often find it worth it, enjoying the natural beauty and the chance to unwind in a tranquil setting. If you’re up for it, the views of the stars at night are said to be incredible.
For those who enjoy a bit of exploration, the surrounding Mendocino National Forest offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature. Just remember to pack out what you pack in, as there are no trash facilities on-site. Whether you’re looking for a quiet getaway or a base for outdoor activities, Lakeview Dispersed Campground has a lot to offer.
Description
National Forest
Mendocino National Forest
Dispersed Camping. No services.
Location
Lakeview Dispersed Campground is located in California
Coordinates
39.10141856 N
122.75854267 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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